Missouri at Kansas
Saturday, November 24, 1973. Kansas kept the Indian War Drum Share
No. 20 Kansas beat No. 19 Missouri 14–13. It was their 82nd meeting; after it, Missouri led the series 35–29–8 in the games on file.
FinalHigh 55°F, low 45°FAttendance 46,500
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Kansas 60% to win. Kansas pulled the upset. 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 40 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. AuburnDec. 29, 1973, Sun Bowl
- SeasonMissouri in 1973
- ProgramMissouri history and records
Kansas
- Next gamevs. NC StateDec. 17, 1973, Liberty Bowl
- SeasonKansas in 1973
- ProgramKansas history and records