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Scores of the cross-town rivalry high school football game between the Rough Riders of Theodore Roosevelt High School and the Blue Devils/Statesmen of Kent State High School, both in Kent, Ohio. Until 1922, Roosevelt High School was known as Kent High School and until 1924, Kent State High School was known as Kent Normal High School. Kent State High School teams were known as the Blue Devils until 1960. The series was discontinued after the 1964 meeting and Kent State High School closed in 1972.

Kent State (Normal) victories are shaded ██ blue. Kent Roosevelt (Kent) victories shaded ██ red. Ties shaded ██ silver.

Date Site Winning team Losing team Series
October 30, 1917 Kent 20 Normal 7 RHS 1–0
1918 No game; athletic relations "severed" by Kent Normal after 1917 game
1919 No game
November 25, 1920 Normal 13 Kent 7 Tied 1–1
1921 Kent 21 Normal 0 RHS 2–1
1922 Normal Field Roosevelt 39 Normal 0 RHS 3–1
1923 Roosevelt 14 Normal 0 RHS 4–1
1924 Kent State State 16 Roosevelt 7 RHS 4–2
1925 Roosevelt 41 State 7 RHS 5–2
1926 Roosevelt 46 State 7 RHS 6–2
1927 Bowers Field State 6 Roosevelt 0 RHS 6–3
1928 Bowers Field State 19 Roosevelt 0 RHS 6–4
1929 Bowers Field State 7 Roosevelt 6 RHS 6–5
1930 Bowers Field Roosevelt 6 State 0 RHS 7–5
1931 Roosevelt 32 State 0 RHS 8–5
1932 Roosevelt 7 State 2 RHS 9–5
1933 Roosevelt 7 State 0 RHS 10–5
1934 Roosevelt 38 State 0 RHS 11–5
1935 Roosevelt 32 State 0 RHS 12–5
1936 Roosevelt 31 State 0 RHS 13–5
1937 Roosevelt 39 State 0 RHS 14–5
1938 State 14 Roosevelt 0 RHS 14–6
1939 State 9 Roosevelt 0 RHS 14–7
1940 Roosevelt 19 State 0 RHS 15–7
1941 Athletic Field Roosevelt 7 State 6 RHS 16–7
1942 Bowers Field Roosevelt 27 State 6 RHS 17–7
1943 Roosevelt 25 State 0 RHS 18–7
1944 Roosevelt 47 State 0 RHS 19–7
1945 Roosevelt 49 State 9 RHS 20–7
1946 Roosevelt 27 State 0 RHS 21–7
1947 Roosevelt 13 State 7 RHS 22–7
1948 Roosevelt 54 State 0 RHS 23–7
1949 Memorial Stadium Roosevelt 21 State 7 RHS 24–7
1950 Roosevelt 12 State 6 RHS 25–7
1951 Roosevelt 0 State 0 RHS 25–7–1
1952 Roosevelt 18 State 0 RHS 26–7–1
1953 Memorial Stadium Roosevelt 46 State 6 RHS 27–7–1
1954 Roosevelt 0 State 0 RHS 27–7–2
1955 Roosevelt 7 State 6 RHS 28–7–2
September 14, 1956 Bowers Field Roosevelt 28 State 6 RHS 29–7–2
September 15, 1957 Memorial Stadium State 14 Roosevelt 0 RHS 29–8–2
September 12, 1958 Bowers Field Roosevelt 30 State 0 RHS 30–8–2
1959 Roosevelt 26 State 6 RHS 31–8–2
September 16, 1960 Bowers Field Roosevelt 46 State 12 RHS 32–8–2
1961 Memorial Stadium Roosevelt 28 State 0 RHS 33–8–2
September 15, 1962 Bowers Field Roosevelt 32 State 6 RHS 34–8–2
September 13, 1963 Memorial Stadium Roosevelt 44 State 0 RHS 35–8–2
September 18, 1964 Bowers Field Roosevelt 34 State 0 RHS 36–8–2
  • Largest Roosevelt victory: 54 points; Roosevelt 54, State 0 (1948)
  • Largest State victory: 19 points; State 19, Roosevelt 0 (1928)
  • Longest winning streak: Roosevelt: 11 wins (1940–50); State: 3 wins (1927–29)
  • Longest unbeaten streak: Roosevelt: 17 games (15–0–2; 1940–56)
  • Number of shutouts by: Roosevelt, 22; State, 7 (2 shutouts for each team were 0–0 ties)
  • By decade
    • 1910s: Roosevelt, 1–0
    • 1920s: Tied, 5–5
    • 1930s: Roosevelt, 8–2
    • 1940s: Roosevelt, 10–0
    • 1950s: Roosevelt, 7–1–2
    • 1960s: Roosevelt, 5–0
  • Total points scored: Roosevelt 1,027, State 196
    • Average score: Roosevelt 22, State 4