I guess the best place to start any story about the Stanford Band has to be the afternoon they unbuckled their pants and dropped them in front of 80,000 fans at the Rose Bowl. If you'd like to see proof of that particular event, go to Jimmyrod.com, Stanford, The Band. You can decide if the drum major had the legs "and stuff" for this kind of a "southern exposure." At any rate, the first time I became aware of the peculiar nature of the Leland Stanford University "Marching" Band came when I was a... Sign in to see full entry.