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Odom takes team to Civil Rights Museum; Okwuegbunam out for Liberty Bowl

As defensive coordinator at Memphis, Barry Odom made annual visits to the National Civil Rights Museum with his linebacker group.

Now Missouri’s head coach, Odom made a return trip to the museum Saturday. He brought the entire team.

“I thought it was important for us to see and do and interact and have conversation,” Odom said at his press conference Sunday.

The third-year Missouri coach stressed that he has approached bowl preparation like he does every game week, but that hasn’t stopped the Tigers from taking advantage of their time in a new city. The team went to a Memphis Grizzlies NBA game Wednesday, and a group of 10 players signed autographs for children at St.