We’ve long held firm that college football in the year 2020 is exceedingly weird. Mizzou beat the defending national champions and then two weeks later got in a literal fist-fight with Darth Vader.
But it’s been a while since we confronted the reality that recruiting in 2020 is also weird, albeit in a more positive way for Missouri. Eli Drinkwitz has elevated the Tigers’ recruiting profile in less than one year on the job, and his early season success should bolster their standing even more.
Judging by the news that just dropped, it appears the Tigers are still rising.