{"id":434984,"date":"2024-11-10T16:28:20","date_gmt":"2024-11-10T21:28:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saturdaydownsouth.com\/?post_type=article&#038;p=434984"},"modified":"2024-11-10T16:28:20","modified_gmt":"2024-11-10T21:28:20","slug":"eli-drinkwitz-blasts-cardinals-writer-mizzou-grad-for-social-post","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.saturdaydownsouth.com\/mizzou-football\/eli-drinkwitz-blasts-cardinals-writer-mizzou-grad-for-social-post\/","title":{"rendered":"Eli Drinkwitz blasts Cardinals writer, Mizzou grad for social post"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Eli Drinkwitz and the Missouri Tigers picked up a 30-23 victory against Oklahoma on Saturday night in one of the wildest endings of the 2024 regular season. There were 28 points scored in the final 3:18 of the game, including each team scoring a defensive touchdown on a scoop-and-score.<\/p>\n<p>Zion Young scored the eventual game-winning touchdown for the Tigers, as he returned a fumble for a 17-yard touchdown.<\/p>\n<p>Former Missouri grad and current St. Louis Cardinals writer Brenden Schaeffer wasn&#8217;t thrilled with how the Tigers were playing, and he posted his frustration in a post on X (formerly Twitter). Based on the time stamp, he vented his frustrations well before the end of the game and Mizzou&#8217;s magical finish.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Fire Drink, Fire Kirby,&#8221; Schaeffer posted. &#8220;I don&#8217;t even care. They had two weeks, gang. Two weeks.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Fire Drink<\/p>\n<p>Fire Kirby<\/p>\n<p>I don&#39;t even care<\/p>\n<p>They had two weeks, gang <\/p>\n<p>Two weeks<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Brenden Schaeffer\ud83c\udfb3 (@bschaeffer12) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bschaeffer12\/status\/1855424368727282145?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 10, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>It didn&#8217;t take the Tigers&#8217; coach a long time to respond, as he did at 2 a.m. on Sunday morning.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Maybe just stop tweeting during the game,&#8221; Drinkwitz posted. &#8220;You got no clue.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Maybe just stop tweeting during the game\u2026. You got no clue <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BzDt1wvg1z\">https:\/\/t.co\/BzDt1wvg1z<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Eliah Drinkwitz (@CoachDrinkwitz) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CoachDrinkwitz\/status\/1855506047244415294?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 10, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The win kept the Tigers with an outside chance of making the College Football Playoff and the SEC Championship, even if those chances are very low.<\/p>\n<p>They will hit the road next week to take on one of the hottest teams in the SEC in South Carolina. This could be another top-25 matchup for the Tigers, which would be another opportunity for both of these teams to get a big win.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eli Drinkwitz responded on social media after he was called out by a current MLB reporter.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":398109,"featured_media":433419,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","tags":[],"class_list":["post-434984","article","type-article","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","article_types-news","teams-mizzou-football"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saturdaydownsouth.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/434984"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saturdaydownsouth.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saturdaydownsouth.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/article"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saturdaydownsouth.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/398109"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saturdaydownsouth.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=434984"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saturdaydownsouth.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/433419"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saturdaydownsouth.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=434984"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saturdaydownsouth.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=434984"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}