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White day game2/18/2023 ![]() ![]() The football pillow will sit next to me on the couch for the entire game. The second item is a stuffed Hawkeye football that I purchased for my son when he was born. Its life has been extended as I now just put a tea light on top of the candle and let that burn during the game. I remember he lit it all the way back in the early 80’s (probably earlier). The first is a Hawkeye candle (see above) that was my dad’s. My two items I always have both have some meaning to me. I don’t have a particular shirt or anything, but it’s always Hawkeyes. Alexa will be asked to play “Back In Black”. I often will sing and/or hum the fight song and On Iowa. I typically will yell out, “Go Hawks!” to anyone or no one in my house. If I did, I would go with a later kickoff. I live in the Twin Cities so I don’t get down to tailgate. I’m partial to 11am kickoffs as I don’t like to wait. There are not many things better than waking up on Saturday morning knowing your favorite squad has a game. This got me thinking about what other Hawk-obsessed fans do on game days. ![]() Writing this I’m feeling a bit like a loser. Both are simply Tigerhawks I just thought I needed to put one on my ankle and one on my hand. Also, I named my son Hayden, and I have two Hawkeye tattoos. I’m writing this article as the typical Hawkeye fan who gives a “Go Hawks!” to fellow Hawk fans wherever I am in the world. ![]()
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