Eli Drinkwitz Speaks on the David Novak Podcast; The Buzz, Friday, Oct. 4, 2024

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Nov 25, 2022; Columbia, Missouri, USA; Missouri Tigers head coach Eli Drinkwitz watches play against the Arkansas Razorbacks during the game at Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-Imagn Images / Denny Medley-Imagn Images

Prior to No. 9 Missouri football's kickoff against No. 25 Texas A&M, head coach Eli Drinkwitz made an appearance on the David Novak Podcast.

🤝“Winning doesn’t negotiate.”
🧛“No energy vampires allowed.”
🛠️“The separation is in the preparation.”

We may have just dropped the most quotable episode yet with Mizzou Football’s Coach Drinkwitz! Catch the full pod before they play @TAMU Saturday! https://t.co/9Z9bnlRqUE pic.twitter.com/cOaPHn5Sav

— David Novak (@DavidNovakOGO) October 3, 2024

Novak, a well-reknown businessman and philanthropist, hosts a weekly podcast with a variety of different guests. Novak's podcast is focused around leadership and conversations with well-reknown leaders. Drinkwitz discussed the Tigers in a variety of different ways with Novak.

Drinkwitz specifically talked about the Tigers preparation game-to-game, saying "the separation is the preparation". He also discussed what it takes to win as a program and the energy a team needs to succeed.

The Tigers kickoff against the Aggies on October 5 at 11 a.m. on the road at Kyle Field.

Today's Schedule

• Swim and Dive, Black and Gold Scrimmage, 3:30 p.m.
• Softball at UMKC, Kansas City, Mo, 5 p.m.
• Soccer at Tennessee, Nashville, Ten, 6 p.m., Live Stats

Did You Notice?

• Class of 2026 infielder Katie Guilliam committed to Missouri softball. The Summerville, Sc native is the No. 55 player in the country, according to On3 Sports.

Extremely excited to announce my commitment to the University of Missouri! #COMMITTED #GoTigers 🐯@MizzouSoftball @CoachLarissaA @coachMarino11 @J_Cottrill_ @CoachBella42 @Org_LLG pic.twitter.com/iFgmBxdaGD

— Katie Guilliam (@katie_guilliam) October 3, 2024

• Recent Missouri football comit Dakotah Terrell will take an official visit to Columbia between October 18 and October 20. Terrell is a 3-star recruit in the class of 2025.

looking foward to the visit!! @MaureyBland6 @MizzouFootball pic.twitter.com/k86jvBCU6j

— Dakotah Terrell (@Kotah_14) October 4, 2024

• A peak into what Missouri basketball's top-rated transfer guard Tony Perkins:

A defensive disruption ➕ a playmaking guard

What Tony Perkins is bringing to Mizzou this season@Saucy___T // #MIZ 🐯 pic.twitter.com/50Xg15dkWk

— Mizzou Hoops (@MizzouHoops) October 3, 2024

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