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University of Idaho Band Supports Yale in NCAA Tournament

The University of Idaho's marching band stepped in as Yale's band during the NCAA tournament, becoming a viral sensation.

  • The University of Idaho marching band, dubbed the 'Van-Dogs' for the event, supported Yale's basketball team during the NCAA Tournament.
  • Yale's band was unable to attend due to spring break, prompting the collaboration with Idaho's band.
  • The 'Van-Dogs' learned and performed Yale's fight song, despite having limited practice time.
  • Yale appreciated the support, with players and coach acknowledging the positive impact of having a band present.
  • The partnership was arranged after Yale's band could not make the trip, with Idaho's band quickly adapting to the role.
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