Story byJosh MatejkaThu, January 8, 2026 at 5:45 PM UTC·1 min readMizzou has landed another big – emphasis on big – addition to their group in the trenches. Arizona State offensive lineman Josh Atkins announced on Thursday morning that he would transfer to Mizzou for his final year of college eligibility. Atkins started his college career at Houston in 2021, but never played a snap in two years. He transferred to Hawaii in 2023 and his career took off from there. Between one season with the Rainbow Warriors and two seasons in Tempe, Atkins made 39 consecutive starts and played over 2,000 snaps. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementAtkins is a left tackle by trade, suggesting Mizzou might be open to sliding Cayden Green back to his more natural position at left guard, though that’s certainly no guarantee given the mix-and-matching Drinkwitz and staff have done over the past few years.