COLUMBIA, MO. • We'd like to file a missing persons report. Actually, a missing pass rush report.
In Tuesday’s notebook we touched on Mizzou’s disappearing pass rush and the Tigers’ adjustment to a new defensive scheme under Barry Odom’s remade staff. On Tuesday, MU’s assistant coaches shed some light on the changes and the team’s struggles with the system — plus star defensive end Charles Harris shared some candid thoughts on the defense’s struggles and evolution.
Let’s explore this topic.
Last year, the Mizzou defense recorded a sack for every 31 snaps it was on the field and made a tackle behind the line of scrimmage every 4.