Texas A&M has a longstanding legacy for its traditions. In 1907, Aggies began celebrating their rivalry with the University of Texas with a bonfire. On its 92nd anniversary, barring 1963 to honor the ...
Aggies building Bonfire, a tradition dating back to 1907 that symbolizes students' “burning desire to beat the hell outta t.u.,” heard a loud popping sound moments before the bonfire stack collapsed.