Missouri at Kansas

Saturday, November 21, 1914

Missouri beat Kansas 10–⁠7. It was their 24th meeting; after it, Kansas led the series 7–⁠4–⁠3 in the games on file.

AwayMissouri5–⁠3 in 1914
10
HomeKansas5–⁠2–⁠1 in 1914
7

FinalHigh 60°F, low 38°F

In the newspapers

  • The The daily Gate City's story: MISSOURI DEFEATS KANSAS 10 TO Z Crowd Of $4,000 Watches Game--Gray and Graves Consistent Galners /. for Missouri Eleven.

    The daily Gate City, Keokuk, Iowa, November 22, 1914, page 6

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    MISSOURI DEFEATS KANSAS 10 TO Z Crowd Of $4,000 Watches Game--Gray and Graves Consistent Galners /. for Missouri Eleven. limited Press Leased Wire Service.] LAWRENCE, Kans., Nov. 21.-Before a crowd of $4,000. Missouri defeated Kansas here this afternoon by a score Of 10 to Z. Kansas scored early in the first period, gaining through an exchange OF punts and carrying the ball over on straight football. Wycoff tied the score for Missouri In the second after he had found holes in the Jayhawk line repeatedly. Gray and Graves gained consistently for the invaders during the last half and Graves broke the tie and won the game with field goal from the fifteen yard line in the final quarter

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 60% to win. Missouri won as Elo’s underdog.

Officially, 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 98 since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Missouri 38, Kansas 21
2025Missouri 42, Kansas 31
2011Missouri 24, Kansas 10
2010Missouri 35, Kansas 7
2009Missouri 41, Kansas 39
2008Kansas 40, Missouri 37

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