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What does Gig 'Em Aggies mean? Explaining the Texas A&M tradition and how it started

Texas A&M football has been around since 1894. Over 130 years, the Aggies have become one of college football's most highly respected and historic programs.

From the Southwestern Conference and Big 12, to its 2012 addition to the SEC, Texas A&M has regularly been in national conversations each college football season. The program claims three national titles, also having two Heisman Trophy winners.

While College Station has become a staple of the college football world, there's an Aggies tradition that can be fairly confusing to outsiders: Saying "Gig 'Em" about their squad. The phrase, unique to Texas A&M athletics, dates back over a century.

Here's what to know about the meani

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