Maggie the Aggie Content / Maggie the Aggie Content for ٺƵ en Maggie the Aggie and Cori Shine Alongside Football’s Home Opener Win /news/maggie-aggie-and-cori-shine-football-home-opener-win <p>Tim Plough earned his first career win at the helm of the ٺƵ football team at its home opener against Texas A&amp;M-Commerce Saturday (Sept. 7) as the <a href="https://ucdavisaggies.com/news/2024/9/8/football-no-18-uc-davis-holds-off-texas-am-commerce-for-home-opening-36-22-win-plough-gets-first-career-win.aspx">Aggies prevailed against the Lions, 36-22</a>.</p><p>Also on display were twists on familiar attractions, like Cori the kickoff tee-retrieving dog being helped by a student athlete and a student making her debut in the role of Maggie the Aggie.&nbsp;</p> September 10, 2024 - 12:53pm Cody Kitaura /news/maggie-aggie-and-cori-shine-football-home-opener-win Maggie the Aggie Rides Into Home Games /news/maggie-aggie-rides-home-games <p>When the Aggie football team takes the field in ٺƵ Health Stadium this season, the first student-athlete onto the field is one wearing bright blue and gold chaps. And she’s on horseback.</p> <p>Kendal Scheiner is entering her second season as Maggie the Aggie, the student in flashy western wear who fires up the crowd by riding onto the field on horseback, waving an Aggie flag and calling to mind ٺƵ’ longstanding veterinary medicine and agricultural connections.</p> <p>“The adrenaline that hits in that moment is so amazing,” Scheiner said.</p> September 19, 2023 - 11:57am Cody Kitaura /news/maggie-aggie-rides-home-games THE DOWNLOAD: Football Marks Debut for ‘Maggie,’ New Band /news/download-football-marks-debut-maggie-new-band <p>Saturday (Sept. 28) was a day of firsts: Not only was it the football team’s Big Sky Conference opener, but new students stormed onto the field for the annual <a href="https://twitter.com/ucdavis/status/1178039617943027712">Running of the First-Years</a>, the renamed ٺƵ Marching Band made its debut in the stands, and a new home game tradition began.</p> October 01, 2019 - 9:29am Cody Kitaura /news/download-football-marks-debut-maggie-new-band