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[[Image:LibertyCup.jpg|thumb|240px|The Liberty Cup]] | [[Image:LibertyCup.jpg|thumb|240px|The Liberty Cup]] | ||
| − | The annual '''Liberty Cup''' football game is played between Columbia and crosstown rival [[Fordham University]] - the | + | The annual '''Liberty Cup''' football game is played between Columbia and crosstown rival [[Fordham University]] - the two oldest NCAA Division 1 football programs in New York City (Wagner College on [[Staten Island]] is the only other Div I program in the city). This tradition was begun in [[2002]] to commemorate the [[September 11]], [[2001]] terrorist attack which killed significant numbers of alumni from both schools. |
Fordham leads the Liberty Cup series 6-4: | Fordham leads the Liberty Cup series 6-4: | ||
Revision as of 00:21, 18 September 2011
The annual Liberty Cup football game is played between Columbia and crosstown rival Fordham University - the two oldest NCAA Division 1 football programs in New York City (Wagner College on Staten Island is the only other Div I program in the city). This tradition was begun in 2002 to commemorate the September 11, 2001 terrorist attack which killed significant numbers of alumni from both schools.
Fordham leads the Liberty Cup series 6-4:
