College Football's Best Rivalries

Best College Football Rivalries on April 2024 Shopping Deals at Bestonio.com

  • A Civil War: Army Vs. Navy a Year Inside College Football's Purest Rivalry

    • ASIN: 0316278246
    • ISBN: 0316278246
    • Manufacturer: Back Bay Books

    A Civil War portrays American college football in what the author believes is its purest form: two teams who play for love of the game & the honour of their schools, rather than for money or fame. He follows the Army and Navy teams for a single season.

  • The Legends Club: Dean Smith, Mike Krzyzewski, Jim Valvano, and an Epic College Basketball Rivalry

    • ASIN: 0804173176
    • ISBN: 0804173176
    • Brand: Anchor Books
    • Manufacturer: Anchor

    On March 18, 1980, the Duke basketball program announced the hiring of Mike Krzyzewski, the man who would restore glory to the team. The only problem: no one knew who Krzyzewski was. Nine days later, Jim Valvano was hired by North Carolina State to be their new head coach. The hiring didn't raise as many eyebrows, but the two new coaches had a sim... [Read More]

  • Natural Enemies: Major College Football's Oldest, Fiercest Rivalry-Michigan vs. Notre Dame

    • ASIN: 1589793307
    • ISBN: 1589793307
    • Brand: Brand: Taylor Trade Publishing
    • Manufacturer: Taylor Trade Publishing

    Called the "definitive history of the rivalry" by the Chicago Tribune, this updated history of the classic tilt is much more than just the recounting of old games. The fates of Michigan and Notre Dame have been intertwined since that cold November day in 1877 when the Wolverines literally taught the game of football to an eager group of Notre Dame ... [Read More]

  • The Rivalry

    • ASIN: B0758SVDB5
    • Manufacturer: Shady Creek Publishing

    This tight end is at the top of his game. He’s good with his hands, even better with his sexy mouth, and the best at making me forget my own name. His—ahem—stats are perfect.But I can’t fall for him. He might be everything I want, all rolled into a glorious package of gridiron god, but there’s one teeny-tiny problem. The vile, loathsome t... [Read More]

  • The Game of the Century: Nebraska vs. Oklahoma in College Football's Ultimate Battle

    • ASIN: 0803264623
    • ISBN: 0803264623
    • Brand: Brand: Bison Books
    • Manufacturer: Bison Books

    On Thanksgiving Day 1971 a record fifty-five million homes tuned in to watch two powerhouse college football teams collide. The defending national champion, the University of Nebraska Cornhuskers, was squaring off against the number one offense in the country and second-ranked team, the Oklahoma Sooners. Combining a meticulously researched history ... [Read More]

  • Miracle Moments in USC Trojans Football History: Best Plays, Games, and Records

    • ASIN: 1683582462
    • ISBN: 1683582462
    • Manufacturer: Sports Publishing

    The USC Trojans football program has been one of the winningest and most recognizable college football teams to ever play the sport. There have been numerous moments in the history of the Trojans that have proven miraculous, from recruiting day to the gridiron and from the regular season to bowl games. In Miracle Moments in USC Trojans Football His... [Read More]

  • The Civil War Rivalry: Oregon vs. Oregon State

    • ASIN: 1609499573
    • ISBN: 1609499573
    • Manufacturer: The History Press

    Since 1894, the Ducks and the Beavers have squared off on the gridiron to do battle for football bragging rights in Oregon. It's a rivalry that pits family members against one another, splitting the allegiance of an entire state. Award-winning sports journalist Kerry Eggers tells the complete story of one of the most historic rivalries in college f... [Read More]

  • For Love of the Game: The Holy Wars of Millsaps College & Mississippi College Football

    • ASIN: 0970552106
    • ISBN: 0970552106
    • Manufacturer: Mississippi Sports Council, Inc.

    The Holy Wars of Millsaps College and Mississippi College Football. A football series begun in 1920, canceled due to riots in 1960, and miraculously renewed for a September 2, 2000, game in Jackson's Veterans Memorial Stadium. This is the story about the most heated college football rivalry in the South, one so intense it was dubbed Holy War with m... [Read More]

  • The Game: Harvard, Yale, and America in 1968

    • ASIN: B07CL4VQSV
    • Manufacturer: Scribner

    *A Newsweek and Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year* From the bestselling author of The Big House comes “a well-blended narrative packed with top-notch reporting and relevance for our own time” (The Boston Globe) about the young athletes who battled in the legendary Harvard-Yale football game of 1968 amidst the sweeping currents of one of the... [Read More]

  • Ivy League Autumns: An Illustrated History of College Football's Grand Old Rivalries

    • ASIN: 0312146299
    • ISBN: 0312146299
    • Manufacturer: St Martins Pr

    Chronicles Ivy League football from the past to the present, including how Teddy Roosevelt, Cole Porter, John Reed, and F. Scott Fitzgerald became part of the tradition of student-athletes

  • Big Games: College Football's Greatest Rivalries

    • ASIN: 1574889087
    • ISBN: 1574889087
    • Brand: Brand: Potomac Books Inc.
    • Manufacturer: Potomac Books Inc.

