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Osceola riding on Renegade to lead the football team into the stadium has been described as one of the best gameday entrances in all of college football. The Marching Chiefs also play the War Chant whenever the team makes a good defensive play. Because of this, the War Chant has become arguably the signature song of the Florida State Seminoles.
The Chiefs first heard it in November 1990, when the Northwest Missouri State band, directed by 1969 Florida State graduate Al Sergel, did the chant. "It is a direct descendant of Florida State," said Chiefs promotions director Phil Thomas. "The band started doing the tomahawk chop, and the players and (coach) Marty Schottenheimer loved it." [6]
There are numerous Florida State traditions associated with athletics, particularly football. These include the mascots, Osceola and Renegade, the planting of the spear at midfield before football games, the FSU Fight Song, the FSU Hymns, the War Chant, the Tomahawk Chop, and the Legacy Walk.
Opinions Editor Roger Brown responds to reader email criticizing his view that FSU should dump its outdated War Chant and Tomahawk Chop traditions.
Opinions Editor Roger Brown writes that those who defend FSU's War Chant and Tomahawk Chop traditions must wake up and realize that both need to go.
While all the pregame sights were there, the sound had been left out, sending FSU fans to social media asking when a fix was coming. Twitter reacts to FSU War Chant fix in EA College Football 25
The SMU football band appeared to troll the Florida State Seminoles with a 'sad' War Chant on ... sad" version of the Seminoles' famed War Chant. SMU's band took aim at FSU with the Mustangs ...
A fight song is a rousing short song associated with a sports team. [1] The term is most common in the United States and Canada. In Australia, Mexico, and New Zealand, these songs are called the team anthem , team song , or games song.