Actually I think he was ready to be a head coach, but not at
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a P5 school.
He needed to prove he could build and sustain a consistent winner somewhere else at a mid-major or small school first.
Pinkel proved it at Toledo
Mike Anderson proved it at UAB
I think those are the hires Mizzou should go after.
Drinkowitz had 1 elite season. very few coaches ever go 12-1 ever. But he hasn't proven sustainability at a program long-term. Doesn't mean he wouldn't have. We took a a gamble and I think it was the right one.