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Arizona Traditions

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The Traditions
Every Arizona home game features the Wildcat Marching Band's pregame performance, culminating in the iconic 'Bear Down' fight song that echoes through the stadium.
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Pregame Rituals
The phrase 'Bear Down' is sacred here, originating from the dying words of a 1926 student-athlete and serving as the university's enduring rallying cry.
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In-Game Moments
Watch for the ZonaZoo's coordinated chants and card stunts during big moments, and don't miss the team's dramatic entrance through a giant inflatable wildcat head.
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Must Experience
After victories, fans linger to sing 'Bear Down, Arizona' together โ€” a simple but moving tradition that connects generations of Wildcats.
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PRO TIP
Learn the words to 'Bear Down, Arizona' before you arrive โ€” even visiting fans get swept up in the post-game singalong.
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