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Oklahoma transfer receiver Theo Wease commits to Mizzou
As one in every of Mizzou’s greatest receivers heads to the switch portal, the Tigers have plucked a receiver out of the portal for themselves.
Theo Wease, a switch broad receiver from Oklahoma and former five-star prospect, introduced his dedication to Missouri Sunday afternoon.
Wease hauled in 378 yards and 4 touchdowns final season for the Sooners. In Oklahoma’s loss to Texas Tech, Wease caught 3 of his 5 targets for 123 yards and one landing throughout a 51-48 extra time loss.
MU followers can probably thank Luther Burden for the help, too.
“Bought us one #miz,” Burden tweeted on December 9. Wease mentioned on social media quickly after his recruitment was shut down.
Wease will be part of a MU receivers group that may more than likely lose Dominic Lovett, its most improved and constant receiver in 2022, however will add to a gaggle with present expertise and incoming potential.
The Tigers return Luther Burden III, their prized five-star signee from the category of 2022. There’s additionally Likelihood Luper, who’s recovering from a blood clot in his lungs he suffered earlier than the season started, Burden’s fellow class of 2022 receiver Mekhi Miller and veteran Mookie Cooper.
Plus, the Tigers will add four-star receiver Joshua Manning and three-star receivers Marquis Johnson and Daniel Blood within the incoming recruiting class.
Missouri’s offense will more than likely preserve switch portal procuring, with offensive and defensive position wants nonetheless present for the Tigers.
Wease’s addition means the Tigers’ offense will proceed to roll out veteran and proficient receivers. When Wease was a highschool prospect, 247Sports regarded him as a “tall, lengthy, lean outdoors receiver with excellent body,” who has “ample area so as to add bulk and power.”
These attributes will likely be put to make use of in a MU receivers room that wants skilled receivers with the departures of Barrett Banister and Lovett.