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Midnight Yell Practice

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Photo by Photo by Meredith Seaver

Junior Industrial Distribution major Luke Thomas, the Sergeant Major of the Corps of Cadets, did push ups with his buddies from his original unit Company F-1.

Students and alumni gathered for the forth Midnight Yell of the season in preparation for the Kentucky game. The Yell Leaders are joined by the men’s and women’s basketball team.
Photos by Meredith Seaver and Annie Lui

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  • A member of the Aggie Band dressed up as Colonel Brewer who most of Aggieland might recognize as the voice behind the introduction of the Fightin’ Texas Aggie Band at halftime.

  • Juniors from Company N-1 take aim at their seniors in the stands when they are told to push.

  • Juniors in Company F-1 do a class set of buddy sit ups.

  • Senior Yell Leaders prepare themselves for Midnight Yell while Junior Yell Leaders do a class set of push up before yell practice officially begins. 

    Photo by Photo by Annie Lui
  • Senior Yell Leader Gavin Suel begins Yell Practice with “Gig ‘Em Aggies”.

  • Senior Yell Leader Connor Joseph leads the “Spirit of Aggieland”.

  • Juniors from Company S-2 do push up as instructed by their seniors. 

    Photo by Photo by Annie Lui
  • Senior Yell Leader Gavin Suel shows the pass back for “Military”.

  • Members of the Corps of Cadets dress up for the yell practice. 

    Photo by Photo by Annie Lui
  • Senior Yell Leader Gavin Suel mentioned the game is won on field and in the stands.

  • Senior Yell Leader Connor Joseph leads Aggies in “Old Army”.

  • A cadet carries his buddy on the field.

    Photo by Photo by Annie Lui
  • Senior Yell Leader Blake Jones leads a yell. 

    Photo by Photo by Annie Lui
  • Senior guard Admon Gilder announced the beginning of the men’s basketball season less than a month away.

  • Sophomore Jasmine Williams spoke for the Texas A&M Women’s Basketball Team. 

    Photo by Photo by Annie Lui
  • Junior Yell Leader Reid Williams led the 12th Man in the War Hymn.

  • Cadets on the field sawed ’em off during the War Hymn. 

    Photo by Photo by Annie Lui
  • Cadets from Squadron 18 danced to Hot Time after the War Hymn. 

    Photo by Photo by Annie Lui
  • Senior Yell Leader Blake Jones tells the crowd a story.

    Photo by Photo by Annie Lui
  • Senior Yell Leader Blake Jones told the last fable of Midnight Yell about a car crash between Ol’ Rock and a wildcat.

  • Head Yell Leader Gavin Suel gets ready for a yell. 

    Photo by Photo by Annie Lui
  • Senior Yell Leader Connor Joseph leads the “Aggies” yell. 

    Photo by Photo by Annie Lui
  • Sophomores in the Fightin’ Texas Aggie Band Loading Crew do push ups during Yell Practice to motivate the Aggie Band.

  • A member of the Fightin’ Texas Aggie Band dresses as a scientist. 

    Photo by Photo by Annie Lui
  • Head Yell Leader Gavin Suel leads the last few yells of the night.

    Photo by Photo by Annie Lui
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