MADISON — The University of Wisconsin Madison’s marching band is celebrating the end of an era. Band director Mike Leckrone will lead the marching band for a final time during the Badgers game at Camp Randall on Saturday, Nov. 24.
Kickoff for Wisconsin vs. Minnesota Golden Gophers is 2:30 p.m.
For the 128th time — the most-played rivalry in the FBS — game on, @UMNews. #AxeGame pic.twitter.com/1gsbfH61PU
— UW-Madison (@UWMadison) November 24, 2018
Eighty-two-year-old Leckrone has been the marching band director since 1969.
UW-Madison Twitter shared a photo of Leckrone with a touching caption that reads: “Today we celebrate #Badgers legend Mike Leckrone, directing the @badgerband in his final game at Camp Randall after 50 years. For all this, we say, “Thanks, Mike!”
An incredible era comes to an end
Watch live on Facebook as the @badgerband performs under the direction of Mike Leckrone one final time at Camp Randall Stadium
https://t.co/FyW39F6PYP pic.twitter.com/tECEhCHolv
— Wisconsin Badgers (@UWBadgers) November 24, 2018
Leckrone made the announcement back in August.
Congrats on retirement!
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