PC/GA Day History
A Legendary Day of Competition: 139 Years & Still Going Strong!
PC/GA Day is the oldest continuous high school football rivalry in the United States, between Penn Charter and Germantown Academy.
RECENT RECORD
WINS
PC: 90 | GA: 38
TIES
11 since 1887
On Nov. 8, 2025, PC won the day, taking seven (Girls Tennis, Girls & Boys Water Polo, Boys Soccer, Girls & Boys Cross Country, Football) of the 10 match-ups!
PC/GA Day Statistics
PC/GA Day History
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Penn Charter alumni Matt Ryan OPC ’03, Daryl Worley OPC ’13, and Mike McGlinchey OPC ’13 all rose from standout high school careers to success in college football and the NFL. Ryan became a star quarterback for the Atlanta Falcons, Worley a cornerback for the Oakland Raiders, and McGlinchey a starting tackle for the San Francisco 49ers.
![Rumpp Memorial Soccer Award]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1566241496/penn/wgus1q6fkix2mcpukrd6/Melnick_Earley_Rumpp_Trophy.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1566241496/penn/wgus1q6fkix2mcpukrd6/Melnick_Earley_Rumpp_Trophy.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1566241496/penn/wgus1q6fkix2mcpukrd6/Melnick_Earley_Rumpp_Trophy.jpg","width":640}])
The James H. Rumpp OPC '55 Memorial Soccer Award is awarded to PC's outstanding player in the boys soccer game. Kyle Earley and Billy Melnick shared the trophy in 2018 after PC clinched a 3-1 victory.
![Geis Trophy]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1566237106/penn/pzvzutuzi9c8jua89o5a/Geis_Trophy_2018.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1566237106/penn/pzvzutuzi9c8jua89o5a/Geis_Trophy_2018.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1566237106/penn/pzvzutuzi9c8jua89o5a/Geis_Trophy_2018.jpg","width":639}])
The Geis Trophy goes to the MVP of the football game. It is named for Joseph Geis III, a 1948 GA grad killed in the Korean War. Senior Eddie Saydee won the trophy in 2018.
![Competition Cup]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1566241155/penn/ujlayo2umcxpyfnklfze/PC-GA_day_Competition_cup.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1566241155/penn/ujlayo2umcxpyfnklfze/PC-GA_day_Competition_cup.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1566241155/penn/ujlayo2umcxpyfnklfze/PC-GA_day_Competition_cup.jpg","width":640}])
In 1996, the first Competition Cup was bestowed on the overall winner of PC/GA Day. Penn Charter won the cup in 2018 by a final tally of 7.5-2.5.