#18 - Kansas and Missouri Rivalry ft. Jimmy Chuckles and the Fire Ants

Jimmy Chuckles and the Fire Ants went live on YouTube to explore the depths of the Kansas and Missouri Rivalry. The chat ranges from boyz talking the history behind the modern sports rivalry to Mike blindly ranting why Missouri is superior to Kansas. Along the way the deliberate on the origin of the phrase "dilly dallying," the upcoming single "Space Trash" and sing happy birthday to a friend. Mike pitches why the Kansas and Missouri rivalry should be in the College Sports Rivalries Mount Rushmore with three big points: 1. This rivalry precedes college sports and is rooted in history dating all the way back to pre-Civil War America. The "Bleeding Kansas" war fueled the future rivalry. 2. They have some of the best colors in college sports. 3. This rivalry fueled the invention of Homecoming by the University of Missouri in 1911. ____________________________________________ Episode Breakdown: I. Filly farting vs dilly dallying - Origin Story of Dilly Dallying II. What is the best rivalry of college sports? What is Mt Rushmore? - Ohio State vs Michigan? - Navy vs Army? - Duke vs North Carolina? - Oklahoma Nebraska? - Alabama vs Auburn? - Missouri vs Kansas? III. Why Missouri vs Kansas should be in the Mount Rushmore of College Rivalries: - Rivalry Rooted in History - This rivalry precedes college sports and is rooted in history dating all the way back to pre-Civil War America. The "Bleeding Kansas" war fueled the future rivalry. - Colors - They have some of the best colors in college sports. - Name a rivalry with more iconic contrasting colors than Mizzou v kU? - Homecoming - This rivalry fueled the invention of Homecoming by the University of Missouri in 1911. IV. All time Basketball Rivalry Stats according to Bleacher/Report - Despite Kansas' dominance, Mizzou is still superior V. Kansas All time Starting 5 C Wilt Chamberlain PF Danny Manning SF Paul Pierce SG Sherron Collins PG Darnell Valentine VI. Missouri All Time Starting 5: C Steve Stipanovich PF Doug Smith SF Derrick Chievous SG Anthony Peeler PG Phil Pressey _____________________ Links and Resources: