Institution
Marching Band
City
St.
Founded
Style
Conference
Boston College
Boston College Marching Band
Chestnut Hill
MA
1919
show band
ACC
Clemson
Clemson University Tiger Band [w]
Clemson
SC
show band
ACC
Duke
Duke University Marching Band
Durham
NC
1906
show band
ACC
Georgia Tech
Yellow Jacket Marching Band [w]
Atlanta
GA
1908
show band
ACC
Florida State
Marching Chiefs [r] [s] [w]
Tallahassee
FL
1939
show band
ACC
Louisville
Cardinal Marching Band [w]
Louisville
KY
1928
show band
ACC
University of Miami
Band of the Hour [r]
Miami
FL
1933
show band
ACC
North Carolina
Marching Tar Heels
Chapel Hill
NC
1903
show band
ACC
NC State
Power Sound of the South [w] [ 4]
Raleigh
NC
show band
ACC
Pittsburgh
Varsity Marching Band
Pittsburgh
PA
1911
show band
ACC
Syracuse
Syracuse University Marching Band [m]
Syracuse
NY
1901
show band
ACC
Virginia
Cavalier Marching Band [m] [w]
Charlottesville
VA
2003
show band
ACC
Virginia Tech
The Marching Virginians
Blacksburg
VA
1974
show band
ACC
Virginia Tech
Highty-Tighties [m]
Blacksburg
VA
1893
military
ACC
Wake Forest
Spirit of Old Gold and Black [ 5]
Winston-Salem
NC
show band
ACC
California
Cal Band [r] [s]
Berkeley
CA
1891
show band
ACC
Stanford
Stanford Band [r]
Stanford
CA
1893
scramble
ACC
SMU
Mustang Band
Dallas
TX
1917
scramble
ACC
Illinois
Marching Illini [m] [r]
Champaign
IL
1867
show band
Big Ten
Indiana
Marching Hundred [r]
Bloomington
IN
1896
show band
Big Ten
Iowa
Hawkeye Marching Band [r] [w]
Iowa City
IA
1881
show band
Big Ten
Maryland
Mighty Sound of Maryland
College Park
MD
1908
show band
Big Ten
Michigan
Michigan Marching Band [r] [s]
Ann Arbor
MI
1896
show band
Big Ten
Michigan State
Spartan Marching Band [r]
East Lansing
MI
1870
show band
Big Ten
Minnesota
Minnesota Marching Band [r] [s]
Minneapolis
MN
1892
show band
Big Ten
Nebraska
Cornhusker Marching Band [r]
Lincoln
NE
1879
show band
Big Ten
Northwestern
Wildcat Marching Band [m] [r]
Evanston
IL
1911
show band
Big Ten
Ohio State
Ohio State University Marching Band [m] [r]
Columbus
OH
1878
show band
Big Ten
Ohio State
Ohio State University Athletic Band
Columbus
OH
1878
show band
Big Ten
Penn State
Blue Band [r] [w]
University Park
PA
1899
show band
Big Ten
Purdue
“All-American” Marching Band [r] [w]
West Lafayette
IN
1886
show band
Big Ten
Rutgers
Marching Scarlet Knights [r]
New Brunswick
NJ
1915
show band
Big Ten
Wisconsin
Badger Band [r]
Madison
WI
1885
show band
Big Ten
Oregon
Oregon Marching Band [r] [w]
Eugene
OR
1908
show band
Big Ten
UCLA
Bruin Marching Band [r]
Los Angeles
CA
1928
show band
Big Ten
Southern California
Trojan Marching Band [r]
Los Angeles
CA
show band
Big Ten
Washington
Husky Marching Band [r]
Seattle
WA
1929
show band
Big Ten
Baylor
Golden Wave Band
Waco
TX
1902
show band
Big 12
BYU
Cougar Marching Band
Provo
UT
show band
Big 12
Cincinnati
Bearcat Marching Band
Cincinnati
OH
1920
show band
Big 12
Houston
Spirit of Houston[s]
Houston
TX
1947
show band
Big 12
Iowa State
Cyclone Marching Band
Ames
IA
1881
show band
Big 12
Kansas
Marching Jayhawks
Lawrence
KS
1887
show band
Big 12
Kansas State
The Pride of Wildcat Land
Manhattan
KS
1887
show band
Big 12
Oklahoma State
Cowboy Marching Band
Stillwater
OK
1905
show band
Big 12
TCU
Horned Frog Marching Band [r]
Fort Worth
TX
1904
show band
Big 12
