And above all the other traditions followed religiously in College Station ... the sacred Aggie Code of Honor.
An Aggie does not lie, cheat or steal, or tolerate those who do.It'd be a better planet if we all followed those rules all the time. Of course, our culture would also improve dramatically if we amended "An Aggie does not act like a punk ..." into Texas A&M's moral constitution.
According to the school, the Aggie Code of Honor is "an effort to unify the aims of Texas A&M men and women toward a high code of ethics and personal dignity." For more on this tradition of high standards let's go down to Kyle Field and Johnny Goofball.
*Making an "autograph" gesture, mocking the very rules he violated to be suspended by the NCAA.
*Taunting opponents by pointing at the scoreboard of a lopsided game.
*Rubbing his fingers together after a touchdown pass, as if to indicate each team achievement will bestow individual reward into his professional bank account.
*More trash-talking, resulting in an unsportsmanlike conduct penalty.
And, finally ...
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