There aren’t many givens in a sport as chaotic as school soccer, however rivalry week coming with a wide selection of trolls was most likely as assured of a guess as you’d discover this week.
Per custom, the ultimate week of the school soccer common season paired various native and long-distance rivals alike, with trophies and bragging rights being bestowed to the winner. One further — if admittedly minor — good thing about claiming a rivalry week victory? The power to troll your opponent on social media afterward.
Take Iowa as an illustration.
The Hawkeyes earned a win over their rivals to the west, Nebraska, on Friday, and had a easy however well timed jab on the prepared. Taking part in into the Black Friday game-day theme, Iowa posted a photograph of a receipt between a Hawkeyes soccer helmet and the Heroes Trophy, with the textual content “the trophy’s not shifting — once more” simply above Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz’s signature. The Hawkeyes have now received three straight, and 10 of the previous 11, within the rivalry on the gridiron.
Iowa additionally added a post asserting the prevalence of Iowa’s corn to Nebraska’s corn.
Black Friday Particular. pic.twitter.com/oMEBna6uJE
— Hawkeye Soccer (@HawkeyeFootball) November 28, 2025
Iowa wasn’t the one group with jokes this week, although. Listed here are all the highest trolls from across the school soccer world in Week 14.
Texas A&M entered Austin for its rivalry week matchup with Texas undefeated in its first 11 video games and with a No. 3 nationwide rating. The Longhorns survived a gradual first half to return out on high at residence, profitable their third consecutive Lone Star Showdown, and their second straight version of the rivalry because it was introduced again to the gridiron.
Unsurprisingly, Texas had a barrage of trolls for its in-state rivals — sending out posts that included a collection of thumbs down emojis (flipping Texas A&M’s ‘gig em’ thumbs up gesture) in addition to one with an Aggie-themed line from “Texas Struggle” (“and it is goodbye to A&M”). And because the remaining seconds ticked away, the Darrell Ok. Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium took the chance to play an edited video — opening with a clip of Aggies head coach Mike Elko asserting that his squad represents the state’s flagship program.
AND IT’S GOODBYE TO A&M 🤘 pic.twitter.com/TWda02NAZn
— Texas Soccer (@TexasFootball) November 29, 2025
Air Force‘s offense was stellar within the Falcons’ dominant rivalry win over Colorado State, posting 420 whole yards and scoring not less than one landing in each quarter to drag away from the Rams. Convention re-alignment performed a central position in Air Drive’s troll of their rivals, which featured a pair of suitcases set to both facet of a ram subsequent to a Pac-12 highway signal, captioned “Despatched them packing.” Colorado State will formally be part of the Pac-12 in 2026.
Despatched them packing. pic.twitter.com/OqLBSLHuRn
— Air Drive Soccer (@AF_Football) November 28, 2025
This season marked Northern Illinois‘ remaining marketing campaign within the MAC, a indisputable fact that Kent State was joyful to recall because the Golden Flashes tallied a season-ending victory. With the Huskies heading to the Mountain West subsequent season, Kent State’s social media group additionally took a realignment-themed method, noting that its remaining sport in its soon-to-be former soccer convention got here with a loss.
𝗦𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗛𝘂𝘀𝗸𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗠𝗔𝗖 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗮𝗻 𝗟#GoFlashes⚡️ | #HAB1TS pic.twitter.com/95RJHtqsLh
— Kent State Soccer (@KentStFootball) November 28, 2025
For the second straight yr Navy will end its common season with not less than 9 wins, dispatching Memphis in a Thanksgiving matchup. The Midshipmen held the Tigers scoreless within the second half after trailing 17-14 at halftime, with a pair of speeding touchdowns by Alex Tecza and Blake Horvath making the distinction for Navy within the remaining half-hour.
The Midshipmen took to social media after the sport to go for a mascot-oriented troll, posting a picture of Navy’s aim image proudly standing atop a vanquished tiger.
Goats went massive sport looking#GoNavy | #RollGoats pic.twitter.com/n6VFJ8T2hI
— Navy Soccer (@NavyFB) November 28, 2025
The Falcons and Minutemen aren’t precisely conventional rivals — their Tuesday assembly was the primary time the 2 faculties confronted off on the gridiron in a decade — however Bowling Green made positive to supply its opponents a strong ribbing after its midweek triumph.
An in depth graphic did the trick for the Falcons’ troll with various components taking purpose at Massachusetts‘ colonial nickname. A pocket watch that includes Bowling Inexperienced’s unofficial Pudge the Cat mascot sits under an previous picket rifle, with the caption “time’s up” finishing the jab.
Time’s up ⌚️#AyZiggy pic.twitter.com/QZndf13StN
— BGSU Soccer (@BG_Football) November 26, 2025
