Gansz Trophy
American college football rivalry
Sport | Football |
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First meeting |
November 15, 1930
SMU, 20–7 |
Latest meeting |
October 14, 2022
SMU, 40–34 |
Next meeting | November 25, 2023 |
Statistics | |
Meetings total | 24 |
All-time series | Navy leads, 13–11 [1] |
Largest victory | Navy, 75–31 (2016) |
Longest win streak | Navy, 8 (2002–2017) |
Current win streak | SMU, 3 (2020–present) |
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The Gansz Trophy is awarded to the winner of the United States Naval Academy and Southern Methodist University rivalry [2] football game. It was created in 2009 through a collaboration between the two athletic departments. [3] The trophy is named for Frank Gansz who played linebacker at the Naval Academy from 1957 through 1959. Gansz later served as the head coach of the Kansas City Chiefs and on the coaching staffs at Navy and SMU.
Game results
Navy victories | SMU victories |
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References
- 1 2 "Winsipedia – Navy Midshipmen vs. SMU Mustangs football series history" . Winsipedia .
- ↑ "SMU's five biggest rivalries: The Battle for the Iron Skillet still reigns supreme" . Dallas News . June 29, 2017.
- ↑ Football: "SMU-Navy To Battle For Gansz Trophy: Schools Establish Traveling Trophy To Honor Coaching Legend" Archived 2011-07-14 at the Wayback Machine . October 7, 2009. Naval Academy Varsity Athletics official website. Retrieved 2010-02-20. "SMU-Navy To Battle For Gansz Trophy: Schools Establish Traveling Trophy To Honor Coaching Legend" Archived 2009-10-09 at the Wayback Machine . October 6, 2009. SMUMUSTANGS.com. Retrieved 2010-02-20.
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