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Mizzou's Drinkwitz urges fans to stay home in online PSA

Missouri Tigers head coach Eliah Drinkwitz talks with players during warmups at the start of a practice on the football practice fields in the Mizzou Athletic Training Complex in Columbia on Wednesday, March 11, 2020. Photo by Colter Peterson, cpeterson@post-dispatch.com.

Colter Peterson

COLUMBIA, Mo. — If Missouri fans want to enjoy the 2020 football season, they better stay home now.

That’s part of the message new Tigers coach Eliah Drinkwitz delivered Monday in a public service announcement in response to the coronavirus. Drinkwitz became the latest college football coach to use his reach on Twitter and Instagram to urge the public to take measures to reduce the virus’ spread.