In 2023, Ithaca College and SUNY Cortland will square off for the 81st time since 1930 and the 64th occasion as part of the annual Cortaca Jug Game, which began in 1959. Separated by less than 21 miles, Ithaca and Cortland annually draw thousands of fans, community members, students and alumni to their respective campus to watch the two teams carry on the tradition on the gridiron.
The 2023 Cortaca Jug Game is a significant marker in the storied history as the contest will return to South Hill for the first time since 2017.
Ithaca owns the all-time series lead at 43-34-3, and in Jug Games, the Bombers have prevailed 38 times in 63 meetings.
Fans that cannot make the trip to Ithaca can follow along in numerous ways. Ithaca will be streaming the game via
ICTV, as well as providing
live stats and a radio feed from
WICB. Fans can also follow along with live updates via the
Ithaca Bombers Twitter account @BomberSports.
SPORTSMANSHIP
The NCAA, SUNY Cortland and Ithaca College promote good sportsmanship by student-athletes, coaches and spectators. We request your cooperation by supporting all participants and officials in a positive manner. Profanity, racial or sexist comments, or other intimidating actions directed at the student-athletes, coaches, officials or team representatives will not be tolerated and are grounds from removal from the site of competition.
Wearing of clothing or apparel with inappropriate or offensive sayings could result in denying your admission to the game. Enjoy the game...Show Good Sportsmanship!
