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Barry Odom is the head football coach at Purdue University

Barry Odom named head coach at Purdue

December 10, 2024Tom Johnson

UNLV football coach Barry Odom is leaving his job after two successful seasons in Las Vegas, accepting the opening at Purdue for the head coach position. The Boilermakers, a Big […]

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Mizzou hiring Appalachian State’s Eli Drinkwitz

December 10, 2019Tom Johnson

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri reached an agreement Sunday with Eliah Drinkwitz to take over the Tigers’ once-proud football program, a person with knowledge of the hiring told The […]

Missouri fires Odom; Sterk talks upcoming search

December 3, 2019December 3, 2019Tom Johnson

University of Missouri Athletic Director Jim Sterk says it is hoped within the next 1 1/2 to two weeks that there will be a good idea as to who will […]

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Powell, Missouri snap 5-game skid with win over Arkansas

December 3, 2019Tom Johnson

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) In a game started by third- and fifth-string quarterbacks, the outcome was decided by one of their backups. It was appropriate enough for Arkansas and Missouri, […]

NCAA rejects Missouri appeal, postseason ban looms

November 27, 2019Tom Johnson

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The NCAA rejected an appeal by the University of Missouri to limit or overturn sanctions for infractions tied to the case of a former tutor […]

Tennessee clinches bowl berth, beats Missouri 24-20

November 25, 2019Tom Johnson

COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Tennessee quarterback Jarrett Guarantano has endured insults and injury during a topsy-turvy junior season. He persevered, and on Saturday night he threw for 415 yards and […]

Trask, stingy defense lead Florida over Missouri, 23-6

November 18, 2019Tom Johnson

COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Nothing about Kyle Trask’s path to becoming Florida’s starting quarterback was easy. Something as trivial as a sluggish first half doesn’t rattle him. Trask threw two […]

Vaughn scores twice, Vandy upsets No. 22 Missouri 21-14

October 22, 2019October 22, 2019Tom Johnson

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Derek Mason wants it known he’s the best coach for the Vanderbilt Commodores. Riley Neal came off the bench and threw a 21-yard touchdown to Cam […]

Missouri’s defense dominates West Virginia

September 9, 2019Tom Johnson

COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Missouri coach Barry Odom showed up this week displaying little black-and-yellow cards that he handed out to his team that read quite simply: “Takeaways = Victory.” […]