Kansas at Missouri

Saturday, November 22, 1930

Kansas beat Missouri 32–⁠0. It was their 39th meeting; after it, Kansas led the series 13–⁠12–⁠4 in the games on file.

AwayKansas6–⁠2 in 1930
32
HomeMissouri2–⁠5–⁠2 in 1930
0

FinalHigh 51°F, low 30°F

In the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story: TITLE FOR KANSAS DEPENDS ON RIVAL JayhaWkers Get Top Place if Missouri Beats or Ties Oklahoma.

    Evening star, Washington, D.C., November 24, 1930, page 35

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    TITLE FOR KANSAS DEPENDS ON RIVAL JayhaWkers Get Top Place if Missouri Beats or Ties Oklahoma. BY the Associated Press. ~ ANSAS CITY, November “a K Its conference campaign end ed with a smashing victory over Missouri, Kansas hope for a foot ball title now depend upon the proves of its crushed rival. If Missouri ties or defeats the Okla homa Sooners at Norman Thanksgiving day the conference title will go to the Jayhawkers, who two weeks ago seemed in danger of losing the crown generally conceded them in early october. If the Sooners win they will share first place with Kansas. Nebraska, the champion for the two seasons of the conferences existence, is out Of the race. Kansas Through. Kansas is through for the season unless a projected meeting is arranged with the University of Utah in Denver for charity. The Kansas Aggies renew their an nual effort to achieve a victory over Nebraska Thanksgiving. A tie is their best showing in Is meetings. Iowa State, waiting until Saturday, plays Loyola in New Orleans. Earring Jim Bausch Of Kansas, scoring another touchdown in the Missouri, game, ran his season total to 48, a lead of % over his nearest rival, Andy Long of Nebraska. Last weeks results: Kansas, 80; Missouri, 0. Kansas Aggies, 81; Centre, Q. Nebraska, Z; Iowa, IL. Iowa State, 10; Drake, 20. The conference standings:

  • The Brownsville herald. (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current's story: Kansas Routs Missouri 800 In Good Game

    Brownsville herald. (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, Texas, November 23, 1930, page 1

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    Kansas Routs Missouri 800 In Good Game COLUMBIA. Mo, Nov. 22.-Pl- A superb Kansas football team. executing its running and air at tack perfectly. swept to a 80 to 0 victory over a fighting but ineffcctive Missouri team today in their 3oth annual contest. The victory. the most decisive in the history OF this traditional conflict. assured Kansas OF a tie for the big six championship. II was not a one man victory. Every Jaohawker. PLAYER filled his position creditably. Missouri was Overpowered. outgeneraled. and nearly routed BY as brilliant an exhibition As the Kansans have given on the gridiron this season. Earring Jim” Bausch, Kansas halfback and sparkplur Of the team. started the scoring but went M Of the game with a recurring Of his knee injury. He tossed two passes which resulted in touch downs and plunged two yards for a third. bringing his season point total 70 45 and maintaining a lead that NAV bring him the season honors. Missouri’s air attack failed.

  • The The Bismarck tribune. (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current's story: Kansas Is One-Sided Victor Over Missouri

    The Bismarck tribune. (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, North Dakota, November 24, 1930, page 1

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    Kansas Is One-Sided Victor Over Missouri Columbia, Mo, Nov. 24.-R)-A superb Kansas football team, executing its running and air attacks perfectly. swept to q 80 to 0 victory over q fighting but ineffective Missouri eleven Saturday In their seth annual meeting. The victory, the most decisive In the history Of this traditional! conflict. assured Kansas Of a tie for the Big Six championship.

  • The The Daily Alaska empire's story: GRID SCORES ON SATURDAY

    The Daily Alaska empire, Alaska, November 24, 1930, page 6 (results column)

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    GRID SCORES ON SATURDAY The following are scores of i’m portant football games played last Saturday afternoon on various parts of the states: Stanford fl; California 0. Montana University 12; University of Idaho 6. Southern Methodist 33; Rice O. Washington and Je CT s on 2; West Virginia G. Swathmore 0; Dickinson 0. Vanderbilt 27; Auburn 0. DePauw T; Wabash G. Rochester 23; Hobart 0. Navy 6; Maryland 0. Harvard 13; Yale 0. Michigan l6; Chicago 0. Notre Dame IA; Northwestern 0 Ohio State 12; Illinois g. Rutgers O. New York University 8. Lafayette 16; Lehigh 6. Wisconsin 14; Minnesota 0. Indiana T; Purdue 6. Carnegie Tech 32; Temple 13. Bucknel 0; Fordham 12. Army IS; Ursinus 0. Iowa 12; Nebraska 2. Kansas 32; Missouri 0. Villanova 13; Georgetown O. New Hampshire ‘; Brown 0. Holy Cross 13; Loyola 0. Haskell Indians 27; Butler 0. South Carolina 19; North Caro lima 0. Drake 20; Iowa State 19.

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Kansas 53% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Officially, Missouri leads 59–⁠54–⁠9 by Missouri’s count and 58–⁠55–⁠9 by Kansas’s (the 1960 game is disputed); as played, 56–⁠48–⁠8 in the 112 games on file; the official count covers all 122 meetings, counting the 83 since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Missouri 38, Kansas 21
2025Missouri 42, Kansas 31
2011Missouri 24, Kansas 10
2010Missouri 35, Kansas 7
2009Missouri 41, Kansas 39
2008Kansas 40, Missouri 37

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