Drinkwitz`s Mizzou debut finally arrives
(WorldNews Health)

Sep. 26--COLUMBIA, Mo. -- It`s become a tradition: Missouri football coaches tackle challenging schedules their first year on the job. In 1978, Warren Powers` first month at Mizzou included games against not one but two teams ranked No. 1 at the time -- Alabama and Oklahoma -- plus an opener at No. 5 Notre Dame. Bob Stull`s first season in 1989 saw the Tigers take on three teams in the top four: No. 2 Miami, No. 3 Colorado and No. 4 Nebraska. In 2001, Gary Pinkel`s Mizzou opening game seemed unassuming at first -- until the Tigers were ambushed by a promising young coach on the Bowling Green sideline, Urban Frank Meyer III. Eliah Drinkwitz probably wishes he had it so easy. The latest...