CJ May is a three-star recruit from Highland Home, AL (No. 487 in the 2025 class) who has not played in Missouri's 8 games this season.
Where May comes from
- Highland Home, AL
- Highland Home
- About 600 miles from Memorial Stadium
- Three-star, No. 487 in the 2025 class; signed with Louisville.
Where May fits
Missouri lists 21 defensive linemen this season.
Missouri defensive linemen with a game this season
Missouri is 6-2, No. 19 in the AP poll (week 10). Next: vs Texas, Sat Nov 7.
Similar players
Same class and position
Also from Highland Home, AL
Came to Missouri by way of Louisville.
Where to follow
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Eli Drinkwitz
Pass share
47.4%
255 pass / 283 run
Plays / game
67.2
8 games
Team sack rate
3.0%
269 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Awards
A three-star recruit at defensive lineman for Missouri -- now graded to hold down a real role up front.
No college stat recorded yet. Here's what we know.
Grades highest in pursuit and tackling.
Missouri has produced 10 All-Conference defensive linemen. 10 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2013. Chris McClellan went on to the NFL out of this room (2026).
Two seasons, two schools
- 2026 Missouri DrinkwitzYear 2 · Games –
- Jan 2026 Entered the transfer portalLouisville to Missouri
- 2025 Louisville BrohmYear 1 · Games –
- High school Highland HomeHighland Home, AL · Class of 2025Three-star, No. 487 in the 2025 class. Signed with Louisville.
Moves
- Transferred from Louisville to Missouri, Jan 13, 2026.
2025
- Signed with LouisvilleThree-star, out of Highland Home
2026
- Transferred to Missourifrom Louisville
Coaching lineage · 2025–2026
2 coachesPlayed for 2 head coaches at 2 schools: Jeff Brohm and Eli Drinkwitz.
Next stop · Transfer
Transferred to Missouri
