Nixa sophomore Adam McKnight received a scholarship offer from Missouri State football on Wednesday according to his X account.
I am super blessed to announce I have received an offer from Missouri State! Thank you @Ry_Beard and @NickPetrinoMSU for the amazing opportunity. @jperry_nixa @THEdb1 @JPRockMO #GoBears #MSUBears pic.twitter.com/fnh9oRYeVR
— Adam Mcknight (@amcknight08) May 14, 2025
McKnight, a three-sport star for Nixa, threw for 1,733 yards and 22 touchdowns with three interceptions in leading Nixa to the Class 6 state championship game. He also rushed for 608 yards and eight touchdowns on 88 carries. On the basketball court, McKnight earned all-state honors averaging 14.7 points and eight rebounds per game. McKnight is also one of the state’s top baseball prospects.
