Note: This story has been updated to reflect a change to the kickoff time. Saturday's game will now begin at noon due to heat.
A week after an intense win over archrival Kansas, the temperature on the field is turned down for Mizzou.Â
Although the air temperature did force a change. On Thursday, the game was moved three hours earlier and will now begin at noon in a move to avoid the heat headed to Columbia.
The No. 25-ranked Tigers (2-0) welcome Louisiana on Saturday afternoon.
Penn State transfer quarterback Beau Pribula has led the Tigers so far, ranking 10th nationally in passing yards (308.5) and fourth in completion percentage (79.1%).
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The University of Louisiana at Lafayette, or Louisiana as it prefers to be known, lost its opener to Rice 14-12 then bounced back with a 34-10 home win over McNeese State of the Football Championship Subdivision.
The Ragin' Cajuns were 10-4 a year ago and have averaged eight-plus wins per season over the last five seasons, among the best in the group of five. Louisiana went 6-0 on the road last season.
Louisiana ranks 24th nationally in rushing offense but has completed just 24 passes for 174 yards.
Mizzou, winners of 12 straight at home, is favored by about four touchdowns in the first-ever meeting between the two schools.
Here's how to watch Mizzou vs. Louisiana football:
Mizzou Tigers vs. Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns TV, live stream and radio
Game time:Â noon CDT/1 p.m. EDTÂ Saturday, Sept. 13
Location:Â Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium in Columbia, Missouri
TV channel:Â No traditional television broadcast
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Radio: KTRS (550 AM and 106.1 FM) in 51ºÚÁÏ, across Missouri and online through the
Streaming apps: Varsity Network app on the or (free); TuneIn app on the or . (requires subscription)
Storylines
Missouri QB Sam Horn will miss the rest of the season after undergoing surgery to repair a fracture in his right leg
Columnist Ben Hochman writes: In an alternate universe, a healthy Sam Horn could’ve been subbed in and become the hero against KU. One of many “what ifs.â€
After an injury to the Cajuns' highly touted starting QB, the running game is the only factor for Louisiana.
The Tigers won, and the offensive line was part of that, so it’s not all doom and gloom. But it ain’t sunshine and smiles coming from Drinkwitz, either.
Columnist Benjamin Hochman writes: Kevin Coleman Jr.’s biggest play against the rivals was a Jayhawk block.
Carter Arey's on-field stunt became a lasting, viral image of Saturday’s Border War football game.
2025 Mizzou football schedule
Date | Opponent | Time/result | For more |
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Thursday, Aug. 28 | vs. Central Arkansas | W, 61-6 | Game coverage |
Saturday, Sept. 6 | vs. Kansas | W, 42-31 | Game coverage |
Saturday, Sept. 13 | vs. Louisiana | W, 52-10 | Game coverage |
Saturday, Sept. 20 | vs. South Carolina | 6 p.m. | |
Saturday, Sept. 27 | vs. Massachusetts | 6:30 p.m. | |
Saturday, Oct. 11 | vs. Alabama | 11 a.m. | |
Saturday, Oct. 18 | at Auburn | 2:30-7 p.m. | |
Saturday, Oct. 25 | at Vanderbilt | 2:30-7 p.m. | |
Saturday, Nov. 8 | vs. Texas A&M | 2:30-7 p.m. | |
Saturday, Nov. 15 | vs. Mississippi State | 5-7 p.m. | |
Saturday, Nov. 22 | at Oklahoma | 11 a.m. | |
Saturday, Nov. 29 | at Arkansas | 5-7 p.m. |