Missouri at Kansas
Saturday, November 25, 1961. Missouri took the Indian War Drum from Kansas Share
Missouri beat No. 8 Kansas 10–7. It was their 70th meeting; after it, Missouri led the series 29–24–7 in the games on file.
FinalHigh 62°F, low 46°FAttendance 40,500
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Kansas 63% to win. Missouri pulled the upset.
The series
Every Missouri–Kansas gameOfficially, 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 52 since this game.
| 2026 | Missouri 38, Kansas 21 | |
| 2025 | Missouri 42, Kansas 31 | |
| 2011 | Missouri 24, Kansas 10 | |
| 2010 | Missouri 35, Kansas 7 | |
| 2009 | Missouri 41, Kansas 39 | |
| 2008 | Kansas 40, Missouri 37 |
Around this game
Missouri
- Next gameat CaliforniaSept. 22, 1962
- SeasonMissouri in 1961
- ProgramMissouri history and records
Kansas
- Next gamevs. RiceDec. 16, 1961, Bluebonnet Bowl
- SeasonKansas in 1961
- ProgramKansas history and records