The last time Missouri football lost on Faurot Field, a quarterback with the surname Daniels delivered a day worthy of the Heisman Trophy.

That LSU quarterback, Jayden Daniels, was lethal in the air on Oct. 7, 2023. He carved apart what proved to be an incredibly productive MU defense with his legs.

There have been 11 games since Mizzou last lost at home. If that streak is going to hit 12 straight wins — if the Tigers are going to get past Kansas on Saturday in a game that means more than perhaps any other on the schedule this year in Columbia — then Missouri is going to have to stop another quarterback with the last name Daniels from doing almost the same thing.

Jalon Daniels is Kansas’ X-factor, and he will be among the most important players on the field as Border War return

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