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Here’s how Barry Odom thinks his Mizzou team changed after his ‘turnaround’ speech

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After Missouri’s 51-14 loss to Auburn earlier this season, Barry Odom gave a passionate speech in his postgame news conference, calling his job “a turnaround” after Mizzou’s 1-4 start to the season.

Now with the Tigers riding a three-game winning streak and two wins away from clinching bowl eligibility, Odom said Monday that his team’s preparation and setting shorter-term goals has led to the recent success.

“I could see change happening and going on, we weren’t getting it done on Saturday,” he said. “We’ve still got a long ways to go but I just want us to continue to execute and prepare the right way.