The Zeitgeist List · coaching
Missouri: a coaching history
See Missouri’s full 91-year Zeitgeist History →← all coaches
Program GOAT
Dan Devine
0 Dynasty · 0 Blue-Blood seasons
Built by
Dan Devine
Regional Program I → Power Program II (+24.2)
The fall
Woody Widenhofer
Power Program III → National Program III (−15.3)
Right now
Eli Drinkwitz
the 5th-best of Missouri's 11 coaches so far
Eli Drinkwitz is the 5th-best of Missouri's 11 coaches so far.
Stature & coaches, 1936–2026
The program’s standing over time, with every coach’s tenure beneath it — read down to see who was there for each rise and fall.
Every coach
2020–now
Eli Drinkwitzcaretaker
Power Program III
38–24
2016–2019
Barry Odomcaretaker
Power Program III
25–25
2001–2015
Gary Pinkelbuilder
+24.1
118–73
1994–2000
Larry Smithcaretaker
Regional Program I
33–46
1989–1993
Bob Stullcaretaker
−10.8
15–38
1985–1988
Woody Widenhofercaretaker
−15.3
12–31
1978–1984
Warren Powerscaretaker
Power Program II
46–33
1971–1977
Al Onofriocaretaker
Power Program III
38–41
1958–1970
Dan Devinebuilder
+24.2
92–38
1943–1945
Chauncey Simpsoncaretaker
National Program I
12–14
1936–1956
Don Faurotcaretaker
National Program I
97–77