Mizzou coach Eli Drinkwitz speaks with the media on Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025, after a loss to Alabama. (Video by Mizzou Network, used with permission of Mizzou Athletics)
Mizzou came up just short vs. Alabama on Saturday in a 27-24 loss, the Tigers' first defeat of the season.
Afterwards, head coach聽Eli Drinkwitz took most of the blame for the defeat.
Here's what Drinkwitz and offensive lineman Connor Tollison had to say on why Mizzou was unable to get it done.
'It's my responsibility,' Eli Drinkwitz on run game vs. Alabama
Mizzou coach Eli Drinkwitz speaks with the media on Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025, after a loss to Alabama. (Video by Mizzou Network, used with permission of Mizzou Athletics)
'Wasn't good enough,' QB Beau Pribula says聽
Mizzou football quarterback Beau Pribula speaks with the media on Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025, after a loss to Alabama. (Video by Mizzou Network, used with permission of Mizzou Athletics)
Connor Tollison: Mizzou's third-down struggles a big reason for to loss
Mizzou offensive lineman Connor Tollison speaks with the media on Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025, after a loss to Alabama. (Video by Mizzou Network, used with permission of Mizzou Athletics)
'It was my decision': Eli Drinkwitz explains thinking behind Mizzou's fake punt
Mizzou coach Eli Drinkwitz speaks with the media on Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025, after a loss to Alabama. (Video by Mizzou Network, used with permission of Mizzou Athletics)
Daylan Carnell: Mizzou must clean up penalties聽
Mizzou football safety Daylan Carnell speaks with the media on Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025, after a loss to Alabama. (Video by Mizzou Network, used with permission of Mizzou Athletics)
Mizzou coach Eli Drinkwitz speaks with the media on Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025, after a loss to Alabama. (Video by Mizzou Network, used with permission of Mizzou Athletics)