...The three used to think their student days at Florida A&M University were the peak of sports memories. Dereyck Moore and Corey Evans were drummers in the famed Marching 100 band, halftime performers who were so popular that the football game served as warmup and after party. Moore and Evans reunited with Roary Lee in Atlanta and started venturing into new cultures in new time zones, partying on a pigskin passport from Dallas to Phoenix to Denver. Along the way they began to compete among themselves to make each trip more memorable.
"The culture of D-I big-time football was a new experience," Moore said. And we kept gravitating to it. ... We never looked at black college football the same again." Their "Fall Football Pilgrimage" would eventually evolve into a three-day, forget-the-budget excursion that began with golf and great dinner on Friday, college football on Saturday and a pro game on Sunday.
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