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08/16/2014
Offense Claims Second Fall Scrimmage, 11-9
Defense Owns Upper Hand Early, Offense Rallies Late
2014 SEASON
Redshirt season.
HIGH SCHOOL
A playmaker who is also a home run threat is what Mizzou's coaching staff saw during his high school career … played both wide receiver and defensive back for St. Louis University High School and head coach Gary Kornfeld … totaled a team-high 482 rushing yards with five touchdowns as a senior in 2013, also grabbing 18 receptions for 241 yards and two touchdowns … recorded 24 tackles and two interceptions on the defensive side of the ball … stellar junior season in 2012 included 1,379 rushing yards and 20 touchdowns, as well as five interceptions … older brother, Ronnie Wingo Jr., is a running back in the NFL for the Buffalo Bills … considered the No. 7 recruit in the Show-Me State by Rivals.com … also participated in track and field for St. Louis University High School, claiming a 100m dash championship.
PERSONAL
Parents - Ronnie and Tiffany Wingo … chose Mizzou over offers from many of the other top programs in the country, including Arkansas, Auburn, Iowa, Kansas State, Michigan State, Nebraska and Tennessee … lists fishing and playing basketball as hobbies … noted Mizzou's family atmosphere as playing an important role in his decision.