Alabama Football vs. Missouri Injury Updates

Who's in and who's out as the Crimson Tide and Tigers meet inside Bryant-Denny Stadium, including the status of Missouri starting quarterback Brady Cook.

Oct 12, 2024; Amherst, Massachusetts, USA; Missouri Tigers quarterback Brady Cook (12) warms up before a game against the Massachusetts Minutemen at Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium. / Eric Canha-Imagn Images

TUSCALOOSA, Ala.— Alabama and Missouri meet in an important matchup on Saturday inside Bryant-Denny Stadium as both teams try to keep their College Football Playoff chances alive.

Missouri has already had six players officially ruled out, including leading rusher Nate Noel. Starting Tiger quarterback Brady Cook has been listed as doubtful and then questionable throughout the week after getting injured last week against Auburn. He was listed as a game-time decision.

Alabama will be without starting safety Keon Sabb and reserve linebacker Cayden Jones. The Crimson Tide has other players banged up in the secondary, including freshman safety Red Morgan. DeVonta Smith and Zabien Brown also missed time in the Tennessee loss, but neither have been listed on the official availability reports throughout the week.

This story will be updated throughout the game with injury updates from the game. Latest updates at the top.

First Half

• Cook has returned to the sidelines, but Pyne stays in at quarterback.
• Drew Pyne enters the game at quarterback for Missouri with 4:30 left in the first half.
• Cook headed to the locker room with about five minutes left in the first half right before Alabama hits a field goal to go up 6-0.
• Cook has gone into the injury tent for Missouri after hitting his throwing hand on an Alabama helmet. He returns for the next Missouri series, starting with just under seven minutes left in the first quarter.
• Adams was carted to the locker room with a boot on his left leg. It would be shocking if he returns.
• Alabama wide receiver Cole Adams goes down on the Crimson Tide's first drvie of the game. He isn't putting any weight on his left side and heads straight to the injury tent.
• Cook starts the game at quarterback for Missouri.

Pregame Updates

• Missouri quarterback Brady Cook is dresed out in his uniform and participating in warmups. He doesn't have any type of tape or brace on his ankle.

Red Morgan, who is listed as a game-time decision, is going through warmups for Alabama.

Official Pregame Availability Report

Alabama

• DB Keon Sabb- Out

LB Cayden Jones- Out
DB Red Morgan- Game Time Decision

Missouri

• Darris Smith, DE — Out
• Sam Horn, QB — Out
• Khalil Jacobs, LB — Out
• Joe Moore, DE — Out
• Mookie Cooper, WR — Out
• Nate Noel, RB — Out
• Brady Cook, QB — Game Time Decision