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LAME: Missouri-Kansas Football MOVED To Friday Night
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Missouri Tigers fans face a new dilemma as the classic Missouri-Kansas "Border Showdown" moves to Friday night in 2026, forcing a clash with high school football and raising questions about the impact of national TV exposure versus local fan traditions. Does chasing short-term TV ratings risk weakening college football’s unique Saturday appeal?
John Miller breaks down the fallout, including strong opinions on Friday night college football and the delicate balance between tradition, fan engagement, and media dollars. The show also spotlights transfer news, with former Kansas Jayhawk Bryson Tiller visiting Missouri, and evaluates Eli Drinkwitz’s adaptive coaching mindset in the era of NIL, the transfer portal, and roster upheaval. Will Missouri’s strategy in the center market and Drinkwitz’s approach keep the Tigers competitive in a rapidly changing NCAA landscape?
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