Former Vol expected to join Missouri’s coaching staff

A former Vol is expected to join Missouri’s coaching staff.

COLUMBIA – UAB tight ends coach and recruiting coordinator Casey Woods is expected to join Eliah Drinkwitz’s coaching staff at Missouri, Vols Wire has learned.

Drinkwitz was introduced as Missouri’s head coach at an introductory press conference Dec. 10.

Woods was a graduate assistant at Tennessee in 2008 and played for the Vols from 2003-07 as a wide receiver and holder.

The former Vol served as an offensive quality control assistant at Auburn from 2009-11 and over wide receivers and a recruiting coordinator for Arkansas State in 2012.

Both of those stops were coaching alongside Drinkwitz who served as a quality control assistant at Auburn (2010-11) and as running backs coach at Arkansas State (2012).