Where Missouri stood tall and fell short in Border War football victory at Kansas

Missouri and Kansas played a college football rivalry game in Week 2, with the matchup taking place in Lawrence, Kansas. This was the first Border War game held in Lawrence since 2005. Missouri won the game. The victory showed both strengths and weaknesses in Missouri's performance.

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  1. Sep 9Mizzou vs. Kansas: Tigers primed for Week 2 rivalry clash
  2. Sep 12Where Missouri stood tall and fell short in Border War football victory at Kansas

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How each side is putting it

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Philadelphia InquirerLean Left· 17d ago· ran in 3 outlets

Woodyard's 2 second-half takeaways swing Border War as No. 23 Missouri beats Kansas 38-21

NJ.com / Star-LedgerLean Left· 17d ago

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St. Louis Post-DispatchLean Left· 18d ago

3 things to watch for in Border War between No. 23 Mizzou and Kansas

St. Louis Post-DispatchLean Left· 18d ago

3 things to watch for in Border War rivalry game

St. Louis Post-DispatchLean Left· 19d ago

Mizzou, Kansas coaches downplay Border War rivalry: 'Not really about that'

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WFMZ AllentownCenter· 17d ago

Penalties bogged down Mizzou, Kansas in Border War showdown

Ran by 3 outlets across the spectrum· WFMZ Allentown, FOX 2 St. Louis
WFMZ AllentownCenter· 17d ago

Woodyard's 2 second-half takeaways swing Border War as No. 23 Missouri beats Kansas 38-21

FOX 2 St. LouisCenter· 17d ago

Woodyard's 2 second-half takeaways swing Border War as No. 23 Missouri beats Kansas 38-21

Ran by 2 outlets· Bismarck Tribune, Omaha World-Herald
Bismarck TribuneCenter· 17d ago

Where Missouri stood tall and fell short in Border War football victory at Kansas

Omaha World-HeraldCenter· 17d ago

Where Missouri stood tall and fell short in Border War football victory at Kansas

KSNT TopekaCenter· 17d ago

Kansas falls to Missouri in Border Showdown, 38-21

FOX 4 Kansas CityCenter· 17d ago

Mizzou tops Kansas 38-21; wins 5th straight Border Showdown

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Billings GazetteLean Right· 17d ago

Where Missouri stood tall and fell short in Border War football victory at Kansas

Fox NewsRight· 18d ago

Kansas renews Border War rivalry with Missouri by calling Tigers 'evil,' invoking slavery imagery

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