Tailgating is a tradition at many colleges , passed down from generation to generation . It's not just about tailgaters and beer pong parties though ; it also involves the entire student body getting together for one big party with food trucks ( or whatever ) on campus. At the University of Washington , fans can tailgate on the water . Tigers fans -- both Auburn 's and LSU 's -- invite opposing teams to their tailgates .
Tailgating is a tradition at many colleges , passed down from generation to generation . Many tailgates include games , food and an entertainment system . At the University of Washington , fans can tailgate on the water . Tigers fans -- both Auburn 's and LSU 's -- invite opposing teams to their tailgates .