Mizzou football head coach Eli Drinkwitz speaks with the media on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024, about the team's injuries ahead of a game at Alabama. (Video by Mizzou Network, used with permission of Mizzou Athletics)
"That's why I'm not letting the media at practice, so that y'all can't worry about what he's doing or not doing in practice," Drinkwitz said.
鈥淚 think this win is going to take us far,鈥 quarterback Brady Cook said. 鈥淭his is one of those moments for our team that we hadn鈥檛 had yet."
Missouri heads to Alabama this weekend to play the Crimson Tide, a talented team, albeit a two-loss team.聽
A clear indication of quarterback play, two freshmen and their redshirts and more are inside this week's look at Pro Football Focus' stats and snap counts.聽
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鈥淲e lose that game, the rest of our season looks a little different,鈥 Missouri quarterback Brady Cook said. 鈥淚 recognized that.鈥
"If we lose that game, the rest of our season looks a little different," Brady Cook said after returning from the hospital to reenter the game. "I recognize that. I knew we needed to go win."
鈥淚 was very convinced that I was not going to come back,鈥 Missouri quarterback Brady Cook said.
Mizzou, a game after a comeback win led by Brady Cook vs. Auburn, travels to face Alabama, which is not its usual dominant self under a new head coach.
Missouri lost Brady Cook to an apparent ankle injury in the first half, only for the quarterback to return near the end of the third quarter to start a comeback.
Mizzou football quarterback Brady Cook speaks with the media about the crowd on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, after a homecoming win over Auburn. (Video by Mizzou Network, used with permission of Mizzou Athletics)
Mizzou football quarterback Brady Cook speaks with the media on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, after a homecoming win over Auburn. (Video by Mizzou Network, used with permission of Mizzou Athletics)
Mizzou football head coach Eli Drinkwitz speaks with the media on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, after a homecoming win over Auburn. (Video by Mizzou Network, used with permission of Mizzou Athletics)
Mizzou football head coach Eli Drinkwitz speaks with the media on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, after a homecoming win over Auburn. (Video by Mizzou Network, used with permission of Mizzou Athletics)
Mizzou football head coach Eli Drinkwitz speaks with the media on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, after a homecoming win over Auburn. (Video by Mizzou Network, used with permission of Mizzou Athletics)
Mizzou football head coach Eli Drinkwitz speaks with the media on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, after a homecoming win over Auburn. (Video by Mizzou Network, used with permission of Mizzou Athletics)
Mizzou football head coach Eli Drinkwitz speaks with the media on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, after a homecoming win over Auburn. (Video by Mizzou Network, used with permission of Mizzou Athletics)
Brady Cook returns after ankle injury to beat the Auburn University Tigers 21-17 in a come-from-behind feat of toughness as two Tigers of the SEC clashed at Faurot Field in Columbia.
Something rare is happening in college football. Non-quarterbacks are looking like frontrunners halfway through the Heisman Trophy race.
Also: Mizzou, Illinois football teams set for national television appearances this weekend.
An overtime fumble cost Missouri a would-have-been win against Auburn in 2022.
How Missouri's defensive coordinator attacks Auburn's quarterback, young players stepping into bigger roles and a homecoming crowd will all be storylines to follow.
Rotation at left guard and cornerback suggests starting spots are up for grabs, and a young wide receiver's play could change the balance of targets to that position.
Lane Kiffin has company, but he's become the face of college football's lame, growing trend.
Bring your Tigers football, basketball and recruiting questions, and talk to Eli Hoff in a live chat at 11 a.m. Thursday.
Eli Hoff and Ben Frederickson look ahead to Mizzou's homecoming game against Auburn and how MU's defense could be an X-factor in that game.
Eli Hoff and Ben Frederickson evaluate Missouri football at the halfway point of its season and also look ahead to Mizzou's homecoming game against Auburn and how MU's defense could be an X-factor in that game.
With 2.5 turnovers per game, Auburn has given the ball away the third-most of any school in the nation.
Gates fielded questions on a variety of topics, from specific first-year players to processing last year鈥檚 winless conference season to being a Black head coach.