As far as weeks go, Mizzou's was better than most.
The Tigers are 2-0 and back in the top 25. Their quarterback , left guard and tight end have each picked up national honors for their performances Saturday against Kansas. It’d be hard to find a happier band of fans than the MU faithful after a win in a bitter Border War reunion.
But … did somebody forget to tell Eli Drinkwitz?
“They’ve gotten plenty of praise, at the end of the day,” the Mizzou head coach said. "There's a lot of things we’ve got to get better at.”
No, Drinkwitz was not much into singing praises during his Tuesday media availability, opting for constructive criticism of his squad over compliments in the wake of the Border War win. Mizzou will face Louisiana in Week 3, welcoming the Ragin’ Cajuns to Faurot