... another on the gridiron. It's two institutions. Two unique and distinct spirited groups. The students, the faculty, the alumni, the band, the cheerleaders...the 11 players have more riding on the game than the standings. These unpaid athletes play for the love of the sport and the love of their school.
That love is manifested not only by the players, but by all of the aforementioned groups. The pagentry of a single college football game is unmatched in the world of sport. Sure, the NFL has the Super Bowl, but until the New York Giants start holding pep rallies, marching band skull sessions, and processions to the stadium, college football shall reign supreme when it comes to pageantry.
Perhaps the most recognizable aspect of this pageantry—a...
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