US EditionCoach Takes Stage at SEC Media Days While Rival School’s Fight Song Plays
TRAVIS COUNTY, TEXAS, JUL 15 – SEC Media Days producers mistakenly played Texas A&M's fight song instead of Texas' during coach Steve Sarkisian's introduction, highlighting a rare error at the event.
- Amid the 2025 SEC Kickoff in Atlanta, Steve Sarkisian was introduced, but audio team played the `Aggie War Hymn` instead of Texas's fight song.
- With Texas still new to SEC Media Days, it’s the first wrong song mishap this year, highlighting oversight by organizers.
- Pointing out the mistake, reporters took to social media, as media members immediately flagged the error online and Sarkisian calmly carried on.
- Many attendees laughed at the gaffe, as observers said it will rank among SEC Media Days’ standout moments, highlighting the rivalry’s intensity.
- Looking ahead to Thursday’s session, Mike Elko will speak at SEC Media Days, and attendees await if the `Aggie War Hymn` gets played again.
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