CBS Sports Predicts Kansas Upset Missouri in Border War Showdown
CBS Sports Predicts Kansas Upset Missouri in Border War Showdown

CBS Sports Predicts Kansas Upset Missouri in Border War Showdown

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The much-anticipated Border War Showdown between the undefeated Kansas Jayhawks and Missouri Tigers marks their first meeting since 2011, with Kansas entering as a 6.5-point underdog but favored by some analysts to pull off an upset. Kansas quarterback Jalon Daniels is a key figure, showing elite performance with seven touchdowns and strong passing efficiency, supported by dynamic receivers like Emmanuel Henderson Jr. Missouri, meanwhile, features promising offensive prospects and a strong defensive line but has lost key players from previous successful teams. Despite Kansas’ early wins being against less challenging opponents and skepticism about their strength within the Big 12, experts like CBS Sports analysts Brian Jones and Brandon Gustafson believe Kansas’ defense and Daniels’ playmaking ability could secure a road victory in this heated rivalry that carries postseason implications. The game is set to be a physical and competitive contest, highlighting the importance of Kansas’ offensive line holding up against Missouri’s aggressive pass rush. This matchup not only rekindles a historic rivalry but also offers Kansas a chance to gain respect and momentum in a difficult Big 12 season.

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