Battle for the Anniversary Award

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Anniversary Award
Teams Bowling Green Falcons
Kent State Golden Flashes
Originated 1985
Trophy Series BGSU leads, 18-4
Current Holder BGSU
BGSU (18)
1985 1986 1987
1989 1990 1991
1992 1993 1994
1995 1996 1998
2000 2001 2002
2003 2005 2007		 KSU (4)
1988 1997 1999
2006

The Battle for the Anniversary Award is an annual college football rivalry between Bowling Green State University and Kent State University. The winner of each game is awarded the Anniversary Award. The Anniversary Award was created by each of the schools' alumni departments and commemorates the founding of both institutions, which occurred in 1910. The award was first given out in 1985 to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the founding of each school. The rivalry has overall been lop-sided, with Bowling Green winning 18 of the 22 meetings.

[edit] Results

BGSU victories shaded in ██ brown. KSU victories are shaded ██ navy blue.

# Date Winning team Losing team Series
1 1985 Bowling Green 26 Kent State 14 BGSU 1 – 0
2 1986 Bowling Green 31 Kent State 15 BGSU 2 – 0
3 1987 Bowling Green 30 Kent State 20 BGSU 3 – 0
4 1988 Kent State 31 Bowling Green 19 BGSU 3 – 1
5 1989 Bowling Green 51 Kent State 28 BGSU 4 – 1
6 1990 Bowling Green 20 Kent State 16 BGSU 5 – 1
7 1991 Bowling Green 35 Kent State 7 BGSU 6 – 1
8 1992 Bowling Green 28 Kent State 22 BGSU 7 – 1
9 1993 Bowling Green 40 Kent State 7 BGSU 8 – 1
10 1994 Bowling Green 22 Kent State 16 BGSU 9 – 1
11 1995 Bowling Green 26 Kent State 15 BGSU 10 – 1
12 1996 Bowling Green 31 Kent State 24 BGSU 11 – 1
13 1997 Kent State 29 Bowling Green 20 BGSU 11 – 2
14 1998 Bowling Green 42 Kent State 21 BGSU 12 – 2
15 1999 Kent State 41 Bowling Green 27 BGSU 12 – 3
16 2000 Bowling Green 18 Kent State 11 BGSU 13 – 3
17 2001 Bowling Green 24 Kent State 7 BGSU 14 – 3
18 2002 Bowling Green 45 Kent State 14 BGSU 15 – 3
19 2003 Bowling Green 42 Kent State 33 BGSU 16 – 3
2004 No game
20 2005 Bowling Green 24 Kent State 14 BGSU 17 – 3
21 2006 Kent State 38 Bowling Green 3 BGSU 17 – 4
22 2007 Bowling Green 31 Kent State 20 BGSU 18 – 4

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