VOTE here; Florida A&M University Marching 100 Band named finalist in Readers' Choice Awards 2026 | Rattlers Fall to #15 Place 👀👀"In all the World, there Is Only ONE"

Public voting runs daily until August 17, 2026, at 11:59 a.m. ET on the USA Today Readers' Choice Awards page.  Active Nominees: The 20 Contenders on the active 2026 leaderboard include groups like the University of Illinois Marching Illini, Penn State Blue Band, Ohio State Marching Band, Western Carolina Pride of the Mountains Band, Florida A&M University Marching 100, Jackson State Sonic Boom of the South, Southern University Human Jukebox, and North Carolina A&T State University Blue and Gold Marching Machine.

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 Marching Band Leaderboard - August 9, 2026

• 1. Western Carolina Pride of the Mountains Marching Band
• 2. Ohio University Marching 110 Band
• 3. University of Illinois Marching Illini
• 4. Auburn University Marching Band
• 5. James Madison University Marching Royal Dukes
• 6. University of Minnesota The Pride of Minnesota Band
• 7. Penn State Blue Band
• 8. Southern University Human Jukebox
• 9. Ohio State
• 10. Missouri State Pride Marching Band
• • • 11. Jackson State University Sonic Boom of the South
    • 12. Georgia The Red Coat Marching Band
    • 13. Purdue
    • 14. University of Tennessee Pride of the Southland Band
    • 15. Florida A&M University Incomparable Marching 100
    • 16. North Carolina A&T State University BGMM
    • 17. Texas A&M
    • 18. University of Michigan Marching Band
    • 19. University of Texas
    • 20. Leland Stanford Junior University Marching Band