Colorado at Missouri
Saturday, October 4, 1941 Share
Missouri beat Colorado 21–6. It was their ninth meeting; after it, Missouri led the series 5–3–1.
FinalHigh 72°F, low 68°F, 3.22 in. of rain
In the newspapers

Evening star, District of Columbia, October 5, 1941, page 41
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Missouri Outsploshes Colorado in Ruin, 21–6 BY tIlE = ssUIId Ttu fTE66. COLUMBIA, Mo, Oct. 4.-Miseouri of the Big Six overwhelmed Colorado of the Big Seven, 81 to 6, today in a downpour that at times nearly obliterated the gridiron. The Tigers splaShed to two touch downs in the second quarter and another in the third after tallying on 2. safety in the opening period. Colorados touchdown came in the hnal quarter against second and third stringers.

Detroit evening times, Detroit, Mich, October 5, 1941, page 1
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Missouri SpIdshes 10 Win Over Colorado COLUMBIA, Mo. Oct. 4 INS)-On a field ankle-deep with water and part of the time in binding rain, the University Of Missouri Tigers defeated the Colo RADIO Bunaloes. 21–6, today. Missouri scored in the first three quarters, getting 2 points in Il safety in the first period, points in the second frame and 8 in the third. Colorado got her only touchdown In the last quarter with minutes left to play.
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)
Missouri 66% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Colorado–Missouri gameMissouri leads 41–31–3 in 75 meetings, counting the 66 since this game.
| 2010 | Missouri 26, Colorado 0 | |
| 2009 | Missouri 36, Colorado 17 | |
| 2008 | Missouri 58, Colorado 0 | |
| 2007 | Missouri 55, Colorado 10 | |
| 2006 | Missouri 28, Colorado 13 | |
| 2005 | Colorado 41, Missouri 12 |
Around this game
Colorado
- Next gamevs. Utah StateOct. 11, 1941
- SeasonColorado in 1941
- ProgramColorado history and records
Missouri
- Next gamevs. Kansas StateOct. 11, 1941
- SeasonMissouri in 1941
- ProgramMissouri history and records

