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Different eras and approaches. Back in Devine's time you

Posted on: October 7, 2022 at 06:58:51 CT

Erwin Fletcher STL

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played tough schedules, over time teams scheduled cup cakes, not just MU doing that. Pinkel deserves a lot of credit for building a winning program and he did. Devine deserves a lot of credit for winning. Larry Smith deserves credit for a brief resurgence that showed it could be done here again.

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Last great coach we had was Dan Devine - mu7176grad MU - 10/6 18:10:54

RE: Last great coach we had was Dan Devine - Featster MU - 10/7 12:33:18

Devine AZ St, MU, Packers, Notre Dame Pinkel Toledo and MU - Snake69 MU - 10/7 07:41:20

Devine won a national championship at ND. Pinkel never... - Deputy Dawg MU - 10/7 08:12:35

Devine **** his pants against KU in 1960 and blew a lay up.. - North co-co champs MU - 10/7 08:45:09

An incredibly uninformed opinion - Nohawks KC - 10/7 08:55:29

The illegal, NFL running back was the difference - alwaysright MU - 10/7 11:30:56

That and they presented a virtual 11 man front - Nohawks KC - 10/7 12:03:44

Pinkel was the greatest. Dont have a heart attack old timrs - drywallerdave MU - 10/7 07:05:07

Not even close. Not even the same level(nm) - TigerFan92 STL - 10/7 12:19:12

No way. Although its impossible to compare the '60's - Nohawks KC - 10/7 08:15:04

RE: No way. Although its impossible to compare the '60's - CPA MU - 10/7 08:45:19

Completely false. Pinkel would have had to have - alwaysright MU - 10/7 07:19:18

LOL. Devine didn't have to rebuild a dead program, and... - North co-co champs MU - 10/7 08:42:58

Devine’s schedules were harder. It’s an inarguable fact. - alwaysright MU - 10/7 11:29:42

1,000% correct. And he deserves more recognition than... - Deputy Dawg MU - 10/7 04:53:51

Different eras and approaches. Back in Devine's time you - Erwin Fletcher STL - 10/7 06:58:51

PS. Look at Devine's coaching tree versus Pinkel's - Deputy Dawg MU - 10/7 04:56:01

Devine was a great coach; so was Pinkel - MoArk MU - 10/7 04:07:15

Pinkel was a great coach. (nm) - KirkFarmersGhost MU - 10/6 23:26:15

Yeah, Pinkel will never get in the College Football Hall of - TigerMatt STL - 10/6 23:15:38

Here's Dan "firing up the troops (ca 1963) . . . - Tigerborn MU - 10/6 21:30:17

we can't see the pictures you're posting - Columbian Gold MU - 10/6 22:39:24

Corrected using Imgur (nm). - Tigerborn MU - 10/6 23:17:47

OK, thanks for the heads up. They were uploaded to . . . - Tigerborn MU - 10/6 23:11:58

Thanks ! Love the pics from the good ole days ! nm - Nohawks KC - 10/7 08:17:37

Devine did more for Mizzou than Pinkel - ScottsdaleTiger MU - 10/6 21:14:29

He didn’t do more and didn’t have even remotely close to the - North co-co champs MU - 10/6 21:54:29

RE: He didn’t do more and didn’t have even remotely close to the - GMT MU - 10/6 23:20:12

Here's Dan Devine and Frank Broyles together at the . . . - Tigerborn MU - 10/6 21:23:08

RE: Here's Dan Devine and Frank Broyles together at the . . . - CPA MU - 10/7 18:49:31

No doubt Devine was great, but so was Gary Pinkel (nm) - Fourth and Long MU - 10/6 21:05:19

Correct (nm) - mizzoumurfkc KC - 10/6 22:01:52

Pinkel took the team to #1, went 11-1 twice. He was great… - North co-co champs MU - 10/6 21:00:29

WADR: When? - ScottsdaleTiger MU - 10/6 21:57:22

It was on the cover of Sports Illustrated...kind of hard ... - BandG MU - 10/7 09:09:00

RE: It was on the cover of Sports Illustrated...kind of hard ... - pickle MU

- 10/7 12:12:52

We were ranked #1 after beating ku - pickle MU

- 10/7 07:57:07

Ranked #1 for one week in 2007 - alzoo MU - 10/6 23:42:45

He was certainly great when you consider our - Newcatbirdseat MU - 10/6 21:04:49

We were 0-11 vs the Big 12 North in our last … - North co-co champs MU - 10/6 21:52:06

I was at both games - alzoo MU - 10/6 23:45:21

Me too...we are the same age...MU class of 1984. Nm - BandG MU - 10/7 09:10:45

Dan Devine was the only "great" coach we ever had. - alwaysright MU - 10/6 19:35:04

RE: Last great coach we had was Dan Devine - CPA MU - 10/6 19:18:41

You don't even go to games - JayHoaxH8r MU

- 10/6 18:57:26

I went solidly for 30 years plus - mu7176grad MU - 10/6 19:15:59

I thought u were in Nam?(nm) - meatiger MU - 10/6 22:06:49

Are suggesting he was not? - tigerfans3 MSSU - 10/7 04:29:22

oh, he’s definitely without honor (nm) - pickle MU

- 10/7 08:13:07

arent you in your 80s? - JayHoaxH8r MU

- 10/6 20:32:14

No --early 70s a work everyday - mu7176grad MU - 10/7 08:40:45

Learn how to delegate authority - Hickeytime MU

- 10/6 20:30:15

Probably no one wants to work for him - meatiger MU - 10/6 22:07:23

RE: Last great coach we had was Dan Devine - patriot MU - 10/6 18:45:45

I'M SO DADGUM FRUSTRATED!!!1 - Mothball MU - 10/6 18:42:12

When Marty McFly was looking for Doc Brown... - RayKinsella1922 SEC - 10/6 18:38:36

hitting the sauce? (nm) - pickle MU

- 10/6 18:16:24