Rivalry articles
Named rivalries’ Wikipedia articles: total meetings and the official series.
97 rows, 1875–1977. Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). On the site: Rivalry pages.
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| key | article | total | first year | series |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| michigan|ohio-state | Michigan–Ohio State football rivalry | 121 | 1897 | Michigan: 62–52–6 |
| harvard|yale | The Game (Harvard–Yale) | 141 | 1875 | Yale leads, 72–61–8 |
| alabama|auburn | Iron Bowl | 90 | 1893 | Alabama leads 52–37–1 |
| oklahoma|texas | Red River Rivalry | 122 | 1900 | Texas leads, 65–52–5 |
| army|navy | Army–Navy Game | 126 | 1890 | Navy leads, 64–55–7 |
| michigan|minnesota | Little Brown Jug (college football) | 107 | 1892 | Michigan leads, 78–26–3 |
| notre-dame|usc | Notre Dame–USC football rivalry | 96 | 1926 | Notre Dame leads, 51–37–5 |
| california|stanford | Big Game (American football) | 127 | 1892 | Stanford leads, 65–51–11 |
| mississippi-state|ole-miss | Egg Bowl | 122 | 1901 | Ole Miss leads, 67–46–6 |
| clemson|south-carolina | Clemson–South Carolina football rivalry | 122 | 1896 | Clemson leads, 74–44–4 |
| washington|washington-state | Apple Cup | 118 | 1900 | Washington leads, 78–34–6 |
| ucla|usc | UCLA–USC football rivalry | 94 | USC leads, 53–34–7 | |
| minnesota|wisconsin | Minnesota–Wisconsin football rivalry | 135 | 1890 | Minnesota leads, 64–63–8 |
| iowa|minnesota | Floyd of Rosedale | 119 | 1891 | Minnesota leads, 63–54–2 |
| indiana|purdue | Old Oaken Bucket | 127 | 1891 | Purdue leads, 77–44–6 |
| michigan|michigan-state | Michigan–Michigan State football rivalry | 118 | 1898 | |
| kansas|missouri | Border War (Kansas–Missouri rivalry) | 122 | 1891 | Missouri leads 59–54–9 by Missouri’s count and 58–55–9 by Kansas’s (the 1960 game is disputed) |
| texas|texas-a-and-m | Texas–Texas A&M football rivalry | 120 | 1894 | Texas leads, 78–37–5 |
| alabama|tennessee | Third Saturday in October | 108 | 1901 | Alabama leads, 60–40–7 |
| georgia|georgia-tech | Clean, Old-Fashioned Hate | 119 | 1893 | Georgia leads, 73–41–5 |
| byu|utah | Holy War (BYU–Utah) | 103 | 1896 | Utah leads, 62–37–4 |
| colorado-state|wyoming | Border War (Colorado State–Wyoming rivalry) | 118 | 1899 | Colorado State leads, 61–52–5 |
| arizona|arizona-state | Territorial Cup | 99 | 1899 | Arizona leads, 52–45–1 |
| oklahoma|oklahoma-state | Bedlam Series | 118 | 1904 | Oklahoma leads, 91–20–7 |
| kentucky|louisville | Governor’s Cup (Kentucky) | 37 | 1912 | Kentucky leads, 19–17 |
| pittsburgh|west-virginia | Backyard Brawl | 108 | 1895 | Pittsburgh leads, 63–42–3 |
| virginia|virginia-tech | Virginia–Virginia Tech football rivalry | 106 | 1895 | |
| auburn|georgia | Deep South’s Oldest Rivalry | 130 | 1892 | Georgia leads, 66–56–8 |
| iowa|iowa-state | Iowa–Iowa State football rivalry | 73 | 1894 | Iowa leads: 48–25 |
| lafayette|lehigh | The Rivalry (Lafayette–Lehigh) | 161 | 1884 | Lafayette: 82–74–5 |
| smu|tcu | Battle for the Iron Skillet | 104 | 1915 | TCU leads, 54–43–7 |
| florida|georgia | Florida–Georgia football rivalry | 104 | 1904 | Georgia leads 58–44–2 by Georgia’s count and 57–44–2 by Florida’s (the 1904 game is disputed) |
| florida|florida-state | Florida–Florida State football rivalry | 69 | 1958 | Florida leads, 39–28–2 |
| duke|north-carolina | Victory Bell (Duke–North Carolina) | 112 | 1888 | North Carolina leads, 64–42–4 |
| new-mexico|new-mexico-state | Rio Grande Rivalry (football) | 116 | 1894 | New Mexico leads, 76–35–5 |
| oregon|oregon-state | Oregon–Oregon State football rivalry | 129 | 1894 | Oregon leads, 70–49–10 |
| nebraska|oklahoma | Nebraska–Oklahoma football rivalry | 88 | 1912 | Oklahoma leads, 47–38–3 |
| lsu|ole-miss | LSU–Ole Miss football rivalry | 115 | 1894 | LSU leads, 64–44–4 |
| cincinnati|miami-oh | Victory Bell (Cincinnati–Miami) | 129 | 1888 | Cincinnati leads, 62–60–7 |
| houston|rice | Bayou Bucket Classic | 47 | Houston leads 35–12 | |
| memphis|southern-miss | Black and Blue Bowl | 63 | 1935 | Southern Miss leads, 40–22–1 |
| boise-state|fresno-state | Boise State–Fresno State football rivalry | 28 | 1977 | Boise State leads, 18–10 |
| boston-college|notre-dame | Holy War (Boston College–Notre Dame) | 28 | 1975 | Notre Dame leads, 18–9 |
| maryland|penn-state | Maryland–Penn State football rivalry | 48 | 1917 | Penn State leads, 44–3–1 |
| miami|florida-state | Florida State–Miami football rivalry | 70 | 1951 | Miami leads, 37–33 |
| grambling|southern | Bayou Classic | 75 | 1932 | Southern leads, 43–34 |
| alabama-a-and-m|alabama-state | Magic City Classic | 90 | 1924 | Alabama A&M leads, 44–43–3 |
| bethune-cookman|florida-a-and-m | Florida Classic | 80 | 1925 | Florida A&M leads 54–25–1 |
| north-carolina|virginia | South’s Oldest Rivalry | 130 | 1892 | North Carolina leads, 66–60–4 |
| nc-state|north-carolina | North Carolina–NC State football rivalry | 115 | 1894 | North Carolina leads, 68–41–6 |
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