Drake–Northern Iowa rivalry

Drake–Northern Iowa rivalry
Drake Bulldogs
Northern Iowa Panthers
SportMulti-sport
First meetingOctober 3, 1900
110km
68miles
Drake
(Des Moines)
Northern Iowa
(Cedar Falls)
Locations of the University of Northern Iowa
and Drake University

The Drake–Northern Iowa rivalry is the American collegiate athletics rivalry between the Bulldogs sports teams of Drake University and the Panthers sports teams of the University of Northern Iowa.

Both universities are located in the State of Iowa and are members of the Missouri Valley Conference. Drake's campus located in Des Moines and Northern Iowa's campus located in Cedar Falls are only 108 miles apart. The universities are two of the Big Four (NCAA Division I institutions in Iowa) schools, along with the University of Iowa and Iowa State University.

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