Fast facts
League: Division I (NCAA)
Team: Dayton Flyers
Head Coach: Anthony Grant
Team Mascot: Rudy Flyer
Year Opened: 1969
Capacity: 13435
City / State: Dayton / Ohio
Rivalries & Top Games to Attend
Blackburn/McCafferty Trophy: Dayton-Xavier
Rival Team: Xavier Musketeers
The winner of the yearly matchup between Dayton and Xavier walks away with the Blackburn/McCafferty Trophy. The rivalry dates back to the 1920-21 season, and the two teams have played every year since, so make sure to be in attendance when these two Buckeye State rivals square off.
Dayton Flyers vs Miami Redhawks
Rival Team: Miami Redhawks
The Miami RedHawks are one of the Flyers oldest rivals having met over 130 times. There are a lot of bragging rights on the line when these two Ohio-based rivals get together, so don’t miss it when the Flyers take on the RedHawks at UD Arena.
Arch Baron Cup
Rival Team: Saint Louis Billikens
Every year Dayton and Atlantic 10 rivals Saint Louis play for the Arch Baron Cup. The Flyers hate to lose to the Billikens since not only are bragging rights on the line but also the Arch Baron Cup. Get your tickets when Saint Louis comes to town as you’ll be in for a good one when attending a Dayton-Saint Louis game.
Catholic Rivals
Rival Team: DePaul Blue Demons, Marquette Golden Eagles, Notre Dame Fighting Irish
The Flyers have rivalries with several Catholic schools located throughout the Midwest including DePaul, Marquette, and Notre Dame. You’ll be in for a good one when attending a matchup between Dayton and one of these three schools, so circle them on the schedule when it’s released.
SuperTailgate Awards
Fast facts
League: Division I (NCAA)
Team: Dayton Flyers
Head Coach: Anthony Grant
Team Mascot: Rudy Flyer
Year Opened: 1969
Capacity: 13435
City / State: Dayton / Ohio
