COLUMBIA, Mo. — Missouri. Kansas. Playing football against each other for the first time since 2011, in CoMo for the first time since 2006.
Welcome back, Border War. You’ve been missed.
The 121st battle between the Tigers and Jayhawks will kick off at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, televised on ESPN2 and available over the radio locally on KTRS (550 AM). The SEC Network’s “SEC Nation” will broadcast live from the MU campus earlier on Saturday morning.
Mizzou is 1-0 after demolishing Central Arkansas, a Football Championship Subdivision program, 61-6 to open the season last week. KU is 2-0 with wins over Fresno State and FCS team Wagner.
Injuries have already affected the Tigers’ season . Placekicker Blake Craig is out for the season with a torn ACL, while backup quarterback Sam Horn is sideline