You know the classic “David vs. Goliath” story? Everyone roots for David, right? Well, what if the story was David vs. 15 Goliaths? That is Missouri’s life as a baseball program in the SEC. It ain’t easy. And it’s not getting any easier.
Enter Kerrick Jackson. The new Missouri baseball coach believes he’s up for what is sure to be a daunting task. Missouri’s baseball program is underfunded relative to the rest of the conference, but it expects better results. How do you close that gap? It depends who you ask. Everyone seems to have a different answer.