Veteran Mizzou broadcasters Mike Kelly and Chris Gervino honored for broadcasting milestones

By Brian Hauswirth
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Mizzou Athletics honored two veteran broadcasters before Saturday’s game against Texas A&M in Columbia.

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Mizzou Athletics honored veteran Tiger radio broadcasters Mike Kelly and Chris Gervino before the start of the Aggie game in Columbia (October 10, 2026 photo courtesy of Mizzou Radio Twitter)

Central Bank Tiger Radio Network play-by-play man Mike Kelly was honored for broadcasting his 400th consecutive Missouri football game, while sideline reporter Chris Gervino was honored for 35 years of sideline reporting.

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Central Bank Tiger Radio Network analyst Howard Richards (left), play-by-play man Mike Kelly (middle) and sideline reporter Chris Gervino, at right (October 2026 photo courtesy of producer Jeremy Washington)

Mr. Kelly and Mr. Gervino were honored on Faurot field before the game and received loud ovations from the audience.