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Missouri Football Coach Gary Pinkel is Stepping Down Due to Cancer

According to multiple reports on social media, Missouri football coach Gary Pinkel is stepping down.

Pinkel is reportedly stepping down due to health reasons.

According to @GabeDeArmond & @Dave_Matter, #Mizzou football coach Gary Pinkel will resign. Oh my.

— Brandon Kiley (@BKSportsTalk) November 13, 2015

Multiple sources have told https://t.co/xsq7o8i3gQ that #Mizzou head coach Gary Pinkel will resign due to health reasons. — Gabe DeArmond (@GabeDeArmond) November 13, 2015

UPDATE: It is now being reported that Pinkel has lymphoma.