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Former Mizzou Coach Gary Pinkel Arrested for DWI, Missouri Highway Patrol Reports

CAMDEN COUNTY, MISSOURI, JUL 8 – Gary Pinkel, 73, was arrested for a single count of driving while intoxicated and released from Camden County Jail, according to Missouri State Highway Patrol reports.

  • Gary Pinkel, the 73-year-old former coach of the University of Missouri football team, was taken into custody late Monday night on suspicion of driving while under the influence in Camden County, Missouri.
  • In 2011, while coaching at Missouri, Pinkel admitted guilt to a DWI misdemeanor in Boone County, and authorities indicated he would face similar charges in the current case.
  • The arrest took place at 11:46 p.m., and Pinkel was taken into custody in Camden County before being released by Tuesday afternoon, though no charges had been officially filed according to court documents.
  • Pinkel served as Missouri's head coach for 15 seasons, achieving a 118-73 record, and held a.633 winning percentage over his 25-year coaching career that included his time at Toledo; he was inducted into the Hall of Fame in December 2022.
  • Pinkel acknowledged his responsibility by stating, "it's up to me" to regain trust and respect following the incident, signaling his intent to address the consequences.
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Former Mizzou football coach Pinkel arrested for alleged DWI

Monday night would mark Pinkel's second DWI arrest. The first came in 2011 when he was still coaching Mizzou.

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