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The most important part of Barry Odom’s contract

It doesn’t take long to find the most important part of Barry Odom’s new contract. It’s in Paragraph 1, after all.

It reads:

“... Any season during the term in which Employee was serving as head coach and in which the football team wins at least nine (9) regular season and post-season games combined, the term of this Contract for Employment shall automatically be extended for one (1) additional year.”

I feel like expectations have been a big focus for Missouri fans this season, maybe more than past seasons. We expected Missouri to take a step forward this season; we expected certain players (Drew Lock, Emanuel Hall, Terry Beckner Jr.