Mizzou fans, please draw a deep breath.
Hold it. One more second. Now let it go — slowly.
Feel better?
Stop refreshing your Twitter feed and hear this. The search for the Tigers’ next football coach isn’t off the rails. It’s not in the ditch. It’s not a Dumpster fire.
Could it wind up there?
Sure.
But right now, Mack Rhoades appears to be going about his business exactly like an athletics director nine months into his new job should. Exactly like he told us he would.
Rhoades is kicking the tires.