What Mizzou coach Barry Odom had to say after Week 1 loss to West Virginia
By Adam Spencer
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The Missouri Tigers lost their season opener on the road at West Virginia 26-11 on Saturday afternoon.
The Mizzou offense struggled while the defense made a few big plays.
Here’s what first-year head coach Barry Odom had to say after the Week 1 loss:
On not being ready for Saturday’s game:
"I know what I’ve got in that locker room, and I'm excited and proud to be their head coach." – @Coach_Odom pic.twitter.com/xF5vGm1FVH
— Mizzou Football (@MizzouFootball) September 3, 2016
On freshman K Tucker McCann, who missed two field goals:
https://twitter.com/Troy_dsouza/status/772160525526507520
On conservative play calling in West Virginia territory:
Barry Odom said post-game that he planned to be more aggressive going for it on the plus-side of field, but down/distance changed that.
— Brandon Kiley (@BKSportsTalk) September 3, 2016
Mizzou will host its home opener next Saturday against Eastern Michigan. The game will kick off at 6:30 p.m. Central time and can be seen on the SEC Network.
Adam is a daily fantasy sports (DFS) and sports betting expert. A 2012 graduate of the University of Missouri, Adam now covers all 16 SEC football teams. He is the director of DFS, evergreen and newsletter content across all Saturday Football brands.
