Constitution State Rivalry

Constitution State Rivalry

Central Connecticut Blue Devils Sacred Heart Pioneers
Sport	Football
First meeting	October 24, 1998 Central Connecticut 38, Sacred Heart 31
Latest meeting	October 24, 2015 Central Connecticut 26, Sacred Heart 10
Next meeting	2016
Trophy	None
Statistics
Meetings total	17
All-time series	Central Connecticut leads, 10–8
Largest victory	Central Connecticut, 49–14 (2008)
Longest win streak	Central Connecticut, 7 (2004–2010)
Current win streak	Central Connecticut, 1 (2015–present)

Central Connecticut

Sacred Heart

Locations in Connecticut

The Constitution State Rivalry is the name of the college football rivalry between the Central Connecticut Blue Devils and the Sacred Heart Pioneers. Both schools are members of the Northeast Conference. The two schools are located 50 miles apart from each other in Connecticut. The two teams have met 18 times on the football field, with Central Connecticut currently holding a 10–8 edge in the all time series.^{[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]}

Game results

Central Connecticut victories

Sacred Heart victories

#	Date	Location	Winner	Score		Series
				CC	SH
1	October 24, 1998	Fairfield, CT	Central Connecticut	38	31	CC 1–0
2	October 23, 1999	New Britain, CT	Central Connecticut	37	12	CC 2–0
3	September 16, 2000	Fairfield, CT	Sacred Heart	6	34	CC 2–1
4	September 8, 2001	New Britain, CT	Sacred Heart	21	41	Tied 2–2
5	October 26, 2002	Fairfield, CT	Sacred Heart	3	17	SH 3–2
6	September 20, 2003	New Britain, CT	Sacred Heart	24	27	SH 4–2
7	September 4, 2004	New Britain, CT	Central Connecticut	27	6	SH 4–3
8	November 5, 2005	Fairfield, CT	Central Connecticut	24	17	Tied 4–4
9	November 4, 2006	Fairfield, CT	Central Connecticut	42	14	CC 5–4
10	November 3, 2007	New Britain, CT	Central Connecticut	49	33	CC 6–4
11	November 15, 2008	Fairfield, CT	Central Connecticut	49	14	CC 7–4
12	October 3, 2009	New Britain, CT	Central Connecticut	24	12	CC 8–4
13	October 2, 2010	Fairfield, CT	Central Connecticut	24	14	CC 9–4
14	October 1, 2011	New Britain, CT	Sacred Heart	24	37	CC 9–5
15	September 29, 2012	Fairfield, CT	Sacred Heart	21	34	CC 9–6
16	October 12, 2013	Fairfield, CT	Sacred Heart	36	59	CC 9–7
17	November 8, 2014	New Britain, CT	Sacred Heart	27	35	CC 9–8
18	October 24, 2015	Fairfield, CT	Central Connecticut	26	10	CC 10–8
	Totals			502	447	CC 10–8

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References

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2. "Football at Sacred Heart, Saturday 12 PM". ccsubluedevils.com. September 29, 2012. Retrieved 2013-03-09.
3. "Sacred Heart-Central football game on FCS". Connecticut Post. August 7, 2012. Retrieved 2013-03-09.
4. "NEC Releases 2012 Football TV Schedule". goduquesne.com. August 7, 2012. Retrieved 2013-03-09.
5. "NEC Football Notebook (10/1)". northeastconference.org. October 1, 2012. Retrieved 2013-03-09.
6. "Northeast Conference Football Notebook (10/3)". northeastconference.org. October 4, 2011. Retrieved 2013-03-09.
7. "NEC Football - Week 5 Recap". northeastconference.org. September 30, 2012. Retrieved 2013-03-09.
8. "Central Connecticut State vs Sacred Heart - All Time". cfreference.net. Retrieved 2013-03-09.