College football teams unite to honor Hill Country flood victims with helmet decals Several Texas teams are debuting helmet decals of the state outline wrapped in a green bow
The tribute is a map of Texas wrapped with a green bow. (Copyright 2025 by KSAT - All rights reserved.)
TEXAS – Several college football teams are paying tribute to the victims of the Hill Country floods as the season gets underway.
Many teams will start the season with a helmet decal of the state wrapped in a green bow.
The UTSA Roadrunners, Texas State Bobcats, Texas Longhorns and Texas A&M Aggies are among the teams participating in the tribute.
Since the Guadalupe River flooded on July 4, the green bow has been a symbol to honor those who died or remain unaccounted after the Hill Country floods .
Green is the color of Camp Mystic, where 27 campers and counselors died in the floods .
According to Kerr County officials, a total of 117 people died in the county as a result of the floods. Two people remain missing.
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