The A&M stands for Agriculture and Mechanical. Aggies is an abbreviation for agricultural and was originally a derisive term. It is often used when referring to Morrell Land Grant Colleges.
there are alot of schools with the mascot of an Aggie. Texas A&M, Utah State, New Mexico State. An Aggie is an agriculture student. Schools with Aggies as mascots either are, or used to be a school with farming and agriculture programs and majors.
Aggies is a team name used for various football teams (as well as other sports), most notably Texas A&M University.
An Aggie is the official mascot of Texas A&M University, New Mexico State University and Utah State University. Persons who have attended any of these universities are also called Aggies. An Aggie education would be one obtained at one of these three schools although most would be referring to Texas A&M as it is the largest and most widely recognized of these three institutions.
A&M stands for Agricultural and Mechanical and is a part of the Morrel Land Grant school system.
An "Aggie" is someone who attends an Agricultural College. The Morrell Land Grant of 1865 established A&M (Agricultural and Mechanical) Colleges throughout the country. Many of them are referred to as "Aggies" in reference to the Agricultural part. Some famous Aggie schools are Texas A&M, Florida A&M, Michigan State, Penn State and California-Davis. The Texas A&M mascot is Reveille, a collie dog. Gunrock the Mustang is the mascot for UC Davis. Old Sarge is another Aggie logo.
The marching band at Texas A&M is the Fightin' Texas Aggie Band
They are referred to as Aggies.
Texas A&M University (College Station)
Texas A&M was named the Associated Press' national champion in 1939 when they went 11-0. The head coach of the 1939 Aggies was Homer Norton, who was head coach between 1934-1947.
College Station Texas is home to the Aggies of Texas A&M.
the Aggie War Hymn
.....not as many as the longhorns!