Missouri forward Mark Mitchell is trying to earn a fifth season of college eligibility in a Kentucky court.
Mitchell, a two-time All-SEC player for the Tigers, averaged 18.3 points and 5.2 rebounds per game last season.
There are numerous reports that Kentucky and Mark Pope are trying to land Mitchell to fill the team’s fifteenth and final roster spot.
It looks like someone named Mark Mitchell is part of a lawsuit in Louisville to gain an extra year of eligibility…. pic.twitter.com/aFxptiS6xt
— Matt Jones (@KySportsRadio) August 13, 2026
Mark Mitchell asking for a 5th year in Kentucky pic.twitter.com/gC2bwAbTso
— Matt Jones (@KySportsRadio) August 13, 2026
