EA Sports' new video game, “College Football 25,” aims to bring the sport's finest traditions to life by giving all 134 programs their own unique features.
According to multiple reports, the ceremony will also include the infamous LSU football chant, albeit an instrumental version.
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According to The Athletic's Chris Vannini, LSU's “Neck” anthem will be played at the game. Matt Brown of Extra Point The two were invited to play an early round of the game, along with other reporters and content creators.
The chant has become one of the most iconic sounds of college football, and opposing teams and fans alike can expect the off-limits workplace line every time they enter Death Valley, though of course vulgar language would be off limits in a video game.
Vannini also reported that the studio had recorded 41 real audience members for the game over the past two years, and noted that he had seen the musical score for “Neck,” a sentiment Brown confirmed.
EA Sports released the first official gameplay on Friday, showing off a ton of new animations and features for the title, which is due to launch on July 19th.
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EA Sports' College Football 25 will include the “Neck” chant
EA Sports' new College Football 25 game will include LSU's infamous “Neck” chant, according to multiple reports.
However, it seems likely that the chants will only be played by the band's instrumental acts, so it's safe to assume that the usual vulgar chants will not be included in the game.
EA Sports' College Football 25 gameplay revealed
Here's a look at the College Football 25 gameplay reveal released by EA Sports on Friday:
When is EA Sports' College Football 25 releasing?
EA Sports' new NCAA Football video game is set to release on July 19th, but those who purchase the Deluxe or MVP versions of the game will get early access starting July 16th.