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Scouting the Opponent: The History Behind "Hotty Toddy"

The University of Mississippi has long been cheering their "Hotty Toddy" chant at Rebel sporting events.

The Rebels' full chant goes like this:

"Are you ready?

Who the hell are we? Hey!

Flim Flam, Bim Bam, Ole Miss By Damn!"

Here's a video of the chant with Gary Glitter's "Hey Song":

So now we know about their famous chant, but where did this famous college tradition originate? It depends on who you ask.

Some consider the title "Hotty Toddy" originated from the "Highty Tighties", the nickname of the Virginia Tech Regimental Band.