Texas Tech
Goin’ Band from Raiderland
Lubbock
TX
1925
show band
Big 12
UCF
Marching Knights [w]
Orlando
FL
1980
show band
Big 12
West Virginia
The Pride of West Virginia [m]
Morgantown
WV
1901
show band
Big 12
Arizona
The Pride of Arizona [s]
Tucson
AZ
1902
show band
Big 12
Arizona State
Sun Devil Marching Band [r] [s]
Tempe
AZ
1915
show band
Big 12
Colorado
Golden Buffalo Marching Band
Boulder
CO
1908
show band
Big 12
Utah
University of Utah Marching Band [r]
Salt Lake City
UT
show band
Big 12
Oregon State
Oregon State University Marching Band [r]
Corvallis
OR
1891
show band
Pac-12
Washington State
Cougar Marching Band [r] [w]
Pullman
WA
1923
show band
Pac-12
Alabama
Million Dollar Band [m]
Tuscaloosa
AL
1912
show band
SEC
Arkansas
Razorback Marching Band
Fayetteville
AR
1874
show band
SEC
Auburn
Auburn University Marching Band (AUMB)
Auburn
AL
1897
show band
SEC
Florida
The Pride of the Sunshine [s]
Gainesville
FL
1913
show band
SEC
Georgia
Redcoat Marching Band [w]
Athens
GA
1905
show band
SEC
Kentucky
Wildcat Marching Band
Lexington
KY
1893
show band
SEC
LSU
LSU Tiger Marching Band [w]
Baton Rouge
LA
1893
show band
SEC
Ole Miss
Pride of the South [ 6]
Oxford
MS
show band
SEC
MS State
Famous Maroon Band
Starkville
MS
1902
show band
SEC
Missouri
Marching Mizzou [m]
Columbia
MO
1885
show band
SEC
Oklahoma
The Pride of Oklahoma [r]
Norman
OK
1904
show band
SEC
South Carolina
Carolina Band
Columbia
SC
1920
show band
SEC
Tennessee
Pride of the Southland Band
Knoxville
TN
1869
show band
SEC
Texas
Longhorn Band [r] [s]
Austin
TX
1900
show band
SEC
Texas A&M
Fighting’ Texas Aggie Band
College Station
TX
1894
military
SEC
Vanderbilt
Spirit of Gold Marching Band
Nashville
TN
1909
show band
SEC
Notre Dame
Band of the Fighting Irish
South Bend
IN
1846
show band
(independent)
UConn
The Pride of Connecticut
Storrs
CT
1896
show band
(independent)
East Carolina
Marching Pirates [w] [ 7]
Greenville
NC
1934
show band
American
Florida Atlantic
Marching Owls
Boca Raton
FL
2002
corps-style
American
Memphis
Mighty Sound of the South [w]
Memphis
TN
American
Navy
United States Naval Academy Band (unit )
Annapolis
MD
1852
military
American
Navy
USNA Drum and Bugle Corps (midshipmen )
Annapolis
MD
1914
military
American
North Texas
Green Brigade Marching Band
Denton
TX
1932
show band
American
Rice
Marching Owl Band (The MOB)
Houston
TX
1916
scramble
American
South Florida
Herd of Thunder [w]
Tampa
FL
1998
American
Temple
Diamond Marching Band
Philadelphia
PA
1925
American
Tulane
Tulane University Marching Band (TUMB)[w]
New Orleans
LA
1920
show band
American
Tulsa
The Sound of the Golden Hurricane
Tulsa
OK
American
UAB
Marching Blazers [ 8]
Birmingham
AL
1990
American
UNC Charlotte
Pride of Niner Nation Marching Band
Charlotte
NC
2015
American
UTSA
Spirit of San Antonio [w] [ 9]
San Antonio
TX
2010
American
Army
West Point Band
West Point
NY
1817
military
American
FIU
The Wertheim FIU Marching Band [w] [ 10]
Miami
FL
2002
corps-style
C-USA
Jacksonville St.
The Marching Southerners [w]
Jacksonville
AL
1956
corps-style
C-USA
LA Tech
Band of Pride
Ruston
LA
1906
C-USA
Liberty
The Spirit of the Mountain [w]
Lynchburg
VA
C-USA
MTSU
Band of Blue
Murfreesboro
TN
1957
C-USA
New Mexico State
Pride of New Mexico Marching Band
Las Cruces
NM
C-USA
Sam Houston St.
