Favorite Memory
There are too many great memories that I have to really say which one was the greatest. The friends I made and still keep in touch with regularly are what makes my time at SU special. However, one particular moment stands out for me. November of 1992 when SU played Miami in the Dome. That was the loudest sporting event I have been to in my life. I have been to many exciting playoff games at Yankee Stadium during the last 11 years when the place was rocking so hard that the upper deck was shaking. When SU was driving down the field with a minute to go and Marvin Graves was throwing up on the sideline between plays, my head hurt so bad from the noise that I had to lay down. I remember looking at my friends and couldn’t believe it was coming down to this last drive. From the student section, we thought we had won the game when Chris Gedney was tackled at the 2-yard line. It wasn’t until the Miami players came running over to our section to mock us that we realized we c!
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short. Regardless of the outcome, it was a defining moment for SU sports and completely transfused my blood from red to orange. It is a day I will never forget.