Missouri at Kansas
Thursday, November 26, 1903 Share
Kansas beat Missouri 5–0. It was their 13th meeting; after it, Kansas led the series 2–1 in the games on file.
FinalHigh 33°F, low 25°F
In the newspapers

The Minneapolis journal, Minneapolis, Minn., November 27, 1903, page 16
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Kansas Defeats Missouri. + Kansas City, Mo-. Nov. In an exciting contestin which neither team scored a touchdown, Kansas university defeated Missouri university, in their thirteenth an nual Thanksgiving game yesterday by the score of 5 to O. Kansas made the only score Of the game three minutes before time was called in the last half with a place kick for goal from the 40-yard line.
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 78% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
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 109 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 gamevs. Truman StateOct. 1, 1904
- SeasonMissouri in 1903
- ProgramMissouri history and records
Kansas
- Next gamevs. Emporia CollegeSept. 24, 1904
- SeasonKansas in 1903
- ProgramKansas history and records