    Ahhh, fall. When the air turns crisp and cool, the leaves start turning red and orange and yellow, and a person’s fancy turns to one thing-college football! And there’s not much better in college football than the Big Game, the rivalry that can make or break your season. Your rival is the school where even if you’re 1-10, if that one win is a... [Read More]

  • The Coach Who Strangled the Bulldog: How Harvard's Percy Haughton Beat Yale and Reinvented Football

    • ASIN: 1538107546
    • ISBN: 1538107546
    • Manufacturer: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers

    This book details the life of Percy Haughton, college football’s first modern coach. A true innovator of the game, his Harvard squads went 71-7-5 during his tenure and were deemed national champions three times. In many ways, college football in the 1910s resembled what we still see today. A half century old, there were already concerns about vio... [Read More]

  • Roughing the Passer

    • ASIN: B01M29A4WE
    • Manufacturer: LoveLight Press

    They couldn’t be more different, and yet they might just be exactly what each other needs.Garrett Barnes is no stranger to overcoming the odds. Forced to walk away from a Division I scholarship to take care of his family, Garrett was sure he'd never play football again. When an offer comes in from the ESC Mavericks--a school near his hometown--it... [Read More]

  • Lies, Damned Lies and Statistics: How Obsolete Stats, Hidebound Thinking, and Human Bias Create College Football Controversies

    • ASIN: 1683508572
    • ISBN: 1683508572
    • Manufacturer: Morgan James Publishing

    Lies, Damned Lies and Statistics presents the Relative Performance Grading (RPG) system of statistical measures, which ends all arguments over how good college football teams are relative to one another. Using grammar school mathematics and a dash of ingenious reasoning, Mike Nemeth exposes the need for, and then invents, a new set of statistical m... [Read More]

  • UCLA vs. USC: 75 Years of the Greatest Rivalry in Sports

    • ASIN: 1883792274
    • ISBN: 1883792274
    • Brand: Brand: Los Angeles Times Books
    • Manufacturer: Los Angeles Times Books

    UCLA vs. USC: 75 Years of the Greatest Rivalry in Sports

  • Dearest Series Boxed Set

    • ASIN: B01ECVCUGO

    All three books of the bestselling Dearest series—Dearest Clementine, Finding Dandelion, and Kissing Madeline—are included in this box set, along with exclusive bonus content. Each full-length companion novel features a different couple.Dearest Clementine (a bestselling romantic comedy)When Clementine Avery swore off men, she had no idea she'd ... [Read More]

  • The Diehard Football Fan's Bucket List Blitz: 101 Rivalries, Tailgates, and Gridiron Traditions to See & Do Before You're Sacked

    • ASIN: 1493028235
    • ISBN: 9781493028238
    • Manufacturer: Lyons Press

    A wild ride through football paradise From college to the NFL, coast to coast, and a touch of Friday Night Lights Major focus on college football’s heated, storied rivalry gamesHigh-impact football design with 150 color photographs and sidebarsTake a full-color, full-speed ride through 101 must-see and must-do gridiron experiences—from the NFL ... [Read More]

  • Runnin' with the Big Dogs: The Long, Twisted History of the Texas-OU Rivalry

    • ASIN: 0060852798
    • ISBN: 0060852798
    • Manufacturer: It Books

    Raucous, raw, and reliably remarkable, the century–old football riavlry between the state universities of Texas and Oklahoma stands as testimony that hate–based relationships are the most enduring. Texas and Oklahoma have been top–level programs for a long time, but in the last few years the rivalry has garnered ever more national... [Read More]

  • Brady vs Manning: The Untold Story of the Rivalry That Transformed the NFL

    • ASIN: 0804139377
    • ISBN: 0804139377
    • Brand: Crown Archetype
    • Manufacturer: Crown Archetype

    New York Times Bestseller From Acclaimed sports journalist Gary Myers comes the definitive inside account of the greatest rivalry in NFL historyTom Brady and Peyton Manning are perhaps the two greatest quarterbacks of all time. They are living legends who have come to embody the quarterback position and shape an entire generation of the NFL. They ... [Read More]

  • Clean Old-Fashioned Hate (Rivalry)

    • ASIN: 0932520642
    • ISBN: 0932520642
    • Manufacturer: Gridiron Publishers

  • College Football's Best Rivalries

    Top 25 Rivalries In College Football

    Best College Football Rivalry in Every State