Player favorites

By Evan Glantz and Sean Leahy

Published Sept. 4, 2009

Blaine Gabbert, sophomore, quarterback

Pregame song: "I listen to a bunch of stuff. I like to tone it down a bit and get focused."

Last movie he watched: "Cast Away"

Favorite Columbia restaurant: Forge & Vine

Favorite moment in football career: "Everything I've done up to this point at Mizzou has been a blast."

Best part of playing for Missouri: "All the guys -- the coaches, the teammates. They're always fun to be around."

Sean Weatherspoon, senior, linebacker

Pregame song: "Right Now" by Van Halen

Last movie you watched: "G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra"

Favorite Columbia restaurant: CC's City Broiler

Favorite moment of football career: "When we defeated Kansas in 2007 and were No. 1 in the country."

Best part of playing for Missouri: "The Tiger Walk, it's amazing. It just gives me chills when I'm walking to the locker room."

Wes Kemp, sophomore, wide receiver

Pregame song: "In the Air Tonight" by Phil Collins

Last movie you watched: "G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra"

Favorite Columbia restaurant: The Pasta Factory

Favorite moment of football career: "Winning the state championship my sophomore year (at De Smet high school)."

Best part of playing for Missouri: "Our fans. I think we have really great fans, and the atmosphere you have at Mizzou for a night game is pretty amazing."

Tim Barnes, junior, center

Pregame song: "In the Air Tonight" by Phil Collins

Last movie you watched: "Varsity Blues"

Favorite Columbia restaurant: Buckingham's

Favorite moment of football career: "My first start last year, playing Illinois in the Edward Jones Dome."

Best part of playing for Missouri: "All the teammates. The atmosphere of playing, the fans and the players in general."