Holy War (sports rivalry)
- Holy War (sports rivalry)
In sports rivalry, Holy War may refer to:
Football (soccer)
* Traditional rivalry between Kraków's two major football clubs, Cracovia and Wisła.
College football
* Holy War (Boston College vs. Notre Dame), a football rivalry between Boston College and Notre Dame.
* Holy War (Utah vs. BYU), a rivalry between the University of Utah and Brigham Young University.
High school football
* The charity bowl game between the two San Diego Catholic high schools, University of San Diego High School and St. Augustine High School. Uni High's name has been changed to Cathedral High School.
* Saint Ignatius High School versus St. Edward High School in Cleveland, Ohio.
College basketball
* Holy War (Villanova vs. St. Joe's), the Philadelphia Big 5 rivalry game between Villanova University and Saint Joseph's (PA) University.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holy_War_(Villanova_vs._St._Joe's)
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