Missouri at Kansas State
Saturday, October 17, 1942 Share
Missouri beat Kansas State 46–2. It was their 28th meeting; after it, Missouri led the series 13–11–4 as played.
FinalHigh 66°F, low 47°FAttendance 5,500
In the newspapers

Evening star, October 19, 1942, page 15
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Billy Hillenbrand. Indiana halfbackover Pitt. tossing aerials for all three Gene Fek.t.. Ohio State fullba ek- Do o ssS sueEs5.. ans fesd so $50 frankie sinkwich, Georsia halfbackscored one touchdown, passed to two more and gained 20 yards in IA plays to lead 20 I.Ip – Tout OF Tulane , ~ yards for one touchdown and set up an other with ,65-yard sprint to lead 34–6 win over Columbia. Bob steuber, Missouri halfback-Scored four touchdowns in 46–2 rout Of Kansas state, three on runs Of 70. A and IS Don. currivan. Boston COLES. end run. then saved game with desperate tsekIs sr. l!;,,h, II 7-e win over North Carolina Mickey Mccardls. Southern California halfback-Scored two touchdowns, ons sn ton ‘GHs st.t. run as e roan’ whipped washins Bob ssndSscn and Frank perantoni, princeton fullback and center-Piled up fsaa,seIp ffsnn,s powerful attack in surprising SO Jerry covhis, Notr. Dam. fullhaektwo touchdowns in $50 UPSET over Iowa Pre-Flight Seahawks. Johnny strzykalski, Marqustte halfback Scored two touchdowns. one on 53-yard run, and passed for two others in 2S-7 win Jim ovss woodns a5shs’r r ss.sf e l. c.nt.rrnt.r csptsd pass, paving way for touchdown Alvin Dark. L. s. q. halfbac ack-Scored two touchdowns on runs of 10 and 46

The daily monitor leader, Mount Clemens, Mich., October 19, 1942, page 8
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Bob 5teuber Tops Scorers NEW YORK, Oct. 10 -R – Bob Steuber, senior halfback at the University of Missouri, is the leading scorer today among the nations college football players. Steuber, a former end, scored “a points Saturday to boost his total for the season to So. In five games with the defending Big Six Conference champions, he has rambled to ten touchdowns and kicked three extra points. He scampered 70, “A and 80 yards for three Of his touch downs Saturday as the Tigers opened the defense of their conference title with q 46–2 triumph over Kansas State. Second among the sectional leaders throughout the country is Gene Fekete, sophomore full back of Ohio States unbeaten Buckeyes, with So points. The scoring leaders, showing player, school, position, number of games, touchdowns. points after touchdowns, field goals and total points:

Detroit evening times, Detroit, Mich, October 19, 1942, page 1 (results column)
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You Can’t Beat the Irish THEIR SEAHAWK ROUT is WEEKS HIGHLIGHT at the hands OF Michigan. Ohio State has rocky road ahead with Northwestern, Illinois. Wisconsin and Michigan still on the list. It’s the best race of many seasons. TURNABOUT is FAIR PLAY Last year Marquette. impress Sive in a great triumph over Wis consin, was a red hot favorite against State. State won. Saturday, Marquette, unimpreSsive los ing to Wisconsin, was underdog in game with State. State lost. ONCE WERE UPSETS’ WHAT WE ERLY CALLED UPSETS-Princeton 6, Pennsylvania 6. Southern Cali fornia 26, Washington State II. Mississippi State 33, Vanderbilt 0. North Carolina 13, Duquesne 8. North Carolina Is, Duquesne 6 (thiS ended the Dukes winning streak at 16). Duke “a. Colgate %. Duke comes to life after very poor start. Kentucky q, Virginia Tech 81. IMPRESSIVE FOR NJ ANCES under new coach defeats Iowa u to Z. Billy Hill ‘enbrand leads the strong Indiana team TO 10 TO 7 victory over Pitts burgh. Bill threw three touch down passes. Georgia with frankie Sinkwich in high trounccd a fine Tulane team. 40 TO o. Missouri opened IFS Blk Six title defense with 46 TO 2 score over Kansas State. Mike Michalske made his debut as coach of the Iowa State GridderS. trimming Drake % 10 s LONGEST RUN OF THE DAY Jack Wink. Wisconsin halfback took a Great Lakes pass in the end zone and scampered 10l yards for n touchdown. POWERHOUSE TEAMS-Ohio 26, Purdue 0. Michigan “a. North western 10. Notre Dame %. Iowa Cadets o. Army “a. Columbia 6 Duke 81 Colgate o Virginia Military %, Maryland (Clar k IShaughnessy’s team o. Georgia Navy 26. Pensacola Navy (Potsy Clark’s’ OUTFIT o.
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 76% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Missouri–Kansas State gameOfficially, Missouri leads 61–33–5; as played, 60–34–5 in 99 meetings, counting the 71 since this game.
Around this game
Missouri
- Next gamevs. Iowa StateOct. 24, 1942
- SeasonMissouri in 1942
- ProgramMissouri history and records
Kansas State
- Next gamevs. KansasOct. 24, 1942
- SeasonKansas State in 1942
- ProgramKansas State history and records

