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For those of you who may not know, this is the final resting place for six this is the final resting place for six members of the 1970 Thundering Herd.

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members of the 1970 Thundering Herd. The plane crash that took their lives The plane crash that took their lives was so severe, so so absolute

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was so severe, so so absolute that their bodies were unable to be that their bodies were unable to be identified.

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identified. So they were buried here So they were buried here together.

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Six players, six teammates, six teammates, six sons of Marshall.

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This is our past, gentlemen.

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This is where we have been. This is how we got here. This is who we are we got here. This is who we are today.

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I want to talk about our opponent this afternoon.

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afternoon. They're bigger, faster, stronger, more They're bigger, faster, stronger, more experienced, and on paper, they're just

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experienced, and on paper, they're just better. And they know it, too.

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But I want to tell you something that they don't know.

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they don't know. They don't know your heart.

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They don't know your heart. [Music] [Music] I do. I've seen it. You have shown it to

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I do. I've seen it. You have shown it to me. You have shown this coaching staff, me. You have shown this coaching staff, your teammates, you have shown

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your teammates, you have shown yourselves just exactly who you are in yourselves just exactly who you are in here.

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When you take that field today, you've got to lay that heart on the you've got to lay that heart on the line, man.

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line, man. From the soles of your feet with every From the soles of your feet with every ounce of blood you've got in your body,

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ounce of blood you've got in your body, lay it on the line until the final lay it on the line until the final whistle blows. And if you do that,

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if you do that, we cannot lose. [Music] Something. [Music]

We Are Marshall - Rebuilding After Tragedy

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