... the best or most intense rivalries. This strictly concerns the trophies. Yes, it could be argued that the appeal of the trophy affects the rivalry. On the other hand, two of arguably the best rivalries in college football—Michigan vs. OSU and Florida vs. Georgia—do not have any hardware attached to them. Still, there aren't many better experiences in college football than beating a rival, grabbing your trophy, and carrying it up and down the field. And there aren't many better experiences for fans than watching your team do just that. With that said, my criteria for picking the best trophies concerned three things: history of the trophy/rivalry, trophy aesthetics, and the rivalry itself. In effect, trophies like Iowa and Wisconsin'...

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