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  2. The Pride of the Sunshine - Wikipedia

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    Jay Watkins is the associate director of Bands and Director of the Gator Marching Band at the University of Florida. He was hired in 2006 from the University of Texas at Austin where he served as the Assistant to the Director of Bands and the assistant director of the Longhorn Band. He has led the Gator Marching Band through over a decade of ...

  3. 1980 Florida Gators football team - Wikipedia

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    The 1980 Florida Gators football team represented the University of Florida during the 1980 NCAA Division I-A football season. The season was the Florida Gators football team's second season under new head coach Charles B. "Charley" Pell, and marked a remarkable one-year turnaround for the Gators from their 0–10–1 record in 1979. [1]

  4. Ben Hill Griffin Stadium - Wikipedia

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    The Pride of the Sunshine is the oldest marching band in Florida and is known for its very large bass drum, the "Biggest Boom in Dixie", which is wheeled around the field during the band's pregame performance. Like most college bands, the Gator band performs before the game, at halftime, and from their seats during breaks in the action.

  5. We Are the Boys from Old Florida - Wikipedia

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    Whatever its origins and whoever initially composed it, "We Are the Boys" has been a popular pep song with UF students and fans since the 1920s, and since the 1930s, it has been played at Florida Gators football games by The Pride of the Sunshine (the school's marching band) while students lock arms, sway, and sing the lyrics. It was once ...

  6. List of college marching bands in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In the context of football, marching bands can be seen on the field both at pregame and at halftime, and performing in the stands during the game. College marching bands can also be found performing in parades such as the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade and Rose Parade and performing in exhibition at high school marching band competitions such ...

  7. 1980 Tangerine Bowl - Wikipedia

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    The 1980 Tangerine Bowl was an American college football bowl game played on December 20, 1980 at Orlando Stadium in Orlando, Florida. The game pitted the Florida Gators and the Maryland Terrapins .

  8. 30 of the Most Iconic Songs of the 1980s You Forgot About - AOL

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    The 1980s produced chart-topping hits in pop, hip-hop, rock, and R&B. Here's a list of the best songs from the time, ranging from Toto to Michael Jackson. 30 of the Most Iconic Songs of the 1980s ...

  9. 1982 Florida Gators football team - Wikipedia

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    The highlight of the season was a nationally televised September victory over Southern Cal in the Trojans' only visit to Florida Field. Gator linebacker Wilber Marshall had 14 tackles and 4 sacks in the 17–9 victory and was named national defensive player of the week on his way to All-American honors at the end of the season. [2]