21.   The teams split their first four games, and at the end it should have come as no surprise to anyone that the rubber match went to overtime.

22.   The teams split their first two encounters, with each winning on the road.

23.   The teams had split their four previous meetings.

24.   The teams split four meetings this year.

25.   The teams split six games this season, with Stanford winning two of three at USC and the Trojans winning two of three at Stanford.

26.   The teams split the first two games in Seattle.

27.   The teams split the previous two meetings.

28.   The teams split two games in Cleveland last week.

29.   The teams split, but Parcells was declared superior.

30.   The two teams split during the regular season.