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B1G teams express appreciation, remembrance of members of service on Memorial Day
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Memorial Day is a special day to honor the men and women who have given the ultimate sacrifice for defending the United States o America. Those who have died in service, veterans and current military members all deserve our respect each and every day, but especially on Memorial Day.
B1G athletic programs showed their appreciation and gratitude with several messages on social media during Memorial Day. Here’s how those schools thanked former and current military members on this special day:
Forever grateful. #GoBlue | #MGoTroops pic.twitter.com/FnZkUlUX50
— Michigan Football (@UMichFootball) May 27, 2019
Remembering and honoring those who served and sacrificed for us. #MemorialDay pic.twitter.com/2fQC6VwEvn
— Nebraska Football (@HuskerFootball) May 27, 2019
We pause to remember & honor those who gave it all for our freedom.#MemorialDay pic.twitter.com/cKCib6eONZ
— Indiana Hoosiers (@IUHoosiers) May 27, 2019
We honor & remember all who have served & sacrificed for this nation. 🇺🇸#MemorialDay
#WeAre pic.twitter.com/RKqi4oNXFr— Penn State Football (@PennStateFball) May 27, 2019
Thank you to all who have sacrificed for our freedom pic.twitter.com/FRCEW6cuQa
— Michigan State Football (@MSU_Football) May 27, 2019
Each column at Memorial Stadium honors one of the 189 Fighting Illini who died in World War I. 🇺🇸 pic.twitter.com/X3taKbAZDo
— Illinois Football (@IlliniFootball) May 27, 2019
https://twitter.com/TheIowaHawkeyes/status/1132982307621675008?s=20
Honoring those who gave the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. pic.twitter.com/casSBjwioM
— Rutgers Football (@RFootball) May 27, 2019
In memory of the heroes who gave the ultimate sacrifice for all of us, we salute you. 🇺🇸#MemorialDay pic.twitter.com/ZIHvSxZN1O
— Ohio State Football (@OhioStateFB) May 27, 2019
Remembering and honoring all those who served and made the ultimate sacrifice for our country#MemorialDay pic.twitter.com/9oOqa7Koqi
— Wisconsin Football (@BadgerFootball) May 27, 2019
Today we remember.
Today we say thank you to those who have paid the ultimate sacrifice.
#BoilerUp 🚂🇺🇸 #MemorialDay pic.twitter.com/Zin1HmZb5x— Purdue Football (@BoilerFootball) May 27, 2019
Dustin grew up in the heart of Big Ten country and has been in sports media since 2010. He has been covering Big Ten football since 2014. You can follow him on Twitter: @SchutteCFB