COLUMBIA, Mo. — Eli Drinkwitz, the coach of the undefeated Missouri Tigers, wants his team to approach this week’s game like they’ve lost one.

No. 20 Mizzou faces a steep drop-off in competition level from last weekend to this weekend. Last time out, MU beat South Carolina 29-20 to open Southeastern Conference play.

At 6:30 p.m. Saturday, though, it’s the Tigers’ homecoming game and nonconference finale against a lowly Massachusetts team that has yet to win a game in 2025. The game will be televised on ESPNU and broadcast locally on the radio via 550AM KTRS.

Just like it was against Central Arkansas and Louisiana in the other early season cupcake games, Missouri is a heavy favorite — by more than six touchdowns.

So, without having won by that margin yet, Drinkwitz has envied the approa

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