Harrison ‘Thicker Kicker’ Mevis lifts Missouri over Florida Missouri downed Florida on a late field goal after converting a fourth-and-17 USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 19, 2023
Forde-Yard Dash: National Coach of the Year Candidates The SEC’s head honchos aren’t the only viable contenders for this season’s award. Sports Illustrated · Nov 14, 2023
What Missouri coach Eli Drinkwitz said ahead of the Georgia game Missouri Tigers coach Eli Drinkwitz had extra time to prepare for the No. 2 Georgia Bulldogs USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 2, 2023
Missouri’s Eli Drinkwitz Takes Swipe at Michigan Over Sign-Stealing Allegations Every school would prefer helmet communications, except perhaps one, according to the Tigers coach. Sports Illustrated · Oct 27, 2023
SEC Coach Blasts Own Team’s Fans Despite Win Over Ranked Opponent Despite the upset win over a ranked opponent, the coach opened his press conference expressing disappointment in the home fans. Sports Illustrated · Sep 18, 2023
Nick Saban, Lane Kiffin and more rip conference realignment Nick Saban, Lane Kiffin, and Eli Drinkwitz don't like what conference realignment is doing for the student athlete and traditions USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 8, 2023
Missouri’s Eli Drinkwitz Shares Significant Concerns for Athletes, Families Amid Conference Moves “Did we count the cost for the student-athletes involved in this decision?” Sports Illustrated · Aug 5, 2023
LSU’s New Injury Reporting System Reflects Shadow Cast by Gambling on College Sports In the wake of the Alabama baseball gambling scandal that cost a coach his job, LSU will provide more transparency on injuries that could affect the outcomes of games. Sports Illustrated · Aug 1, 2023
For now, Gators coach Billy Napier will remain his own play-caller NASHVILLE — Even as the concept of the dual-threat quarterback has become embedded, dual-threat coaches are becoming endangered. Tribune News Service · Jul 20, 2023
Missouri HC Eli Drinkwitz talks new Georgia WR Dominic Lovett "Obviously was really good for us"... USA Today Sports Media Group · May 31, 2023
Missouri Coach Is Getting Crushed for Comments About Players’ NIL Payments The coach made $4 million in 2022, during which the Tigers went 6–7. Sports Illustrated · May 30, 2023
The Burning Questions Surrounding CFB Offensive Coordinator Moves Several of college football’s biggest programs are plunging into the unknown of a new play caller for the 2023 season. Sports Illustrated · Mar 9, 2023
Wake Forest extends Missouri's bowl misery, holds off Tigers in Gasparilla Bowl In a season defined by narrow losses, Missouri saved one more for the 2022 finale, falling to Wake Forest, 27-17, in Friday’s Gasparilla Bowl in Tampa, Fla. The loss extended Mizzou’s bowl drought another year and means Eli Drinkwitz will have to wait until his fourth season to produce his… St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Dec 24, 2022
Jimbo Fisher Shows the Perils of Over-Investment Even as Texas A&M’s season continues to spiral, the Aggies are stuck with their big-money coach. Sports Illustrated · Nov 14, 2022
Sports Illustrated · Nov 13, 2022 Missouri’s Drinkwitz Asked If He Took Issue With Tennessee Piling on Late The Tigers’ coach weighed in on the Volunteers’ high-powered offense following a 66–24 loss.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Nov 12, 2022 Tennessee crushes Missouri with second-half barrage KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — There's no way Tennessee could duplicate last year's annihilation of Missouri, right?
St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Nov 11, 2022 Ben Frederickson: Rushed extension for Mizzou football coach Drinkwitz only turns up heat on make-or-break 2023 The numbers are in, and the news is official.
Sports Illustrated · Nov 5, 2022 Missouri Announces Extension for Coach Eli Drinkwitz The Tigers have once again held their own in a stacked SEC.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Oct 29, 2022 Mizzou football starts fast, finishes strong in win at No. 25 South Carolina COLUMBIA, S.C. — As Cody Schrader bounded into the end zone Saturday, the only sound coming from an otherwise silenced and stunned Williams-Brice Stadium was a faint M-I-Z-Z-O-U chant billowing from the southeast corner.
Tribune News Service · Sep 29, 2022 Vahe Gregorian: Is Mizzou jinxed by bad luck? The feeling is understandable but isn’t rooted in reality. KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Ninety-four times in his University of Missouri career, Harrison Mevis had attempted either a point after touchdown (82) or field goal inside the 30-yard line (12); 94 times before, he had made the kick.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 26, 2022 Winners and losers from a quietly compelling Week 4 of the college football season From James Madison to Oklahoma, here's who impressed (and didn't) in Week 4.
Tribune News Service · Sep 15, 2022 ‘Getting the right people’: App State winning culture held together by common thread Appalachian State president Dr. John E. Thomas and athletic director Jim Garner grabbed coach Jerry Moore before his introductory press conference in 1989 and wanted to get one thing straight before he addressed the media.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Sep 14, 2022 Mizzou football's Eli Drinkwitz wants Tigers to ignore 'toxicity,' move forward COLUMBIA, Mo. — In the wake of his team’s horrific loss at Kansas State, Missouri’s Eli Drinkwitz has more problems to solve this week than last but isn’t about to panic. On Tuesday, in his first public comments since Saturday’s 40-12 clunker, Drinkwitz was unwavering in his belief the Tigers…
St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Sep 2, 2022 Ben Frederickson: Mizzou football faithful want forward progress in Eli Drinkwitz's 3rd season COLUMBIA, Mo. — Beer pong was played in front of a thumping bass on College Avenue. Washers were tossed in the shaded grass along Sixth Street. Chicken wings were smoked and burgers were grilled in the prime tailgating spots around Memorial Stadium.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Aug 29, 2022 Ben Frederickson: Tyler Badie is gone, but Mizzou football players can still follow his lead Chances are there will be times during this Missouri football season when third-year Tigers coach Eli Drinkwitz wishes he could call a play for departed running back Tyler Badie.