Army vs Navy; Burroughs vs MICDS; the Rivalries in Sports Means Everything
The loss to the other can mean a very long and unhappy off-season.
The Burroughs/MICDS sports rivalry is one of the longest continuing series in football, and for that matter a wide variety of sports. It makes no matter if the match is chess, checkers or field hockey or golf, the battle is always of epic proportions. North vs South; Army vs Navy, Harvard vs Yale; take your pick. Students, family, faculty, alumni all take this stuff seriously. A win over the other can make or break the year. Tell that to the MICDS Rams as they trudged off the field after a 55-7 shellacking by the Bombers last fall. Ezekiel Elliott, Burroughs most ballyhooed back in history had a field day, rushing 12 times for 222 yards and 6 TDs. A pair were called back. He even scored on a twisting, turning 65-yard punt return. The Rams …
