Central Oklahoma–Northeastern State football rivalry

Central Oklahoma–Northeastern football rivalry
	Central Oklahoma Bronchos Northeastern State RiverHawks
Sport	Football
First meeting	1902; Central Oklahoma 53, Northeastern State 3
Latest meeting	November 12, 2016; Central Oklahoma 62, Northeastern State 21
Next meeting	2018
Trophy	President's Cup
Statistics
Meetings total	78
All-time series	Central Oklahoma leads, 48–28–2
Largest victory	Central Oklahoma, 85–0 (1915)
Longest win streak	Central Oklahoma, 10 (1912–1932)
Current win streak	Central Oklahoma, 4 (2014–present)

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Locations in Oklahoma

The Central Oklahoma–Northeastern State football rivalry,^[1] commonly referred to as the Battle for the President's Cup,^[2] is an American college football rivalry game played annually between the Central Oklahoma Bronchos football team of the University of Central Oklahoma from Edmond, Oklahoma, and the Northeastern State RiverHawks football team of Northeastern State University from Tahlequah, Oklahoma. Both schools currently compete in the NCAA Division II level, and are members of the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association (MIAA). Central Oklahoma formerly, Central State has a 48–28–2 advantage in the series but Northeastern State has split the series in recent years.

Prior to membership in the MIAA, both schools participated in the Oklahoma Collegiate Athletic Conference, the Oklahoma Intercollegiate Conference and most recently the Lone Star Conference since NSU joined the league in 1997.

Central Oklahoma has won the only postseason game between the schools, a 1982 NAIA football Playoff Semifinal Game.^[3]

Beginning in 1998 after Northeastern State upgraded to NCAA Division II, the Bronchos and the Redmen, (now the RiverHawks) have played for the President's Cup.^[4]^[5] Central Oklahoma leads the trophy series with a 11–9 record in the President's Cup series. The schools also have an intense rivalry in basketball as well.^[6]^[7]

Game results

Central Oklahoma victories	Northeastern State victories	Tie games

No.	Date	Location	Winner	Score
1	1912		Central State	53–3
2	1915		Central State	85–0
3	1916	Tahlequah, OK	Central State	53–0
4	1917		Central State	56–0
5	1926	Edmond, OK	Central State	7–0
6	1927		Central State	30–0
7	1929	Edmond, OK	Central State	6–0
8	1930	Edmond, OK	Central State	12–10
9	1931	Tahlequah, OK	Central State	25–0
10	1932	Edmond, OK	Central State	18–0
11	1933	Tahlequah, OK	Northeastern State	14–0
12	1934	Edmond, OK	Northeastern State	13–7
13	1935	Tahlequah, OK	Northeastern State	12–2
14	1936	Edmond, OK	Central State	21–0
15	1937	Tahlequah, OK	Tie	0–0
16	1938	Edmond, OK	Central State	25–0
17	1939	Tahlequah, OK	Central State	13–6
18	1940	Edmond, OK	Central State	13–6
19	1941	Tahlequah, OK	Central State	7–6
20	1946	Tahlequah, OK	Central State	19–6
21	1947	Tahlequah, OK	Central State	27–21
22	1948	Edmond, OK	Central State	20–13
23	1949	Tahlequah, OK	Central State	26–0
24	1950	Edmond, OK	Central State	33–6
25	1951	Tahlequah, OK	Northeastern State	53–14
26	1952	Edmond, OK	Northeastern State	25–17
27	1953	Tahlequah, OK	Northeastern State	20–19
28	1954	Edmond, OK	Central State	42–0
29	1955	Tahlequah, OK	Central State	27–0
30	1956	Edmond, OK	Central State	13–7
31	1957	Tahlequah, OK	Northeastern State	28–12
32	1958	Edmond, OK	Northeastern State	28–8
33	1959	Tahlequah, OK	Central State	37–21
34	1960	Edmond, OK	Central State	21–14
35	1961	Tahlequah, OK	Central State	32–0
36	1962	Edmond, OK	Central State	38–0
37	1963	Tahlequah, OK	Northeastern State	14–7
38	1964	Edmond, OK	Northeastern State	14–0
39	1965	Tahlequah, OK	Tie	27–27
40	1966	Edmond, OK	Central State	54–13

