 Additionally, this fan base is noted for its willingness to travel and enthusiastically support the Flyers in both neutral and hostile environments.Dayton has historical rivalries with several area teams including Xavier, and Miami (Ohio), as well as fellow Catholic schools such as Marquette, DePaul, and Notre Dame.Dayton has met Xavier 158 times, more than any other opponent, and holds an 84–75 edge in the series through 2019.