Missouri coach blasts Kansas over slavery references after Border War win
Summary
Missouri beat Kansas 38-21 in a college football game known as the Border War. Missouri’s defense forced turnovers in the second half, helping them pull away after a tie game, while Missouri’s coach criticized Kansas for bringing up the rivalry’s historical connection to slavery.Key Facts
- Missouri won the game 38-21 against Kansas.
- The Border War is a long-standing rivalry between Missouri and Kansas football teams.
- Missouri coach Eli Drinkwitz was unhappy that Kansas emphasized the rivalry’s roots in slavery and wanted to focus on unity.
- Missouri scored key touchdowns following two turnovers by Kansas’ quarterback Isaiah Marshall.
- Missouri running back Jamal Roberts ran for 125 yards and one touchdown.
- Kansas scored first with a blocked field goal returned for a touchdown.
- This was Missouri’s fifth consecutive victory over Kansas.
- The game was tied 14-14 at halftime before Missouri pulled away in the second half.
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