“Saw Varsity’s Horns Off”

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“Saw Varsity’s Horns Off” is the famous anti–University of Texas verse within Texas A&M’s Aggie War Hymn, known for its spirited rivalry chant about “sawing off” the Longhorns’ horns.

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“Saw Varsity’s Horns Off” canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf college fight song verse ⓘ
rivalry tradition ⓘ
sports chant ⓘ
associatedWith Southwest Conference rivalry ⓘ
Texas A&M Aggies football ⓘ
Texas A&M University ⓘ
Texas–Texas A&M football rivalry ⓘ
audience Texas A&M alumni ⓘ
Texas A&M sports fans ⓘ
Texas A&M students ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
culturalRole expression of rivalry with University of Texas ⓘ
expression of school spirit ⓘ
fanParticipation Aggie fans sway and link arms ⓘ
genre college fight song ⓘ
sports crowd chant ⓘ
hasReputationFor anti–University of Texas sentiment ⓘ
spirited rivalry tone ⓘ
hasSubject college football rivalry ⓘ
school pride ⓘ
lyricLanguage English ⓘ
lyricMentions Longhorns ⓘ
linked to: Texas Longhorns
lyricTheme sawing off the Longhorns’ horns ⓘ
notableFor being the best-known part of the Aggie War Hymn ⓘ
mocking the Longhorns’ mascot ⓘ
occasion pep rallies ⓘ
school spirit events ⓘ
sporting events ⓘ
partOf Aggie War Hymn ⓘ
performanceStyle crowd sing-along ⓘ
yell leaders–led chant ⓘ
performedAt Kyle Field ⓘ
Texas A&M home football games ⓘ
Texas A&M–Texas football games ⓘ
performedDuring Aggie War Hymn ⓘ
region Texas ⓘ
relatedTo Aggie War Hymn ⓘ
Texas A&M–Texas football rivalry ⓘ
Texas Longhorns fight song “Texas Fight” ⓘ
symbolizes competitive spirit against Texas Longhorns ⓘ
historic in-state rivalry ⓘ
targetOfRivalry Texas Longhorns ⓘ
University of Texas at Austin ⓘ
traditionAt Texas A&M Midnight Yell Practice ⓘ
Texas A&M football games ⓘ
usedBy Texas A&M Aggie Band ⓘ
linked to: Texas A&M bands

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Aggie War Hymn → hasSection → “Saw Varsity’s Horns Off” ⓘ