Last call.

Missouri football is going to play both Beau Pribula and Sam Horn on Thursday night in its season-opener against Central Arkansas , head coach Eli Drinkwitz announced earlier in the week. That will be the last time the plan is to play both of them in the same game.

Drinkwitz was asked if there was any situation where the quarterback competition carries on another week, and both Pribula and Horn feature against Kansas in Week 2.

“No,” Drinkwitz said.

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So, there you have it. Once the clock hits triple-zeros Thursday against Central Arkansas, another countdown will start — one with a final determination for QB1 in Columbia.

This isn’t uncharted territory for Drinkwitz and the Tigers

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