The Border War Chronicles
By Joe Proszek
All this week, Zoulogy has presented some of the most interesting and important games in the century-long war with the Jayhawks. Check them out:
-Read about a true staple of the Missouri sideline in his first ever Border War. How did the Jayhawks fair in their first meeting with Truman?
-The 1956 edition saw the Tigers carrying their legendary coach Don Faurot off a winner in his last game.
-Just because Mizzou counts it as a win doesn’t mean everyone does. Educate yourself on why Kansas still believes they rightfully won the 1960 game they were forced to forfeit.
-It’s one of the oldest traditions in all of college. See how Mizzou invented homecoming to celebrate their 21st meeting with Kansas.
-Many consider it the most important game ever played by either team in their histories. Recap the Tigers’ historic victory that propelled them into the No. 1 ranking in the country.