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Mizzou football introduces Steve Wilks as defensive coordinator

January 25, 2021 10:10 PM

Published January 25, 2021 12:13 PM

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)

Steve Wilks met with the local reporters on Monday for the first time since taking over as Mizzou's defensive coordinator.

Watch: #Mizzou DC Steve Wilks says his relationship with Coach Drinkwitz started when Drink was at App State. A year later after this season - Wilks got a text from Drinkwitz, and here we are!

"I think this is a part of my journey where I'm supposed to be right now." pic.twitter.com/FQKidFynf3
— Andrew Kauffman (@A_Kauff) January 25, 2021

You can watch his full news conference in the video player below.

We also got the chance to speak with head coach Eli Drinkwitz. You can watch his full news conference in the video player below.

Coach Drinkwitz confirmed MU is in the process of hiring Jethro Franklin as its new defensive line coach. He'll replace Brick Haley who recently left the program.

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