Notable Numbers
Names from Today & Yesterday
Places & Spaces
Historical Happenings
Potpourri
100

The number of counties WT officially serves

What is 26?

100

This former President has a stretch of road named after him

Who is Dr. Russell Long?
100

If not from Texas, there is a good chance a WT Ag student would be from this state  Bigg(Next Biggest State) 

What is Colorado?

100

WT Athletics joined this conference in the 1980's and rejoined in the 90's

What is the Lone Star Conference?

100

This food can be enjoyed in AGS almost every Monday to Friday around 3:00

What is ice cream?

200

WT added its first PHD program in this year

What is 2003?

200

Not just a piece of meat, this animal helped put WT on the map (globally)

Who was Alpha?

200

Founded in 1921, these 2000+ acres  officially began serving the students of WT in 1971

What is the Nance Ranch?

200

Was the first dorm built at WT and was once the oldest dorm in Texas

What is Cousins Hall?

200

This event is where new WT students first learn about WT traditions and meet new people (it shares the same name as our steer show in May)

What is Buff Branding?

300

Not just a "route," This is the number of majors advertised at WT today

What is 66?

300

Our first live mascots traced back to herds of this famous rancher

Who is Charles Goodnight?

300

Three doors down, this group is soon to move to Canyon

What is Texas A&M AgriLife Extension?

300

In 1914, this building served as the inspiration to the historic WT Flame logo

What is Old Main?

300

This is the official collegiate/academic color for agricultural grduates

What is Maize?

400

Departmental scholarships approached or exceeded this amount ($) in 2025

What is $1,000,000?

400

Mary and Boone are the most recent Ag students to serve in these positions

What are the student body President and VP?

400

This natural escarpment defines the geography of WT and the Texas Panhandle

What is the Caprock?

400

If not the Buffalo, WT might have adopted this mascot

What is a Prairie Dog (Or Coyote, Badger, Rattlesnake)?
400

"We'll rememer thee" are the final words to this song

What is the Alma Mater?

500

This is the year WTSU joined the Texas A&M University system

What is 1990?

500

This famous artist was also a faculty member at our university

Who is Georgia O'Keeffe?

500

Room 101 is inspired by this local attraction

What is the Palo Duro Canyon?

500

This was the first name for WT when in opened over 100 years ago

What is West Texas State Normal College?

500

In 1909, a lack of these helped Canyon secure the bid for WT amongst 25 competitors

What are saloons?

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