That brings me back to Georgia. The Tigers and Bulldogs will renew the Deep South’s oldest rivalry for the 120th time, Saturday, in Athens. The Dawgs lead the series 56-55-8. From Pat Dye, former Auburn coach and All-American guard at Georgia: “It’s a unique thing. It’s like playing against your brother.
South's Oldest Rivalry. 7 likes. The South's Oldest Rivalry is an American college football rivalry game played annually by the Virginia Cavaliers.
Get tickets for Deep South's Oldest Rivalry: Georgia Bulldogs Football vs. Auburn Tigers at Sanford Stadium on Saturday, October 10th, 2020. BigStub has a huge selection of the best seats in Athens, GA.
In honor of the impending arrival of the 2018 season, here are the five oldest high school football rivalries in the country. Honorable Mention (1887): Boston Latin School Wolfpack vs. English High School Eagles. This annual Thanksgiving Game is the oldest continuous rivalry in high school football. Lawrenceville School Big Red (New Jersey) vs.
They love their football in the South, so it’s fitting that The Deep South’s Oldest Rivalry features two of its most storied programs. This rivalry between the Auburn University Tigers and the University of Georgia Bulldogs began in 1892 and is tied for seventh place as the most-played football series in the nation.
First contested in 1892 and held annually since 1919, the Deep South's Oldest Rivalry is just that — the oldest college football rivalry between teams from the Deep South. And it's still going strong in 2020, as the Georgia Bulldogs host the Auburn Tigers at Sanford Stadium this October!
With the South’s Oldest Rivalry played earlier each fall, the intensity of the competition began to wane. Younger fans today believe the U.Va.-Virginia Tech rivalry has been an ages-old way to end their college football season, but that scheduling matchup didn’t begin until 1990.