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Former Oregon Cornerback Jahlil Florence Commits to Missouri Via Transfer Portal

The Tigers address losses at cornerback with a transfer who is projected to have two seasons left.

Overview

  • Florence’s commitment was reported Jan. 5 after a visit to Columbia, with 247Sports first noting the move.
  • A four-star, top-100 recruit in 2022, he earned early playing time at Oregon with nine starts in 2023.
  • He missed the 2024 season with a right meniscus injury and played in two games in 2025 before entering the portal on Nov. 2.
  • Reports indicate he is likely to retain two years of eligibility through a 2024 medical redshirt and limited 2025 appearances.
  • Missouri seeks help at cornerback after multiple departures, having finished 2025 at 8-5 with the nation’s No. 11 pass defense.