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Unrivaled: Nothing compares to crosstown clash, especially this year

CHAMPAIGN – It was big:

– like Shaquille O'Neal visiting an all-day kindergarten class;

Did you know?

Staff writer Fred Kroner offers 10 things you might not have known about the Champaign Central vs. Urbana football rivalry:

Words from the wise

News-Gazette staff writer Fred Kroner contacted current and former players from the Champaign-Urbana football series as well as coaches and sports writers for their memories. The 18 players, former players and coaches represent nine from each school along with two former local sports writers:

All-time results

Here 's a look at the game-by-game results. Champaign Central leads the all-time series 63-32-4.

Photos & Videos

Video interviews of significant people in the rivalry

A historical photo gallery

Your memories

Post your favorite memories about the rivalry