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The hater's guide to Rivalry Week

Rivalry Week forces families and to pick sides and kids to become unwitting pawns. There's a little extra zing on those jokes in the office.

This week is for embracing college football's good, clean old-fashioned hate, as they say down in Georgia. It's certainly not the time you want to have to apologize for saying your rival sucks. Matter of fact, it's the opposite of that.

So we're here to remind you why these teams don't like the other guys, and why the sight of certain colors could induce more nausea than that gelatinous cranberry stuff you'll slice into discs in a couple of days.