No.	Date	Location	Winner	Score
41	1967	Tahlequah, OK	Central State	35–0
42	1968	Edmond, OK	Northeastern State	27–19
43	1969	Tahlequah, OK	Northeastern State	44–15
44	1970	Edmond, OK	Central State	41–7
45	1971	Tahlequah, OK	Central State	35–23
46	1972	Edmond, OK	Northeastern State	21–14
47	1973	Tahlequah, OK	Northeastern State	21–3
48	1974	Edmond, OK	Northeastern State	9–7
49	1975	Tahlequah, OK	Central State	34–24
50	1976	Edmond, OK	Northeastern State	14–6
51	1977	Tahlequah, OK	Central State	21–3
52	1978	Edmond, OK	Northeastern State	28–14
53	1979	Tahlequah, OK	Northeastern State	22–14
54	1982	Tahlequah, OK	Northeastern State	42–26
55	1982	Tahlequah, OK	Central State	21–3^A
56	1983	Edmond, OK	Central State	38–15
57	1984	Tahlequah, OK	Central State	31–24
58	1997	Edmond, OK	Central Oklahoma	17–16
59	1998	Tahlequah, OK	Central Oklahoma	36–10
60	1999	Edmond, OK	Northeastern State	12–7
61	2000	Tahlequah, OK	Northeastern State	7–0
62	2001	Edmond, OK	Northeastern State	45–44
63	2002	Tahlequah, OK	Central Oklahoma	58–48
64	2003	Edmond, OK	Central Oklahoma	63–42
65	2004	Tahlequah, OK	Central Oklahoma	25–7
66	2005	Edmond, OK	Central Oklahoma	37–10
67	2006	Tahlequah, OK	Northeastern State	26–23
68	2007	Edmond, OK	Northeastern State	22–14
69	2008	Tahlequah, OK	Central Oklahoma	24–13
70	2009	Edmond, OK	Central Oklahoma	47–38
71	2010	Tahlequah, OK	Northeastern State	39–28
72	2011	Edmond, OK	Northeastern State	35–7
73	2012	Edmond, OK	Northeastern State	22–20
74	2013	Tahlequah, OK	Northeastern State	45–38
75	2014	Edmond, OK	Central Oklahoma	28–10
76	2015	Tahlequah, OK	Central Oklahoma	48–17
77	2016	Edmond, OK	Central Oklahoma	17–14
78	2017	Tahlequah, OK	Central Oklahoma	62–21
Series: Central Oklahoma leads 48–28–2

^A During the 1982 college football season, the teams played twice; in this case, the second meeting was in the playoffs.

References

↑ Colon, Bob (November 14, 1998). "NSU-UCO Rivalry Renewal Refreshing". Retrieved August 1, 2018.
↑ "NSU will close with Rival UCO". Tahlequah Daily Press. November 9, 2017. Retrieved August 1, 2018.
↑ "Central Oklahoma Game by Game against Opponents". Retrieved October 31, 2013.
↑ Killacky, Jim (November 14, 1998). "Presidents Bet a Dozen Golf Balls on Game". The Oklahoman. Retrieved October 31, 2013.
↑ "UCO's Hood lifts Bronchos over NSU in football". Tulsa World. November 2, 2014. Retrieved August 1, 2018.
↑ "Five Things you need to know about today's games of the Day UCO at NSU". Oklahoma Sports Net. February 6, 2014. Retrieved August 1, 2018.
↑ "NSU Closes Out Jack Dobbins Field House with Rivalry Win". KWTV. February 28, 2013. Retrieved August 1, 2018.

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[1] Colon, Bob (November 14, 1998). "NSU-UCO Rivalry Renewal Refreshing". Retrieved August 1, 2018.

[2] "NSU will close with Rival UCO". Tahlequah Daily Press. November 9, 2017. Retrieved August 1, 2018.

[3] "Central Oklahoma Game by Game against Opponents". Retrieved October 31, 2013.

[4] Killacky, Jim (November 14, 1998). "Presidents Bet a Dozen Golf Balls on Game". The Oklahoman. Retrieved October 31, 2013.

[5] "UCO's Hood lifts Bronchos over NSU in football". Tulsa World. November 2, 2014. Retrieved August 1, 2018.

[6] "Five Things you need to know about today's games of the Day UCO at NSU". Oklahoma Sports Net. February 6, 2014. Retrieved August 1, 2018.

[7] "NSU Closes Out Jack Dobbins Field House with Rivalry Win". KWTV. February 28, 2013. Retrieved August 1, 2018.

Central Oklahoma Bronchos football
Venues	Central Field (1928–1964) Wantland Stadium (1965–present)
Postseason & rivalries	Postseason appearances Northeastern State
Culture & lore	Championships UCO Stampede of Sound
People	Head coaches All-Americans NFL Draftees
Seasons	1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943–1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
National championship seasons in bold

Northeastern State RiverHawks football
Venues	Doc Wadley Stadium (1964–present)
Postseason & rivalries	Central Oklahoma
People	Head coaches NFL Draftees
Seasons	1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942–1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
National championship seasons in bold

Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association football rivalries
Conference	Emporia State–Washburn Missouri Western–Northwest Missouri State President's Cup (Central Oklahoma–Northeastern State) Northwest Missouri State−Pittsburg State football rivalry
Non-conference	Hickory Stick (Northwest Missouri State–Truman)

Central Oklahoma–Northeastern State football rivalry

Game results

See also

References