Started in 1893, this is one of the oldest rivalry games in the country and the originating game of the Great American Rivalry Series when the inaugural Series kicked off in 2004. The two teams play in what is known as the “Old Rivalry” and the “Battle of the Barrel”. This game is the oldest high school rivalry football game played west of the Alleghany Mountains and this marked the 133rd edition of this historic battle.

MVP

Hayden Shelton

Male

SCHOLAR ATHLETES

Eric Niemann

Manual

Ethan Britt

Male

GAME SUMMARY

Hayden Shelton threw for 177 yards and two scores, and the Bulldogs’ rushing attack pounded out another 234 yards to lead the Bulldogs to a 43-7 victory over host Manual in the 133rd edition of the Old Rivalry.