Ben Schwartzwalder Trophy

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The Ben Schwartzwalder Trophy is a college football trophy that annually goes to the winner of the West Virginia University and Syracuse University football game. The trophy was introduced in 1993 and is named after former WVU football player and Syracuse head coach Ben Schwartzwalder, who had died in March of that year. The trophy itself was sculpted by Syracuse player Jim Ridlon.

West Virginia won the first trophy game 43-0 at Syracuse and has gone on to win nine, including the last six. Syracuse has won six since the trophy started.

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Syracuse victories shaded in ██ orange. West Virginia victories are shaded ██ blue.

Date Winning Team Losing Team Site
Oct. 30, 1993 West Virginia 43 Syracuse 0 Syracuse, NY
Nov. 24, 1994 West Virginia 13 Syracuse 0 Morgantown, WV
Oct. 21, 1995 Syracuse 22 West Virginia 0 Syracuse, NY
Nov. 2, 1996 Syracuse 30 West Virginia 7 Morgantown, WV
Nov. 1, 1997 Syracuse 40 West Virginia 10 Syracuse, NY
Nov. 7, 1998 West Virginia 35 Syracuse 28 Morgantown, WV
Sept. 25, 1999 Syracuse 30 West Virginia 7 Syracuse, NY
Nov. 4, 2000 Syracuse 31 West Virginia 27 Morgantown, WV
Nov. 10, 2001 Syracuse 24 West Virginia 13 Syracuse, NY
Oct. 19, 2002 West Virginia 34 Syracuse 7 Morgantown, WV
Nov. 22, 2003 West Virginia 34 Syracuse 23 Syracuse, NY
Oct. 21, 2004 West Virginia 27 Syracuse 6 Morgantown, WV
Sept. 4, 2005 West Virginia 15 Syracuse 7 Syracuse, NY
Oct. 14, 2006 West Virginia 41 Syracuse 17 Morgantown, WV
Oct. 6, 2007 West Virginia 55 Syracuse 14 Syracuse, NY

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