9 Years ago today!


(Photo by Stephen Pinchback)

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Thats was so long ago…

Should have gave us his Presidential Library (since we were his hometown Public University) instead of the Aggies getting it.

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$$ Rules!

That Library would have had more traffic, if he had located it in Houston.

They targeted specific demographics and audience locating it in ATM

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My son was the kickoff kid for that game. We had no idea President Bush was going to be there. They pushed him right past us. We totally missed out on a photo op with an ex-President.

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Look at all of those UH fans in the stands.

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Was this the Navy game before the AAC Championship game? Good times.

Yurachek was smiling because he’d just interviewed with Arkansas behind the Aramark tent.

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I recall one of the announcers saying that he was a Navy veteran which explains the socks.

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Yes, Bush flew a Navy torpedo bomber in WWII and was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross

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although those socks are likely navy related, i seem to remember bush sr being known for his different socks unlike the traditional black for executives.

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That’s the game where I got put on the news saying “Whose House, Coogs House!”

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Yes, Bush wore themed and/or funny socks a lot. I got a pic somewhere of him at NRG with some.