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Football Ring Day

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Photo by Photo by Cassie Stricker

Texas A&M head football coach Jimbo Fisher greets the crowd of players and family members gathered for the Aggie Ring presentation on Oct. 30.

Friends and family crowded into the Bright Football Complex’s Hagner Auditorium as Texas A&M head coach Jimbo Fisher presented members of the A&M football team with their Aggie Rings.  The ceremony took place Tuesday before the team traveled to Auburn for the Aggies’ game against The Tigers.

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  • Marty Holmes, vice president of The Association of Former Students, explains the significance of the Aggie Ring.

    Photo by Photo by Cassie Stricker
  • Director of academics for football Dan Childs started the ceremony with a congratulations speech.

    Photo by Photo by Jesse Everett
  • Members of the football team cheer on their teammates who received their rings.

    Photo by Photo by Cassie Stricker
  • Marty Holmes introduces a surprise ring.

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  • Management senior Aaron Williams poses with his ring and head coach Jimbo Fisher at the ceremony.

    Photo by Photo by Jesse Everett
  • University studies junior Braden Mann as awarded his ring by head coach Jimbo Fisher.

    Photo by Photo by Jesse Everett
  • Management sophomore Braden White earned his ring this semester.

    Photo by Photo by Jesse Everett
  • Sport management graduate student Larry McDonald was surprised with his Aggie Ring at the ceremony.

    Photo by Photo by Cassie Stricker
  • Sport management graduate student Larry McDonald shakes hands with Marty Holmes.

    Photo by Photo by Cassie Stricker
  • Larry McDonald’s wife and sister take a video as McDonald receives his ring.

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  • Sport management graduate student Larry McDonald’s wife, Tasmine, surprised him with his Aggie Ring at the ceremony.

    Photo by Photo by Cassie Stricker
  • Junior punter Braden Mann poses for photos after receiving his Aggie Ring.

    Photo by Photo by Cassie Stricker
  • Senior defensive lineman Daylon Mack reads a card given to him on his Ring Day.

    Photo by Photo by Cassie Stricker
  • Junior offensive lineman Colton Prater poses with family after getting his ring.

    Photo by Photo by Cassie Stricker
  • university studies junior Braden Mann poses with his sister after being awarded his ring.

    Photo by Photo by Jesse Everett
  • Management sophomore Braden White poses for a photo after the ceremony.

    Photo by Photo by Jesse Everett
  • Economics sophomore Johnny Baldree poses with his loved ones and family that attended the ceremony.

    Photo by Photo by Jesse Everett
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