Going to a college football game is far different than any other sport, especially when comparing the atmosphere to an NFL game. While the atmosphere at an NFL game can feel dead, even the most boring college football games are engaging when you show up. Part of what makes college football so great is the marching bands in the stands and the songs that the entire fanbase knows. The Big Ten creates some of the best atmospheres in college football thanks to incredible in-game hype songs that have become staples of their respective schools. College Football Traditions: The Badger marketing team was looking for “high energy” songs to get the crowd involved between quarters.