Jacie
8/21/2008, 03:02 PM
The "us" being OU and saxet because the teams play at a neutral site every year, resulting in added excitement and publicity for the game. I guess that is not such a bad thing.
http://rivals.yahoo.com/ncaa/football/news?slug=ap-kansasstate-iowastate&prov=ap&type=lgns
Kansas State to play Iowa State at Arrowhead
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP)—Big 12 rivals Kansas State and Iowa State will play at Arrowhead Stadium, the home of the Kansas City Chiefs, in 2009 and 2010.
Chiefs president Carl Peterson, Kansas State athletic director Bob Krause and Iowa State athletic director Jamie Pollard made the announcement at a new conference Thursday.
The first meeting in 2009 is scheduled for Oct. 3 and the second is set for Oct. 9, 2010. Officials said each team is guaranteed almost at total of $2 million for the two games.
Arrowhead’s capacity is over 79,000, compared to 50,000 at Snyder Family Stadium in Manhattan and 55,000 at Jack Trice Stadium in Ames.
Kansas and Missouri played at Arrowhead last season and will again this season.
http://rivals.yahoo.com/ncaa/football/news?slug=ap-kansasstate-iowastate&prov=ap&type=lgns
Kansas State to play Iowa State at Arrowhead
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP)—Big 12 rivals Kansas State and Iowa State will play at Arrowhead Stadium, the home of the Kansas City Chiefs, in 2009 and 2010.
Chiefs president Carl Peterson, Kansas State athletic director Bob Krause and Iowa State athletic director Jamie Pollard made the announcement at a new conference Thursday.
The first meeting in 2009 is scheduled for Oct. 3 and the second is set for Oct. 9, 2010. Officials said each team is guaranteed almost at total of $2 million for the two games.
Arrowhead’s capacity is over 79,000, compared to 50,000 at Snyder Family Stadium in Manhattan and 55,000 at Jack Trice Stadium in Ames.
Kansas and Missouri played at Arrowhead last season and will again this season.