Texas–Texas A&M football rivalry

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college football rivalry sports rivalry

The Texas–Texas A&M football rivalry is a historic and fiercely contested college football matchup between the University of Texas Longhorns and the Texas A&M Aggies, long considered one of the most intense rivalries in American sports.

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Texas–Texas A&M football rivalry canonical 2
Texas A&M–Texas football games 1
Texas A&M–Texas football rivalry 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf college football rivalry ⓘ
sports rivalry ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Lone Star Showdown NERFINISHED ⓘ
annualFrequency typically played once per season ⓘ
category College sports rivalries in the United States ⓘ
Texas A&M Aggies football rivalries ⓘ
Texas Longhorns football rivalries NERFINISHED ⓘ
conferenceContext Big 12 Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ
Southwest Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
culturalSignificance considered one of the most intense rivalries in American college football ⓘ
division NCAA Division I FBS NERFINISHED ⓘ
fanCulture features elaborate game-week traditions ⓘ
intense school pride and state bragging rights ⓘ
firstMeetingDate 1894 ⓘ
firstMeetingLocation Austin, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ
firstMeetingScore 38–0 ⓘ
firstMeetingWinner Texas Longhorns football NERFINISHED ⓘ
geographicRivalryType in-state rivalry ⓘ
governingBody National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ
surface form: NCAA
hasBandParticipation Fightin’ Texas Aggie Band NERFINISHED ⓘ
Longhorn Band NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasHomeStadium Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kyle Field NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasStudentTraditions Texas A&M Bonfire (historical) NERFINISHED ⓘ
Texas Longhorns Hex Rally NERFINISHED ⓘ
holidayAssociation often played on or near Thanksgiving ⓘ
intensityDescription fiercely contested ⓘ
involvesTeam Texas A&M Aggies football NERFINISHED ⓘ
Texas Longhorns football NERFINISHED ⓘ
involvesUniversity Texas A&M University NERFINISHED ⓘ
University of Texas at Austin NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn Texas ⓘ
longstanding true ⓘ
mediaCoverage widely covered by regional and national sports media ⓘ
notableEra Big 12 Conference era NERFINISHED ⓘ
Southwest Conference era NERFINISHED ⓘ
region American South NERFINISHED ⓘ
rivalryTrophy Lone Star Showdown trophy NERFINISHED ⓘ
seriesLeader Texas Longhorns football NERFINISHED ⓘ
sport American football ⓘ
stateBraggingRights Lone Star State football supremacy ⓘ
stateContext Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ
symbolizes statewide competition between two major public universities in Texas ⓘ
traditionalGameDay Thanksgiving Day NERFINISHED ⓘ
Thanksgiving weekend ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lone Star Showdown → notableComponent → Texas–Texas A&M football rivalry ⓘ
“Saw Varsity’s Horns Off” → associatedWith → Texas–Texas A&M football rivalry ⓘ
subject surface form: Saw Varsity’s Horns Off
“Saw Varsity’s Horns Off” → performedAt → Texas–Texas A&M football rivalry ⓘ
subject surface form: Saw Varsity’s Horns Off
this entity surface form: Texas A&M–Texas football games
“Saw Varsity’s Horns Off” → relatedTo → Texas–Texas A&M football rivalry ⓘ
subject surface form: Saw Varsity’s Horns Off
this entity surface form: Texas A&M–Texas football rivalry
Aggie Bonfire tradition → relatedTo → Texas–Texas A&M football rivalry ⓘ
this entity surface form: Texas A&M–University of Texas football rivalry