3 things to watch for in Mizzou-Kansas rivalry game
Missouri. Kansas. Playing football against each other for the first time since 2011, in CoMo for the first time since 2006.
Missouri. Kansas. Playing football against each other for the first time since 2011, in CoMo for the first time since 2006.
A narrative, to a football coach, is only useful until it becomes counterproductive. There are few things more bitter-tasting in that profession than something that is counterproductive.
In one day, this campus will be comin’ out of its cage. But for now, it’s quiet.
When Kansas quarterback Todd Reesing picked the turf out of his facemask following the safety that punctuated Missouri’s iconic 2007 win over the Jayhawks, present-day MU wideout Donovan Olugbode was not yet than 5 months old.
Missouri last played Kansas in football in 2011, when current Mizzou undergrads were ages 4 to 8.
Last Thursday was the appetizer. Or the opening act. Or maybe the prologue.
Is it too early to start the Border War countdown?
Is it too obvious, too simplistic to say that Missouri beating Kansas on the hardwood means something?
They stormed the court named for "Stormin’" Norm Stewart, the coach who hates Kansas enough not to spend a dime in it.