Terez Hall didn’t let Barry Odom talk too long. The tough-nosed Missouri linebacker said he made sure to stop his coach — once a tough-nosed Missouri linebacker himself — from growing sentimental during Friday’s Senior Day ceremony.
The two stood together as the public address announcer read through a list of the Tigers’ senior players. Moments before Hall heard his name called, Odom pulled him in for a hug. They swayed as cold rain pelted against the senior captain’s bare arms, and Odom began to tell Hall how thankful he felt.
“I had to tell him, ‘Stop all that.