Missouri coach blasts Kansas over slavery references after Border War win

Rivalry has roots in pre-Civil War slavery conflict

Missouri coach blasts Kansas over slavery references after Border War win

TL;DR

  • Missouri secured a 38-21 victory over Kansas in the Border War.
  • The Tigers broke a tie in the second half following two turnovers by Kansas.
  • Missouri coach Eli Drinkwitz criticized Kansas for referencing the historical context of the rivalry related to slavery.
  • Jamal Roberts rushed for 125 yards and a touchdown for Missouri.
  • Kansas has not beaten Missouri since November 29, 2008.
  • Austin Alexander scored the first points for Kansas on an 88-yard scoop-and-score after a blocked field goal.