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College Football: Traditions

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College Football  College football has the greatest traditions of any sporting event in America and the World. It's the most rich thing in all of the United States. There are many traditions throughout the college landscape to pre-game traditions like the "War Chant" and Seminole run at Florida State University to the "White Out" at Pennsylvania State University.  Every tradition is special to that s chool and mean a lot to the school and program. Let's talk about the traditions and how they star ted. Howard's Rock University of Clemson Howard's Rock is a cherished symbol for Clemson University, particularly its football program. It's a large, white, and purplish-blue rock that sits atop a pedestal at the east end zone of Clemson Memorial Stadium, also known as "Death Valley." The rock itself has a storied history, dating back to the early 1960s.The rock was given to Coach Frank Howard by a friend, Samuel Jones, who found it in Death Va...