Do you want to hear something shocking? At this point next month, we’ll be deeper in conversation about the transfer portal and new Tiger players than actual football. Bananas, I say. B-A-N-A-N-A-S.
Navigating the portal has become one of the biggest parts of the annual football cycle, and no team — no matter how big or small — is immune to its effects. Eli Drinkwitz and his staff have proven themselves pretty adept at doing so, and it’s time to start thinking ahead.
BUT BEFORE WE DO THAT! Let’s think backward, specifically toward the class that just completed its first — and in some cases, only — season at Mizzou.