A very touching story was printed today on ESPN.com and I thought I'd share with you. Most remember from last season Nick Bell of Mississippi State losing his battle with cancer in the middle of the season. What people don't know is what happened at the funeral. To read the article, go here. As you can see, the Cowbell tradition runs deep at Mississippi State, as does many other college traditions. It's what makes the game so special. Whether it be rubbing Howard's Rock, or running down the hill, patting the gator head or touching the Play Like A Champion Today sign, you can find traditions running deep in just about every college football program in the nation.
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