Small schools, big hate. These are some of college football's best rivalries

Small schools, big hate. These are some of college football's best rivalries

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Rivalry Week in college football highlights some of the most storied matchups beyond the well-known FBS games. At the FCS level, Division II, and Division III, several rivalries stand out due to their history and intensity.

"The Rivalry" between Lehigh and Lafayette, the most-played in college football, dates back to 1884, with 161 meetings. The Monon Bell rivalry between Wabash and DePauw, ongoing since 1890, is a significant event in Indiana, with Wabash currently leading the series 63-59-9, playing for the Monon Bell trophy.

In the FCS, the Brawl of the Wild between Montana and Montana State, established in 1897, is the fourth-oldest rivalry, often determining the Big Sky Conference champion. Williams vs. Amherst, known as "The Biggest Little Game in America," is a historic Division III rivalry dating to 1884, notable for its ESPN "College

Originally by Matthew Gleneskon November 26, 2025
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