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Best Football Traditions in The Belt
As a final farewell to the offseason, let's have one more offseason banter thread before the season kicks off.
What's the best tradition related to football at your school? Either something the team or the fans do.
Today, as freshman arrive on campus for move in day, the Eagles have just taken part in one of my favorite traditions of the preseason. The Eagle Creek Baptism:
Taking a dip in Eagle Creek is a decades-old rite of passage:
For those that don't know, Eagle Creek has special powers that help the Eagles win. Coach Erk Russell used to take a milk jug of Creek water to important away games and dump it on the opponents field, a tradition that continues to this day:
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08-11-2017 11:33 AM |
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