Howdy
The official greeting at Texas A&M College Station.
What is Howdy
Midnight the night before the game.
What is the when is Midnight yell held.
Kyle Field
What is the name of the football stadium in College Station.
Aggie Yell Leaders
What is a group of Texas A&M students who lead fans in a series of "yells" during athletic events and other school social events?
Thanks and Gig 'em.
What is how to end and address to another person?
(The term Gig 'em and the hand gesture began at the 1930 Midnight Yell Practice held held before the game against the TCU Horned Frogs.)
First Lady Barbara Bush
What is the First Lady of the United States who was buried in College Station.
Corp of Cadet
What is the oldest student organization on campus.
Mike Elko
Who is the head football coach?
Five
How many yell leaders are there?
(3 seniors and 2 juniors)
The most visible way for graduates of Texas A&M to recognize each other.
What is the Aggie Ring?
3 even though most other clubs only do 2.
How many times Corpus Christi Aggie moms deliver boxes to their Aggies?
Traditionally held on April 21
What is Aggie Muster. A unique and solemn tradition that connects generations of Aggies and observed around the world.
Sitting is a NO!
What Aggies do during a football game.
Elected by the student body annually.
What is how the yell leaders are selected?
Know as the "Keepers of the Spirit".
What is the Corps of Cadets?
Yelling "Hey".
What is the Freshman Wildcat yell?
Pennies for Sully
What is the tradition of placing pennies at the base of this statue for good luck before taking exams?
The largest military marching band in the United States.
What is the Texas Aggie Band?
The most well known Aggie Yell.
What is "Beat the Hell Outta"?
Maroon Out
What is the practice of filling the stands with maroon wearing t-shirts?
(one football game each season is dubbed an official Maroon Out, and discounted maroon T-shirts are for sale for fans)
Reveille
Who is the official mascot of Texas A&M?
(Revielle is the highest ranking member of the Corp of Cadets and is a Five-Star General)
Elephant Walk
What is the tradition of the senior class taking a symbolic walk through campus?
(Elephant Walk began in 1926, when a group of students decided to take one last walk around campus to remember their experiences at the school. Because they walked single file, with a hand on the shoulder of the person in front, an observer remarked that they "looked like elephants, about to die. The day now begins at Kyle Field with a yell practice and speaker, and then the senior yell leaders lead the class through campus.Leaders of the graduating class also announce the class gift at Elephant Walk.)
Rusty Riley
Who was the original 12th man?
Wild cat
What is a noise and hand motion that is made after each yell?
(Each class has a separate wildcat.)
What is the century tree?