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Forde-Yard Dash: Welcome to Rivalry Week

(Forty names, games, teams and minutiae making news in college football (Rubik’s cubes sold separately at Northwestern concession stands):

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RIVALRY WEEK PREVIEW

It’s the best week of the year in the sport, with rivalry games dotting the landscape— and stakes for many of them quite high. It stands distinctly at odds with the warm-and-fuzzy aura of Thanksgiving, which is fine—by the time the meal is over Thursday, everyone will be ready to get on with hating thy rival. The Dash has a two-quarter compendium of all the rivalry info you need for the weekend.