Traditions
Who is the Aggie mascot and in what year did she originally join the A&M ranks?
Reveille, 1931
The year that Texas A&M University was founded.
What is 1876?
The current head coach of the Fightin' Texas Aggie Football Team.
Who is Mike Elko?
The official greeting of Texas A&M.
What is Howdy?
Texas A&M’s oldest student organization.
What is the Corps of Cadets?
Placing pennies on this statue brings good luck for an upcoming exam.
What is Lawrence Sullivan Ross Statue?
The United States Congress had approved this act on July 2, 1862.
What is the Morrill Act (or the Land-Grant College Act of 1862)?
Name the two Texas A&M football players to win the Heisman trophy and the years they recieved it.
Who is John David Crow (1957)?
Who is Johnny Manziel (2012)?
The phrase that only Texas A&M upperclassmen can use to show a sign of approval.
What is Whoop?
The dog breed of the first Reveille mascot.
What is a mutt?
The number of hours needed to order your Aggie Ring
What is 90 credit hours, with at least 45 hours at Texas A&M?
This campus building was featured in the 2013 Pixar film, Monster's University.
What is the Academic Building?
This linebacker became the first-ever Aggie to be the No. 1 overall pick in the NFL Draft.
What is Von Miller?
The phrase that "Pinkie" Downs '96 popularized at a yell practice before the 1930 TCU football game.
What is Gig 'em?
The number of U.S. flags that surround Kyle Field.
What is 71?
This solemn procession, which takes place the week before the last regular-season football game.
What is Elephant Walk?
A gift to the Corps of Cadets, is fired during football games and at other events, but its name is only known to a select few cadets.
What is the "Spirit of '02"?
The year that Texas A&M joined the Southeastern Conference (SEC).
What is 2012?
The six core values of Texas A&M.
What is Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Selfless Service (RELLIS)?
The tallest building at Texas A&M.
What is the David G. Eller Oceanography & Meteorology Building?
The largest one-day student-run service project in the United States.
What is The Big Event?
The year participation in the Corps of Cadets became voluntary.
What is 1965?
This Texas A&M sports team has the most national championships.
What is equestrian (12)?
This features an eagle holding a globe and a book, a shield with a star, and the phrase "Education, Research, Service.
What is the "Seal of Texas A&M University"?
Texas A&M is the only university in Texas to hold these three designations.
What is a land-grant, sea-grant, and space-grant university?