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Eli Drinkwitz says Missouri must be smart tough, not dumb tough vs Alabama

Missouri head coach Eli Drinkwitz knows exactly what his team is walking into this weekend. “It’s a really, really good football team and a very difficult test for us,” he said of Alabama. “Coach DeBoer has his team playing at an elite level…you can see why he’s one of the elite coaches within college football.”

Drinkwitz credited the Tide’s offensive creativity, pointing to the way they manipulate defensive looks. “He really does a great job of utilizing formation into the boundary early in the game to dictate what you’re going to be in,” he said. “It’s his ability to do that which gets his quarterback (Ty Simspon) into some really good comfortable situations.”

He added that Alabama’s gro

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