USATSI Missouri and coach Eli Drinkwitz’s have agreed to a contract extension that runs through the 2028 season, the school announced Sunday. Drinkwitz’s extension comes two days removed from a 14-3 victory over No. 7 Ohio State in the Cotton Bowl Classic, giving the No. 9 Tigers’ their first 11-win season since 2014. It was Missouri’s first New Year’s Six bowl victory (or equivalent) since defeating Oklahoma State in the Cotton Bowl at the end of the 2013 season — the final year of the BCS and Missouri’s sophomore season as an SEC member. “My family and I want to thank the Board of Curators, President Choi, and Desireé Reed-Francois for their faith in me as the head coach,” Drinkwitz said in a statement “You can’t do this alone, and our players, coaches and staff have worked tirelessly and believed in the process of building a championship program. The passion…
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