Kentucky vs Missouri rivalry
Kentucky leads the series 9-5 in meetings on record since 1965.
UPCOMINGNext meeting
Kentucky 
vs 
Missouri
vs Missouri 2026-11-21 · TBD
Memorial Stadium
Memorial Stadium
All-time series
Kentucky 914 meetings since 19655 Missouri
Series leader: Kentucky.
See the full all-time Kentucky vs Missouri head-to-head record and every meeting on record.
By decade
1960s 2 0
2010s 5 3
2020s 2 2
Series notes
Meetings played14
Series wins, Kentucky9 of 14
Series wins, Missouri5 of 14
Decided by 3 points or fewer1 of 14
Side by side, 2026 season
Kentucky Missouri - 34.6 10th
- Points per game
- 37.6 6th
- 26.8 11th
- Points allowed
- 20.0 7th
- 416.8 9th
- Total yards per game
- 447.0 7th
- 6.4 9th
- Yards per play
- 6.6 6th
- 187.2 6th
- Rush yards per game
- 172.0 10th
- 229.6 11th
- Pass yards per game
- 275.0 5th
- 21.4 12th
- First downs per game
- 22.8 9th
- 24.5% 16th
- Third-down rate
- 43.9% 10th
- +5 3rd
- Turnover margin
- +4 4th
- 10 2nd
- Takeaways
- 6 9th
- 10 13th
- Sacks
- 15 4th
- 11 11th
- Sacks allowed
- 5 2nd
- 51.8 6th
- Penalty yards per game
- 68.4 14th
- 30:29 9th
- Time of possession
- 30:14 11th
Season totals from CollegeFootballData. Small figure: rank within the SEC; the better side is highlighted.
Recent meetings
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Frequently asked questions
What is the record in Kentucky vs Missouri?
Kentucky leads the series 9-5 in meetings on record since 1965. That is Kentucky 9, Missouri 5 across 14 meetings on record.
When do Kentucky and Missouri play next?
The next Kentucky vs Missouri meeting is around Week 12 of the 2026 season at Memorial Stadium.