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Mizzou will open SEC season under lights; early KU, K-State kickoffs also announced

Missouri football’s Southeastern Conference opener Sept. 9 against South Carolina will kick off at 6 p.m. from Memorial Stadium and air on ESPN2.

The school announced the evening kickoff Wednesday for the matchup between SEC Eastern Division rivals.

The Tigers lead the all-time series with the Gamecocks 4-3, including a pair of bowl victories.

Mizzou is 2-3 against South Carolina since joining the SEC in 2012, including a 31-21 loss last season at Williams-Brice Stadium.

The Tigers won the last meeting at Memorial Stadium 24-10 in 2015 during then-freshman quarterback Drew Lock’s first career start.