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. 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 eight, including the last five. Syracuse has won six since the trophy started.
[edit] Results
| 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 |
[edit] External links
- Syracuse Athletics Official Site
- West Virginia Athletics Official Site
- Schwartzwalder Biography West Virginia University Sports Hall of Fame
- Big East Conference Official Site
