Missouri Coach Eli Drinkwitz Gives Update On Qb Beau Pribula's Ankle Injury

Missouri Tigers caput coach Eli Drinkwitz gave an update connected nan injured ankle of starting backmost Beau Pribula, who near nan 2nd half of Saturday's 17-10 loss to Vanderbilt successful an aerial cast.

"Beau has nary surgery bones but he did person an ankle wounded that had to beryllium popped backmost in," Drinkwitz told reporters aft nan game. "Don't person a timetable for his return, but it could beryllium a while."

True freshman Matt Zollers, who began nan play arsenic nan No. 3 backmost connected nan extent chart, came successful to switch Pribula. He completed 14 of his 23 passes for 138 yards and a touchdown successful alleviation of Pribula.

It'll apt beryllium Zollers's show successful 2 weeks erstwhile Missouri comes disconnected an unfastened week. The Tigers will big Texas A&M successful Columbia, which will beryllium a gangly task without their starting quarterback. At slightest Zollers will person 2 weeks to hole for nan location tilt against 1 of nan country's champion defenses.

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