Chad Giffen
Chad Giffen

Player Profile
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Oak Grove, MO
High School:
Oak Grove High School
Height / Weight:
5-11 / 200
Position:
Tailback
Birthdate:
09/03/1981

2001: A young player with tremendous drive who earned his way onto the playing field ... came into the program as a running back, but was converted to defense before the 2001 campaign ... earned playing time on special teams for the Texas game and ended up playing in the final five games of the season ... made his first career tackle against Colorado.

2000: Redshirt year ... played on the Missouri scout team ...

HIGH SCHOOL: Three-year letterwinner who had an outstanding senior campaign ... voted all-state and all-area as a tailback and earned all-district and all-conference honors as both a tailback and a cornerback ... owns the Oak Grove school record for career rushing yards with over 2,400 yards and broke the single-season rushing mark with 1,600 yards on the ground ... also a three-year letterwinner in track ... particpated in baseball, basketball, wrestling and karate ... high school coach – Brad Gaines ...

PERSONAL: Majoring in real estate ... son of Jan Morgan ... born Sept. 3, 1981.

Bus Service Available in Kansas City for MU/KU

11/23/2009 - Football

Arrow Stage Lines will provide a paid shuttle service to and from Arrowhead to specific KC-metro areas on Saturday.

'Beast Mode': Watch the Video & Buy the Gear

11/23/2009 - Football

Along with the special Nike Pro Combat uniforms and helmets, check out the new shirts and hats to get you ready for the big game.

Weatherspoon Named Finalist for Butkus Award

11/20/2009 - Football

Weatherspoon enters this Saturday's home finale against Iowa State with a team-best 93 tackles, including 12.0 tackles for loss and 3.5 quarterback sacks. His 9.3 tackles-per game average is currently 2nd-best in the Big 12 Conference, and 30th-best in the NCAA, while he also ranks 29th in the nation with his 1.25 tackles for loss average.

Football Fan Primer - Mizzou vs. Iowa State

11/20/2009 - Football

Missouri will take on Iowa State on Saturday at Faurot Field, with kickoff is set for 1 p.m. Saturday's contest is the annual Blackout game in which all fans are encouraged to wear black. The best source for all of the updated gameday information, including maps, traffic flow, parking, tailgating information and much more is mizzougameday.com.

Mizzou Completes 2010 Football Schedule

11/18/2009 - Football

The final opening on the 2010 University of Missouri football schedule has been filled with San Diego State University, as announced today by the Department of Athletics. Missouri and San Diego State will square off in Columbia, as part of a one-game agreement, on Sept 18, 2010.