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Transfer reset: Here's where the Missouri football offense stands after 10 days of portal work


Published on 2024-12-19 19:25:26 - USA Today
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  • As of Thursday, here's how Missouri football's offense looks after landing a second signing from the portal, and where MU may still need additions.
The article from USA Today discusses the transformation of Missouri football's offensive strategy following 10 days of transfer portal activity. Missouri has actively utilized the transfer portal to bolster its offensive lineup, bringing in new talent to replace departing players. Key additions include a new quarterback, wide receivers, and offensive linemen, aiming to enhance the team's passing game and overall offensive dynamism. The article highlights the departure of significant players like their starting quarterback and top receivers, necessitating these strategic acquisitions. Coach Eli Drinkwitz and his staff have focused on players who can adapt quickly to the team's system, with an emphasis on speed, experience, and versatility. This overhaul is part of Missouri's broader plan to maintain competitiveness in the SEC, adapting to the evolving landscape of college football where player movement via the transfer portal has become a critical aspect of team building.

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[ https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/college/tiger-extra/2024/12/19/how-missouri-football-offense-looks-after-10-days-of-portal-work/76944777007/ ]
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