Eli Drinkwitz’s social media mentions still were a mess Friday afternoon, thanks to Missouri’s third-year football coach cracking wise recently about the rampant cheating performed by player-paying former Tennessee football coach Jeremy Pruitt.
“I really wasn’t taking a shot at Tennessee,” Drinkwitz told me during an interview for "The Big Sports Show" on KTRS (550 AM). “I was making fun of my butt getting whipped last year, and some of the outrageous things I read as far as allegations. But, you know, that’s what I get. I had a good stretch of four months without making some stupid comment.