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M-I-Z-BEAT-K-U Were you born to hate KU? Would you do anything to see KU lose? If you answered yes to both of these questions, then you are most likely an MU fan. Missouri versus Kansas is one of the oldest and most renowned college rivalries of all time. Of course, MU and KU aren’t the only college rivalries. All kinds of college rivalries exist around the nation. One could name any college and find that it has a rival. Most of the time, rivalries are thought of as nothing more than a little competition between friends, die-hard fans, and players. Every college rivalry has its benefits and also its setbacks. College rivalries can make the worst of teams play good, even if for that one game. Take for example the Missouri versus Nebraska football game of ’97. Everyone thought that Missouri had no chance against the top ranked Cornhuskers. The teams alternated scoring drives; if MU scored, then Nebraska wo