US EditionBorder Beauty: Behind Impressive Offense, Daring Play Calls, Mizzou Beats Rival Kansas
Missouri Tigers rallied with 588 total yards and a late 63-yard touchdown run by Jamal Roberts to defeat Kansas in the 121st Border War after 14 years.
- The Missouri Tigers secured a 42-31 victory over the Kansas Jayhawks this past Saturday during their first football matchup since 2011, held at Columbia’s Memorial Stadium.
- The game resumed after Missouri left the Big 12 for the SEC in 2011, ending a 14-year hiatus in this longstanding rivalry.
- Missouri overcame a 21-6 early deficit behind quarterback Beau Pribula’s 334 passing yards, three touchdowns, a strong rushing attack, and key defensive stops.
- Wide receiver Kevin Coleman Jr. led with 126 yards on 10 catches and a touchdown, while Jamal Roberts sealed the win with a 63-yard touchdown run; Coleman said, "It meant everything to win this game."
- This victory restored the Border War rivalry and highlighted Missouri’s offensive depth and resilience, reinforcing momentum and fan enthusiasm after years apart.
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Mizzou football rallies for 42-31 win over rival Kansas
The Missouri Tigers (2-0) came from behind three times, rallying from deficits of 21-6, 24-21 and 31-28, on the way to a 42-31 victory over the Kansas Jayhawks (2-1) in the StorageMart Border Showdown at a sold-out Memorial Stadium. It was Mizzou’ 10th victory in the last three seasons when trailing at some point during the second half, its 21st straight non-conference home win, and the Tigers’ 12th home win in a row overall – extending the prog…
Mizzou rallies to beat Kansas, 42-31, in long-awaited Border War matchup
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Beau Pribula threw for 334 yards and three touchdowns, Jamal Roberts ran for 143 yards and the clinching score, and Missouri rallied to beat Kansas 42-31 on Saturday in the first edition of the Border War in more than a decade. Kevin Coleman Jr. had 10 catches for 126 yards and a touchdown, and Brett Norfleet's second TD grab gave the Tigers (2-0) the lead with 4:14 to go, before their defense stopped Jalon Daniels and Co. a…
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