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Missouri Hires Chip Lindsey as Offensive Coordinator on Reported Three-Year Deal

Michigan assigned Steve Casula to call plays for the Citrus Bowl following Lindsey's departure.

Overview

  • Missouri head coach Eli Drinkwitz announced Lindsey's hiring to lead the Tigers' offense and run the play calling.
  • ESPN's Pete Thamel reported Lindsey agreed to a three-year contract at Missouri and will serve as the primary play-caller.
  • Michigan confirmed that co-offensive coordinator and tight ends coach Steve Casula will handle play-calling for the Dec. 31 Citrus Bowl against Texas.
  • Chip Lindsey exits Michigan after one season as offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach during which the passing game ranked 107th nationally at 185.8 yards per game.
  • The move follows Missouri’s coordinator change after Kirby Moore left to become Washington State’s head coach, with Lindsey bringing 28 years of experience across multiple programs.