Michael Taaffe Honors Those Who Died at Camp Mystic with Special Tie During SEC Media Days

Texas' Michael Taaffe honors Camp Mystic victims with special tie at SEC Media Days

ATLANTA, Georgia (KMID/KPEJ) - Texas Longhorns safety Michael Taaffe wore a special tie to this year's SEC media days event honoring the flooding victims of Camp Mystic. The burnt orange tie had 27 sets of initials honoring the campers and counselors from Camp Mystic who tragically lost their lives in the flooding on the fourth of July weekend. "Most of these girls were eight years old, fighting for their lives, and two of the initials on this t…

Texas safety Michael Taaffe honors Camp Mystic flood victims at SEC Media Days with tribute tie

Taaffe wore a burnt orange tie stitched with the initials of the 27 victims

Michael Taaffe Honors Texas Flood Victims at SEC Media Days

Texas Longhorns defensive back Michael Taaffe wore a tie containing the initials of all Texas flood victims from Camp Mystic during day two of the SEC media days. He wanted to bring attention to what's going on in his home state.

Texas Longhorns safety wears tie honoring Camp Mystic flood victims

Longhorns' Taaffe honors Camp Mystic victims with tribute tie at SEC event

Longhorns' Michael Taaffe honored Camp Mystic flood victims with a special tie.

Texas safety Michael Taaffe pays tribute to Camp Mystic victims at SEC Media Days

Taaffe called the counselors at Camp Mystic “heroes” and wore a tie to honor them and the young girls who died during the Central Texas flood.