The Missouri coach had strong words about college football’s transfer portal — while noting he doesn’t blame players for leaving.

If there was tampering, Eli Drinkwitz doesn’t care. The Missouri football coach spoke Wednesday about navigating the current-day transfer portal.

Missouri head coach Eli Drinkwitz is struggling with the process of retaining a roster in this new era of college football, saying, "I don't know who's in charge." Photo Credit: Ed Zurga/Getty Images/TNS By Eli Hoff St. Louis Post-Dispatch COLUMBIA ...

You can find the latest news on all of Missouri football’s transfer portal movements, in and out, at the Tribune’s live tracker here:

Courtney Crutchfield, a former consensus four-star wide receiver, announced on social media that he's planning to put his name into the transfer portal.