▁the ▁March ing ▁Band ▁had ▁a ▁new ▁home . ▁Prior ▁to ▁Aut zen ▁Stadium ▁all ▁home ▁football ▁games ▁were ▁at ▁Hay ward ▁Field . ▁▁ 1 9 6 7 ▁– ▁The ▁band ▁introduced ▁new ▁uniform s . ▁▁ 1 9 7 0 ▁– ▁The ▁Vietnam ▁War ▁began ▁in ▁this ▁era , ▁and ▁once ▁again ▁the ▁war ▁years ▁affected ▁the ▁march ing ▁band ▁but ▁in ▁different ▁ways ▁than ▁previously . ▁The ▁exact ▁date ▁can ▁not ▁be ▁determined , ▁but ▁the ▁march ing ▁band ▁did ▁not ▁exist ▁for ▁one ▁to ▁three ▁years . ▁▁ 1 9 7 5 ▁– ▁Qu ote ▁in ▁O reg ana ▁about ▁“ the ▁on - ag ain , ▁off - ag ain ▁march ing ▁band ▁. ▁. ▁. ▁the ▁group ▁was ▁dis band ed ▁six ▁years ▁ago ▁but ▁rev ived ▁in ▁ 1 9 7 1 ▁when ▁the ▁athlet ic ▁department ▁realized ▁it ▁was ▁essential ▁if ▁the ▁football ▁program ▁was ▁to ▁gain ▁television ▁expos ure .” ▁▁ 1 9 7 0 s ▁– ▁Stud ents ▁of ▁the ▁University ▁didn ’ t ▁support ▁the ▁band ▁very ▁much ▁during ▁the ▁Vietnam ▁War . ▁March ing ▁band ▁is ▁fairly ▁militar istic , ▁and ▁uniform s ▁and ▁march ing ▁didn ’ t ▁have ▁a ▁very ▁good ▁image . ▁It ▁rem ind ed ▁students ▁of ▁the ▁war ▁and ▁that ▁ups et ▁them . ▁“ St ud ents ▁bo o ed ▁the ▁band ,” ▁according ▁to ▁members ▁of ▁the ▁March ing ▁Band ▁at ▁that ▁time . ▁▁ 1 9 7 5 ▁– ▁Roger ▁Send ers ,