After your table reads the “College Football Rivalries” article, discuss each questions and write down a uniform answer in your notebooks.

According to the article, what separates college football from any other game?

Describe what an “In-State Rivalry” is?

List two examples of in-state rivalries.

When the author of this article refers to schools as being “highfalutin”, what does he mean?

Describe what a “Border War” is in college football.

List two examples of a “border war” type rivalry.

Describe a “Trophy Game” rivalry.

What two schools for the Apple Cup?

In what conference would you find the Old Oaken Bucket and Paul Bunyan’s Ax?

What did Arkansas do in 2003 that revived their rivalry with Texas?

Who leads the overall series between Oklahoma and Oklahoma State?

What is their record?

What schools does the author mean when he mentions “Service Academies”?

Who plays in the Bayou Classic and where is it traditionally played?

After reading about the different types of college football rivalries. In a paragraph explain which type of rivalry offers the best excitement. Why?