The Missouri Tigers have kickoff times set for the first and last games of the 2016 regular season, announced earlier this week by CBS and the Big 12 Conference.
The first game of the Barry Odom era will be Saturday, September 3rd in Morgantown, West Virginia, as Mizzou locks horns with the West Virginia Mountaineers. The game has been picked up for broadcast by Fox Sports 1, with a kickoff time of 11 AM CT.
The annual Battle Line rivalry game between the Tigers and the Arkansas Razorbacks has been picked up for broadcast by CBS, and moved from Saturday, November 26th to Friday, November 25th, with kickoff set for 1:30 PM from Columbia. The game marks the third straight year Mizzou and Arkansas will play on the day after Thanksgiving.
Mizzou owns a 3-2 edge in five all-time meetings against WVU, including a 34-31 win in the 1998 Insight.com Bowl. Mizzou has won 4 of 7 games against Arkansas, including a 38-7 win in the 2008 Cotton Bowl.
