“If there was nothing else at stake—just good ol’ fashion hate, holiday bragging rights and maybe a sixer of a local IPA—this weekend, the last stand for many, would spawn plenty of emotion all by its lonesome. See, before the College Football Playoff consumed every bit of our attention and turned us all into chaos zombies, there were… Read More »
“‘Rah, Rah, Rah! Ski-U-Mah! Hoo-Rah! Hoo-Rah! Varsity! Varsity! Minn-e-so-tah!’ So went the very first organized cheer at an intercollegiate football game, a rallying cry meant to break the University of Minnesota squad’s losing streak. Though college football had begun in 1869, and all-male pep clubs had long sung fight songs to inspire their teams to… Read More »
“Tradition is extremely important in college football. While we love the sport for the action on the field, the history and the pageantry really make college football what it is. For many programs, a consistent, easily identifiable uniform and helmet is a huge part of that tradition. While schools like Oregon have made big splashes… Read More »
“Thanksgiving hasn’t been the same since Texas A&M and Missouri started hanging out with the SEC. Or since West Virginia and Pitt started rolling with the Big 12 and ACC, respectively. Conference realignment ended a handful of traditional rivalries, either because of scheduling conflicts or acrimonious relationships. In other words, no more Texas-Texas A&M. No more Backyard Brawl. No more Border… Read More »
Our friend, Kat, from A Mom’s Impression recently highlighted College Vault and shared some photos of her & her husband wearing their favorite Notre Dame College Vault gear! Head over to her blog now and enter to win a $100 American Express gift card by sharing with her which team you would buy College Vault gear for.… Read More »
“Style your game day outfit with some vintage and retro T-shirts and accessories at your next football game, tailgate party or game-watching gathering.” We couldn’t agree more! Shop the College Vault for the perfect vintage shirt for game day. Then read this styling guide for a vintage-inspired, chic game day look. Read the source… Read More »