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Maroon & White

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Published: Monday, April 21, 2008

Updated: Monday, March 1, 2010

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Freshman agricultural communications and journalism major Courtney Roland and junior communication major Joseph Delgado were selected to serve as honorary coaches in Saturday's Maroon and White Game. As a part of this accomplishment, they were able to attend select practices, stand in the coach's box during the spring game, and give their respective teams a pregame talk.

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Texas A&M Head football Coach Mike Sherman made his coaching debut Saturday at the Maroon & White spring game. He became the Aggies' coach in November 2007, leaving the position of offensive coordinator for the Houston Texans.

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Saturday night after the Maroon & White game, the fans celebrated the end of the Aggie spring football season with a five-minute firework display on Kyle Field.

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Jon Eilts - THE BATTALION

Immediately following the game Saturday night, the Texas A&M football team gave their jerseys to 109 lucky fans. After texting in their vote for the 12th Man, the fans were automatically entered into the drawing to receive a jersey. After they received the jersey, the winners stayed on the field to sing the Aggie War Hymn with the team.

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Jon Eilts - THE BATTALION

No. 1 Jerrod Johnson attempts to complete a pass without being sacked by the persuing defender Saturday at the Maroon & White spring game. Johnson finished the game 3-5, for 25 yards.

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