As the 2020 college football season slowly moves from a fleeting idea to a firm reality, the headlines surrounding Ole Miss over the past few weeks has brought attention to a integral part of the game day experience in need of crucial program upgrades. The Pride of the South, the university’s marching band, is working at a deficit in funding and support. The glaring discrepancies between the resources of other SEC programs and those of Ole Miss is best exemplified through the practice field, known to many as the muddy pit between Swayze’s right field and the Ford Center parking lot.
The Pride of the South needs facility upgrades to remain relevant in the SEC
