Georgia Southern University Southern Pride Marching Band

Southern Pride
School	Georgia Southern University
Location	Statesboro, Georgia, USA
Conference	Sun Belt Conference
Founded	1982
Director	Colin McKenzie^[1]
Members	~250
Uniform	Blue shako with white feather plume and gold accents. White front/blue back jacket with gold wavy chest stripes and blue GSU academic logo on back. Blue pants. Black socks and Black Bando shoes.

Southern Pride is the name for the marching band of Georgia Southern University located in Statesboro, Georgia.

At three hundred members strong, the university's marching band celebrated its 25th anniversary in 2007.^[2] Southern Pride performs at all home football games, select away athletic events, parades, and as an exhibition band at marching contests throughout the state and region. Southern Pride has also performed at halftime for the Atlanta Falcons, pregame for the Atlanta Braves, and has had members of its drumline perform on the David Letterman Show.

References

↑ Department of Music. "Dr. Colin McKenzie". Georgia Southern University. Retrieved 2009-06-08.
↑ Paul Floeckher (2007-08-27). "Southern Pride Celebrates 25th Anniversary". GSU News. Retrieved 2009-06-08.

External links

Southern Pride - Band website

Marching bands of the Sun Belt Conference

Marching Mountaineers (Appalachian State) Sound of the Natural State (Arkansas State) Southern Pride Marching Band (Georgia Southern) Pride of Acadiana (Louisiana–Lafayette) Sound of Today (Louisiana–Monroe) South Alabama Jaguar Marching Band (South Alabama) Sound of the South (Troy)

Georgia Southern Eagles football

Venues	Paulson Stadium (1984–present)

Bowls & rivalries	Appalachian State Georgia State

Culture & lore	Traditions Freedom GUS "Georgia Southern Fight Song" Southern Pride Marching Band

People	Head coaches

Seasons	1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015

National championship seasons in bold

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