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Missouri Fan's Kick Sparks Victory and Rivalry Excitement

9/8/2025

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During the Border War game on September 7, 2025, Missouri fan Carter Arey kicked a football at the Kansas bench.
He aimed to express his disdain for Kansas while participating in an Instagram contest for a $25,000 prize.
Arey's kick energized the crowd and contributed to Missouri's 42-31 victory.
A decorated adaptive athlete, Arey has a background in wheelchair basketball and competitive golf.
He feels no regrets, viewing his actions as a fun engagement in the rivalry.

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Story summary

During the Border War game on September 7, 2025, Missouri fan Carter Arey kicked a football at the Kansas bench.
He aimed to express his disdain for Kansas while participating in an Instagram contest for a $25,000 prize.
Arey's kick energized the crowd and contributed to Missouri's 42-31 victory.
A decorated adaptive athlete, Arey has a background in wheelchair basketball and competitive golf.
He feels no regrets, viewing his actions as a fun engagement in the rivalry.