Missouri Coach Eli Drinkwitz Fights Back Tears as 18-Year-Old Freshman Needs a Heart Transplant ‘In a Hurry’

Offensive tackle Johnnie “DJ” Jones, a highly regarded four-star recruit from Florida, had arrived on campus as one of the top prospects in the Tigers’ 2026 class. But the young player had encountered a very difficult situation regarding his health which even had his coach getting emotional for him. Missouri Tigers head coach updated the […] The post Missouri Coach Eli Drinkwitz Fights Back Tears as 18-Year-Old Freshman Needs a Heart Transplant ‘In a Hurry’ appeared first on Gridiron Heroics.

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