College football is one of the most popular sports in the United
States. Fans follow their favorite team with unfailing loyalty, and
nowhere do the colors come out more fervently than when rivals face
off. These games bring out the passion, the rituals, and even the
rage of football fans across the country. Whether based on history
and tradition, or proximity and local pride, college rivalry games
have an intensity unmatched by any other sporting event. The
Greatest College Football Rivalries of All Time: The Civil War, the
Iron Bowl, and Other Memorable Matchups showcases the best of these
competitions. Martin Gitlin details game highlights, the history
behind the rivalries, and how the fans, players, and coaches have
impacted the matchups. The fourteen top rivalries are covered,
including the always-intense battles between the Ohio State
Buckeyes and the Michigan Wolverines, the great in-state rivalry
between the Auburn Tigers and the Alabama Crimson Tide, and the
historic contests between the Army Black Knights and the Navy
Midshipmen. In addition to capturing the action of the games, this
book also covers the personal stories that heighten the passion and
intensity of the rivalries including pranks pulled over the years
by opposing fans. With stats and series highlights detailed in each
entry, and featuring historical and contemporary photographs
throughout its pages, The Greatest College Football Rivalries of
All Time is a must-read for every fan of college football."
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