Kansas-Mizzou Border War football matchup moves to prime-time territory this fall
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- Kansas will host Missouri at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium on Sept. 11.
- The Border War will be broadcast on national television; kickoff time and TV details TBD.
- Missouri leads the all-time series against Kansas 57-55-9 after 121 meetings.
This year’s Border War football matchup between Kansas and Missouri is being shifted to a Friday night, and the game will be broadcast on national television.
The Jayhawks will play host to Mizzou at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium on Friday, Sept. 11. The non-conference rivalry game game was originally set for Saturday, Sept. 12.
Kickoff time and TV designation will be announced on a later date.
It will be the Jayhawks’ and Tigers’ first game in Lawrence since 2005. The teams have played 121 times overall, with MU leading the all-time series 57-55-9.
The two most recently played in 2025, when Missouri beat KU 42-31 in Columbia. The programs’ current agreement calls for additional games in 2031 and 2032.
This story was originally published April 10, 2026 at 12:06 PM.
