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What does TP on Kyle Field mean?

The first sticker placed on any helmet came at the hands of coach Price's son, Alex Price. Group of Texas A&M players gathered with coach Elijah Robinson around the “TP” when they got to Kyle Field. That of course is a way to honor Terry Price, A&M's assistant who passed away this summer: pic.twitter.com/RTrjQ7lFfy.
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What does TP stand for in football?

TGTS: Targets (As in how many times the receiver was thrown to) TP: Total plays. TOT: Total. XPA: Extra points attempted.
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What does TP on the 25 yard line mean?

Alex Price works in the equipment room for the football program. A&M also is honoring Terry Price between the 20- and 30-yard lines this season at Kyle Field with a “TP” emblem in white paint. “Coach Price meant a lot to us, not just the defensive line,” fellow A&M defensive line coach Elijah Robinson said. “…
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What is Aggie short for?

In the early 1900s, our students were called "Farmers." The term Aggie — reflecting our agricultural roots — was first used in the 1920s, and in 1949, the yearbook changed its name from The Longhorn to Aggieland. At that point, Aggie became the official student body nickname. An Aggie is a student at Texas A&M.
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Can you bring water bottle in Kyle Field?

Fans are permitted to bring one (1) sealed bottle of water into Kyle Field. Wear loose and cool clothing and apply at least SPF-15 sunscreen often and protect your face and head with a brimmed hat. Protect your eyes with sunglasses.
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Are backpacks allowed in Kyle Field?

Kyle Field at Texas A&M University has a clear bag and purse policy for all events. Bags can be clear plastic, vinyl, or PVC and cannot exceed 12” X 6” X 12” or one-gallon clear plastic freezer bags (Ziploc bag or similar).
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Can you take blankets into Kyle Field?

Stadium seats and cushions smaller than 16”, sealed plastic bottles of water (1 per person), and blankets are still permitted and can be carried.
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Why do Aggies say whoop?

Aggie upperclassmen and graduates will often say “Whoop!” as an expression of approval or excitement. It is also often used at the end of Aggie yells. Underclassmen are not supposed to "Whoop" until they reach either junior or senior status.
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What does gig em mean?

What does "Gig 'em" mean? Gig 'Em is the universal sign of approval for Aggies. First used in, 1930 at a football game against the Texas Christian University "horned Frogs," "Pinkie" Downs, Class of 1906, asked, "What are we going to do with those Horned Frogs?" and answered, "Gig 'Em Aggies!" (from frog hunting).
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Why do Aggies dunk their ring?

The Symbolism: The ring dunk holds deep symbolism for Aggies, representing more than just a celebration of their academic accomplishments. It serves as a reflection of the bonds formed during their time at Texas A&M, as well as a connection to the generations of Aggies who have come before them.
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Why is TP on the field?

WATCH: Texas A&M to honor the late Terry Price with "TP" logo on field, helmet decals.
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Why is TP on the football field?

The gesture was done to honor the late Texas A&M football assistant Terry Price, who passed away this summer. This marks just the latest salute to Price after it was revealed that the “TP” mark would remain at each home game this season, where he lettered for the Aggies from 1986-89 and coached for 13 seasons.
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How many people does Kyle Field seat?

The redeveloped Kyle Field features an expanded seating capacity of 102,733, making it one of the five largest stadiums in collegiate football. The $485 million redevelopment was completed in two phases and made its debut for the 2015 season.
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What is TP in sports?

Triple Play (TP)
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What does TP stand for in games?

The term TP in ML means “teleport” which allows players to travel large distances faster than walking towards the location. There are various ways for a hero to teleport but the most commonly used is the Recall spell which can send players back to their respective base after a short period of channeling.
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Does TP stand for toilet paper?

Other definitions for t.p. (2 of 3)

toilet paper.
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Can you pet Reveille?

Do not pet her on the head. Do not hug her or pull her close to you. Do not crowd her. Please pose for one or two photos allowing others the opportunity for a photo.
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What is the 12th man tradition?

The 12th Man Today

The power of the 12th Man is demonstrated in the unity, loyalty and willingness of Aggies to serve when called to do so. It may be most visible on gamedays, but students also embrace this spirit through generosity and service to their peers, community and the world.
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Why is gig em a thumbs up?

According to tradition, the thumbs up was invented in the 1930s at the same time as the Gig 'em by an Aggie named Pinky Downs, gigging being either a term for punishing cadets at fish camp or a term for hunting frogs invented while playing TCU.
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What does Texas A&M yell?

Gig 'em, Aggies! Fight 'em, Aggies! Farmers fight!
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Why do Aggies eat Pringles?

Dallas said there are three main reasons players get Pringles during a game: scoring runs, doing something positive for the team or when pitchers have a shutdown inning. When A&M wins, key players from that game and head coach Jim Schlossnagle get a Pringle.
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Why can't Aggies say elephant?

This Aggie tradition is known to underclassmen as "E-Walk" since it is bad for underclassmen to say the word elephant as it is classified as a "senior word."
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Is there alcohol at Kyle Field?

Alcoholic beverages are only available to fans aged 21 and up. Each transaction requires a valid photo ID with no exceptions. All fans wishing to purchase alcohol are required to furnish a valid photo ID. No more than two alcoholic beverages may be purchased per transaction.
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What is not allowed in Kyle Field?

No outside food or beverages are allowed inside Kyle Field (only exception is one, unsealed plastic bottle of water). There are no ATMs inside of Kyle Field. Transactions inside the stadium will be cashless.
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What is the 12 1 1 rule for Aggie?

“Fans who need to bring items into the venue on game day, other than what is normally carried in their pockets in adherence with the previous 'Prohibited Items' list, are welcome to do so per the '12-1-1 Gig 'Em Rule' – either a 12-inch clear bag (12" x 6" x 12") or one clear re-sealable gallon storage bag can be used ...
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