Tyler Badie Season 2019

2018
Has developed into an all-purpose threat this season, ranking among the top true freshmen in that category nationally as he is arguably the SEC’s top true freshman all-purpose back … Posted a career-high 142 all-purpose yards against Georgia (9/22), averaging 9.5 yards per touch with a rushing TD … Followed that with 103 all-purpose yards at South Carolina (10/6) … Rushed for a season-high 61 yards and had 99 all-purpose yards at Purdue (9/15) in what was a breakout game for the true freshman … Against Purdue, he accounted for 46 of Mizzou’s 68 total yards on its game winning drive in the fourth quarter, including a big 20-yard catch on second-and-long with Mizzou backed up deep in its own territory to start the drive. 

Before Mizzou
Speedster who brings exceptional speed and elusiveness to the position …  247Sports.com has him listed as a three-star running back prospect … Played in the AutoZone High School All-Star Game … Tennessee Titans Division 2 Class AAA Mr. Football nominee … Workhorse as a senior at Briarcrest, carrying the ball 193 carries over 10 games, amassing 1,186 total yards (6.14 avg.) with 18 touchdowns … Had six games of 100+ yards as a senior … Guided Briarcrest to a 9-2 record and a state quarterfinal appearance … Also hauled in 16 passes for 306 yards and three more scores … Posted 400 yards on 40 carries with three scores as a junior in 2016 … Also had 17 catches for 157 yards as a junior … Also played basketball … Has clocked a 4.46 40-yard dash time Chose Mizzou over offers from Pittsburgh, Memphis, Air Force, Army, Navy, and Southern Miss, among others … Primary recruiter: Cornell Ford … Cited his relationship with Coach Ford and the Mizzou staff, along with the chance to play close to home and in the SEC as primary reasons for his signing with the Tigers.