The Missouri football team got a rare bit of good news on Beau Pribula after what looked like a devastating leg injury against Vanderbilt. Initial fears of a season-ending break gave way to a more hopeful diagnosis: a serious sprain with ligament damage but no surgery required, and even a slim chance the starting QB could return before the year is over, per an October report from CBS Sports’ Matt Zenitz.

Since then, the picture has slowly come into focus. Pribula dislocated his ankle versus Vanderbilt but avoided fractures, leaving his status murky week to week , according to On3. Expand Tweet

Ahead of the Mississippi State game, he was surprisingly listed as doubtful on the SEC availability report, then downgraded to out on the final update, even after warming up pregame without

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