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History

1990s: Star Walk

Vanderbilt’s history dates the Star Walk tradition to the 1990s.

Checked 2026-10-22 · Sources: Vanderbilt History — official source

History

1993: Stadium horn

The stadium’s naval horn was installed above the press box in 1993.

Checked 2026-10-22 · Sources: Vanderbilt History — official source

History

2004: Anchor symbol

Bobby Johnson introduced the anchor as a team symbol in 2004.

Checked 2026-10-22 · Sources: Vanderbilt History — official source

History

2004: Victory flag

The black victory flag tradition also began in 2004.

Checked 2026-10-22 · Sources: Vanderbilt History — official source

History

2011: Anchor display

A dedicated anchor display accompanied the 2011 locker room renovation.

Checked 2026-10-22 · Sources: Vanderbilt History — official source

History

2011: Admiral named

A fan naming contest selected The Admiral for the stadium horn in 2011.

Checked 2026-10-22 · Sources: Vanderbilt History — official source

History

Pregame anchor ceremony

The anchor became part of a special midfield ceremony before home games.

Checked 2026-10-22 · Sources: Vanderbilt History — official source

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