Missouri football vs Kansas: Live pregame show SEC Nation coming to Columbia for Border War
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- Missouri football vs Kansas: Live pregame show SEC Nation coming to Columbia for Border War
College GameDay is headed to Norman, but the Border War will still host a popular traveling pregame show.
SEC Nation is coming to Columbia ahead of Missouri football's game against Kansas on Saturday, Sept. 6 — the first edition of the Border War in 14 years and the first in Columbia since 2006 , per a news release from the network Sunday.
That means three different pregame network shows will be live from Carnahan Quad on the Mizzou campus, which is the quadrangle south of Jesse Hall toward Memorial Stadium, between Strickland and Cornell Hall.
The SEC Nation set will be located between Speakers Circle and Traditions Plaza.
SEC Nation will air from 9-11 a.m. CT Saturday before the Tigers take on the Jayhawks for the first time in more than a decade. Host Laura Rutledge will be joined by Paul Finebaum, Roman Harper , Jordan Rodgers and Tim Tebow for the pregame show.
Additionally, the show Marty & McGee will be live from 8-9 a.m. Saturday, and The Paul Finebaum Show will air live from Carnahan Quad 2-6 p.m. Friday.
More details about activities surrounding visit from the network are expected to be released, per a Mizzou news release.
Missouri opened its season with a 61-6 win over Central Arkansas on Thursday night. The Tigers are still waiting for official injury announcements on quarterback Sam Horn and kicker Blake Craig.
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Kansas is 2-0 to start its season, with a Week 0 win over Fresno State and a Friday night victory over Wagner on its record.
College GameDay has opted to head to Norman, Oklahoma, for the Week 2 slate of games, with the Sooners set to face Michigan .
This is the first time the full cast of SEC Nation has been in Columbia since the Tigers played West Virginia in 2019, per the news release.
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