Relive the sights and sounds of the 81st East LA Classic between Garfield and Roosevelt! Two communities come together and create an environment that is a spectacle in itself. From the pageantry to the school spirit, this is a one-of-a-kind event!!
Garfield won the battle on the gridiron, 39-14, but the respect and admiration between both schools supercedes the result on this night.
The series began in 1925 and is held annually at East LA College in front of 15,000 die-hard fans. Roosevelt leads the all-time series 40-35-6.
Enjoy the video highlights as well as two articles including the Daily News ranking the event as the #1 rivalry game in all of Los Angeles!
Video (pre-game, game, post-game)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OLsw5Dlykw4
2015 Game Recap by the LA Times
http://www.latimes.com/sports/highschool/la-sp-garfield-roosevelt-20151031-story.html
Top 10 All-Time Rivalries by the Daily News (#1- Garfield vs. Roosevelt)
http://highschoolfootballamerica.com/la-daily-news-top-10-socal-high-school-football-rivalries/