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Hate Wanted: Seeking a Rival for the Arkansas State Red Wolves

The Red Wolves are founding football members of the Sun Belt, having battled conference foes since 2002. And yet, fourteen years later, A-State's conference rival remains unclear.

Rivalries are funny things. Everybody wants at least one. But, like securing a prom date or getting Nicolas Lewis to okay a bowling article, it's not easy getting one.

For example, the SEC essential told Missouri and Arkansas that the Hogs and Tigers hate each other and that there would be a trophy to commemorate it. Counting 2015, the two have played all of seven times.

Last summer, UConn created a trophy to be awarded to the winner of the fierce Huskie vs.