The first Yell Practice of the 2020 football season started at midnight and was available on live stream. The only Aggies in Kyle Field were the yell leaders, the Fightin’ Texas Aggie Band and Parsons’ Mounted Cavalry. The Texas A&M football team is set to kickoff against Vanderbilt on Saturday, Sept. 26 at 6:30 p.m.
Photos by Meredith Seaver & Megan Cusick
Junior Yell Leaders Memo Salinas and Mason Graham sprint inside Kyle Field to begin pacing the field.
Photo by Photo by Meredith SeaverJunior Yell Leader Mason Graham paces the field.
Photo by Photo by Meredith SeaverSenior Yell Leaders Jacob Huffman, Keller Cox and Weston Porter arrive in Kyle Field.
Photo by Photo by Meredith SeaverJunior Yell Leader Memo Salinas paces the field.
Photo by Photo by Meredith SeaverInfantry Band Drum Major Kolemann Dooley directs members of the Aggie Band where to stand.
Photo by Photo by Meredith SeaverThe bass drummers of the Fightin’ Texas Aggie Band file into the stands.
Photo by Photo by Meredith SeaverJunior Yell Leaders Memo Salinas and Mason Graham bump fists when the meet while pacing the field.
Photo by Photo by Meredith SeaverThe yell leaders are spread out just before midnight and the beginning of Yell Practice.
Photo by Photo by Meredith SeaverSenior Yell Leader Weston Porter and Junior Yell Leader Mason Graham held their first Yell Practice.
Photo by Photo by Megan CusickHead Yell Leader Keller Cox leads the “The Spirit of Aggieland” during Midnight Yell.
Photo by Photo by Meredith SeaverParsons’ Mounted Cavalry cadets fired the Spirit of ’02 cannon in Kyle Field several times throughout the Yell Practice.
Photo by Photo by Megan CusickJunior Yell Leader Mason Graham told his first fable as a yell leader.
Photo by Photo by Meredith SeaverSenior Yell Leader Keller Cox is Head Yell Leader for the 2020-2021 school year.
Photo by Photo by Meredith SeaverHead Yell Leader Keller Cox spoke to the virtual audience about the Aggies playing Vanderbilt.
Photo by Photo by Megan CusickThe yell leaders were one of the few groups inside of Kyle Field.
Photo by Photo by Meredith SeaverThe Fightin’ Texas Aggie Band was able to play live inside Kyle Field for Midnight Yell.
Photo by Photo by Megan CusickThe Fightin’ Texas Aggie Band did not march in on the track for Midnight Yell, rather they filled in stands via the concourse.
Photo by Photo by Meredith SeaverSenior Yell Leader Jacob Huffman leads a yell in the first Yell Practice of 2020.
Photo by Photo by Megan CusickThe Aggie Band was in Kyle Field for Midnight Yell.
Photo by Photo by Meredith SeaverJunior Yell Leader Memo Salinas faces the Fightin’ Texas Aggie Band and live stream cameras in the student section as he leads a yell.
Photo by Photo by Megan CusickThe Aggie Band and yell leaders marched to Kyle Field from the Quad.
Photo by Photo by Meredith SeaverThe Spirit of ’02 fires during the yell “Military”.
Photo by Photo by Megan CusickThe yell leaders were leading yells on live stream.
Photo by Photo by Meredith SeaverSenior Yell Leader Keller Cox leads a yell at the 50-yard line in front of the Aggie Band.
Photo by Photo by Megan CusickThe Combined Band, Infantry Band and Artillery Band Drum Majors lead the Aggie Band in “Aggie War Hymn.”
Photo by Photo by Meredith SeaverHead Yell Leader Keller Cox thanks the Fightin’ Texas Aggie Band and all the virtual attendees after the first Yell Practice.
Photo by Photo by Megan CusickThe yell leaders celebrate the end of the first Midnight Yell Practice.
Photo by Photo by Meredith Seaver