Missouri football coach discusses controversial fumble ruling in loss to Texas

Missouri football coach Eli Drinkwitz addressed a contentious third-quarter fumble ruling during the game against Texas on November 7, which shifted momentum towards the Longhorns. Despite the call, which was deemed a fumble instead of a forward pass, Drinkwitz complimented Texas for their performance. The ruling led to a Texas touchdown and contributed to Missouri's eventual 34-20 defeat. Although the Tigers had chances earlier in the game, including missed field goals, Drinkwitz acknowledged that the loss had significant College Football Playoff implications.

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