Mike Fairchild

Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Overland Park, Kan.
High School:
Blue Valley West

AWARDS & HONORS

2015 Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll
2014 Spring Team Most Improved OL

2015 SEASON
Saw action in one game, vs. SEMO (Sept. 5) in the season-opener.

2014 SEASON
Redshirt season.

HIGH SCHOOL
A hard-working offensive line prospect that excites Mizzou’s coaches with his aggressiveness and ability to finish blocks … one of the top linemen from the state of Kansas’ class of 2014, earning multiple first team All-State recognitions ... blazed a trail for Blue Valley West High School and head coach Scott Wright, blocking the Jaguars into the Class 5A state semifinals as a senior in 2013 ... possesses a large frame that has Mizzou coaches excited about his growth in the future ... also played defensive tackle for the Jaguars.

PERSONAL
Father, Paul, played football at Kansas and spent seven seasons in the NFL playing guard for the New England Patriots (1984-90) ... chose Mizzou early in the recruiting process after drawing initial interest from Arkansas, Kansas State, Oklahoma, Oklahoma State and Penn State.