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re: Ranking the Nicknames/Mascots of the SEC

Posted on 12/6/12 at 10:03 am to
Posted by Pigimus Prime
Arkansas
Member since Feb 2012
4090 posts
Posted on 12/6/12 at 10:03 am to
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They were described as a "sea of red elephants" coming onto the field by the press during the 1925 Rose Bowl (the game that put southern football on the map).


I know that, and I know most of the histories. I was trying to write this from a completely objective and outsider perspective.

Y'all think people know the true story behind the rebels?
Posted by USMC Gators
Member since Oct 2011
14633 posts
Posted on 12/6/12 at 10:05 am to
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Y'all think people know the true story behind the rebels?

No, but I don't think most people care either.
Posted by ProjectP2294
South St. Louis city
Member since May 2007
71092 posts
Posted on 12/6/12 at 10:07 am to
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Y'all think people know the true story behind the rebels?

Anyone who saw the 30 for 30 does.
Posted by mwlewis
JeffCo
Member since Nov 2010
21237 posts
Posted on 12/6/12 at 10:09 am to
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Y'all think people know the true story behind the rebels?



Didn't the entire Ole Miss student body join a Confederate Mississippi regiment at the start of the Civil War and it suffered a 100% casualty rate? I remember reading that a while back.
This post was edited on 12/6/12 at 10:10 am
Posted by beachreb61
Long Beach, MS
Member since Nov 2009
1715 posts
Posted on 12/6/12 at 10:25 am to
Lsu's Fighting Tigers - Also a confederate unit.
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