Fight songs are basically considered as a means of relaxation and to increase enthusiasm in all fields of life. A student at the University of Michigan, ‘Louis Elbel’, wrote the first fight songs in the early 20th century to celebrate the last moment of his football team’s victory. These songs of joy are known as “the victor.”
After this first attempt, songs of joy became the tradition of almost every college and university in the United States of America and different songs are associated with different colleges and universities.
These cheer songs are mainly played at sporting events of various colleges and universities and still these songs are played to boost the morale of the team players. These songs are not only played at sporting events of different colleges but also at venues of different college events, even these college songs are also played during various United States Naval Academy events. These songs are also played in calls at various schools.
The most popular college songs are “Victory March” by Notre Dame, “Fight On” by the University of Southern California, “Ramblin’ Wreck” by Georgia Tech, “Boomer Sooner” by Oklahoma, “For Boston” by Boston College, “Rocky Top” of Tennessee. Army’s “On Brave Old Army Team” and Texas A&M’s “Aggie War Hymn.”
These college fight songs are still as popular as they were in the 20th century. College cheers are not only proudly played at various college events, but are also ranked by popularity. College sporting events are considered the best and unforgettable events. Victories have a long tradition of celebration, and there are several ways to celebrate a win. College fight songs are one such form of celebration.