Missouri at Kansas State
Saturday, November 11, 1916 Share
Kansas State beat Missouri 7–6. It was their fourth meeting; after it, Missouri led the series 2–1–1 as played.
FinalHigh 45°F, low 34°F
In the newspapers

Omaha daily bee, Nebraska, November 12, 1916, page 1
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Omaha and Lincoln in 6 to 6 Tie; Paynter’s Run Saves Central High; Tuo Chances to Win Go to the Bad KANSAS FARMERS DEFEAT MISSOURI Lansing Fails to Kick Goal After Pittman Plunges Over Line for Touchdown. SEVEN TO SIX THE SCORE Manhattan, Kan, Nov. ll.-Fail ure Of Captain Lansing Of the Uni versity Of Missouri foot ball team to kick goal after Pttman, the Tiger right halfback had plunged over the line for a touchdown early in the first period, lost Missouri the game today to the Kansas State Agricultural col lege, 7 to 6. 1t was Missouri’s first defeat Of the season. The Aggies came back with rush after their goal had been crossed and in the same period sent over Skinner for touchdown by a ten yard forward pass. Randall kicked goal In the third period, Peoples OF Missouri, missed place kick from the 3l-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)
Missouri 58% to win. Kansas State won as Elo’s underdog.
The series
Every Missouri–Kansas State gameOfficially, Missouri leads 61–33–5; as played, 60–34–5 in 99 meetings, counting the 95 since this game.
Around this game
Missouri
- Next gamevs. DrakeNov. 18, 1916
- SeasonMissouri in 1916
- ProgramMissouri history and records
Kansas State
- Next gameat OklahomaNov. 17, 1916
- SeasonKansas State in 1916
- ProgramKansas State history and records

