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Posted on: October 9, 2022 at 21:44:48 CT
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... hired Pinkel from their archives a few years back.

He also stated that Mizzou would be disciplined and win the turnover battles. He specifically said those are things any team can do well.

His very first year, despite the team going 5-7, they finished 12th in the nation in turnover margin. Later on they dominated that stat.

He certainly had a template from Bill James, had implemented it successfully at Toledo and knew from experience that it was a sure thing.

He was by peers not to take the Mizzou job. That it was career suicide. But that Bill James system gave him the confidence
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     Why do you have a Mizzou icon when you are clearly a - Carlos Rossi KC - 10/10 09:22:52
          She thinks she's being clever and fooling people. Idiot. (nm) - Lerxst MU - 10/10 09:33:35
     kansas has been dogsh*t for a decade and a half(nm) - MizzouAstro MU - 10/10 07:59:36
          Agreed, but K-State has been fairly successful for the past - Fourth and Long MU - 10/10 08:52:01
               But only you and tmcats care. (nm) - hangman MU - 10/10 11:12:02
     Our best players still go out of state to play, so - shorty MU - 10/10 01:18:35
     Sometimes it snows in June - Nohawks KC - 10/9 20:40:34
          What’s the population of Mississippi? They have two top 16 - MATO MU - 10/9 21:04:32
               Yeah, but there's one BIG difference.(nm) - GA Tiger MU - 10/10 06:02:58
               Exactly the same size as Kansas - KC rules MU - 10/9 21:19:54
     Pinkel created the blue print for Mizzou to be a success... - North co-co champs MU - 10/9 20:07:10
          That sounds great in theory, but nowadays more than ever... - Carlos Rossi KC - 10/10 09:28:41
          Anyone told drink this yet?(nm) - GA Tiger MU - 10/10 06:04:53
          Well said. nm - Tigeraja MU - 10/9 22:14:12
          You are 110% spot on. nm - Spartus MWSC - 10/9 22:10:02
          Not true - MoArk MU - 10/9 21:13:58
               We were not willing to take those QBs as QBs - alwaysright MU - 10/10 08:30:00
               Don't tell him that. Now he'll have to make up another - hangman MU - 10/10 07:53:43
          I also remember him stating we'd always have good QB - bcoop199 KC - 10/9 20:47:04
               I pulled the STL Post Dispatch article on the day they... - North co-co champs MU - 10/9 21:44:48
                    Drink clearly doesn't coach for fewer dumb ass mistakes, - GA Tiger MU - 10/10 06:06:55
                    Pinkel had some undisciplined teams too and it is ... - BandG MU - 10/9 21:52:17
                         Wait, Pinks didn't use the Bill James system? - hangman MU - 10/10 07:55:25
                              I'd love to go back into the archives - Nohawks KC - 10/10 08:46:07
                                   Yes but he’ll deny it now(nm) - redngray MU - 10/10 08:46:58
          Good post - drywallerdave MU - 10/9 20:35:01
               I wouldn't feed his ego - Nohawks KC - 10/9 20:40:58
                    You should just post the truth - Genco98 MU - 10/10 06:12:00




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