Bearcat Marching Band
Huntsville
TX
1911
C-USA
UTEP
Marching Miners [ 11]
El Paso
TX
C-USA
Western Kentucky
Big Red Marching Band
Bowling Green
KY
1925
C-USA
Kennesaw State
Marching Owls [ 12]
Kennesaw
GA
2014
C-USA
Delaware
Fightin' Blue Hen Marching Band
Newark
DE
C-USA (2025)
Missouri State
Pride Marching Band [r] [w]
Springfield
MO
C-USA (2025)
Akron
Ohio’s Pride [ 13]
Akron
OH
MAC
Ball State
The Pride of Mid-America
Muncie
IN
1926
MAC
Bowling Green
Falcon Marching Band
Bowling Green
OH
1923
MAC
Buffalo
Thunder of the East [f]
Buffalo
NY
1999
MAC
Central Michigan
Chippewa Marching Band [ 14]
Mount Pleasant
MI
MAC
Eastern Michigan
Eastern Michigan University Marching Band
Ypsilanti
MI
1924
MAC
Kent State
Marching Golden Flashes
Kent
OH
MAC
Miami University
Miami University Marching Band
Oxford
OH
1935
MAC
Northern Illinois
Huskie Marching Band [ 15]
DeKalb
IL
MAC
Ohio
Marching 110 [m] [r]
Athens
OH
1923
MAC
Toledo
Rocket Marching Band [ 16]
Toledo
OH
MAC
Western Michigan
Bronco Marching Band [ 17]
Kalamazoo
MI
MAC
UMass Amherst
Minutemen Marching Band [m] [r]
Amherst
MA
1873
MAC (2025)
Air Force
United States Air Force Academy Band (unit )
Colorado Springs
CO
1955
military
MW
Air Force
USAFA Drum and Bugle Corps (cadet wing )
Colorado Springs
CO
1948
military
MW
Boise State
Keith Stein Blue Thunder [ 18]
Boise
ID
MW
Colorado State
CSU Marching Band [ 19]
Fort Collins
CO
MW
Fresno State
Fresno State Bulldog Marching Band [ 20] [r]
Fresno
CA
MW
Hawai'i
Rainbow Warrior Marching Band
Manōa
HI
1923
MW
Nevada
Wolf Pack Marching Band [w] [ 21]
Reno
NV
MW
New Mexico
Spirit Marching Band [ 22]
Albuquerque
NM
MW
San Diego State
Marching Aztecs [ 23] [s] [w]
San Diego
CA
MW
San Jose State
Spartan Marching Band [r]
San Jose
CA
MW
Utah State
Aggie Marching Band [ 24]
Logan
UT
MW
UNLV
Star of Nevada [w] [ 25]
Las Vegas
NV
MW
Wyoming
Western Thunder Marching Band [ 26]
Lamarie
WY
MW
App State
Marching Mountaineers
Boone
NC
1933
show band
Sun Belt
Arkansas State
Sound of the Natural State
Jonesboro
AR
1909
Sun Belt
Coastal Carolina
Chanticleer Regiment [ 27]
Conway
SC
Sun Belt
Georgia Southern
Southern Pride Marching Band
Statesboro
GA
1982
Sun Belt
Georgia State
Panther Band [ 28] [m] [r] [w]
Atlanta
GA
Sun Belt
James Madison
Marching Royal Dukes [m] [w]
Harrisonburg
VA
1972
Sun Belt
Louisiana
Pride of Acadiana [s] [w]
Lafayette
LA
Sun Belt
LA-Monroe
Sound of Today
Monroe
LA
Sun Belt
Marshall
Marching Thunder
Marshall
WV
1925
Sun Belt
Old Dominion
Monarch Marching Band
Norfolk
VA
2008
Sun Belt
South Alabama
Jaguar Marching Band
Mobile
AL
2009
Sun Belt
Southern Miss
Pride of Mississippi Marching Band
Hattiesburg
MS
1920
Sun Belt
Texas State
Bobcat Marching Band [ 29]
San Marcos
TX
1919
Sun Belt
Troy
Sound of the South Marching Band
Troy
AL
1939
show band
Sun Belt
Central Arkansas
Bear Marching Band[ 30]
Conway
AR
ASUN
Eastern Kentucky
Marching Colonels[ 31]
Richmond
KY
ASUN
North Alabama
Marching Pride of North Alabama
Florence
AL
1949
ASUN
EWU
Eagle Marching Band[ 32]
Cheney
WA
Big Sky
Idaho
Vandal Marching Band [ 33]
Moscow
ID
1919
Sun Belt
Idaho State
Bengal Marching Band [ 34]
Pocatello
ID
Big Sky
Montana
Grizzly Marching Band
Missoula
MT
Big Sky
Montana State
Spirit of the West Marching Band [ 35]
Bozeman
MT
Big Sky
Northern Arizona
Lumberjack Marching Band
Flagstaff
AZ
Big Sky
Northern Colorado
Pride of the Rockies
Greeley
CO
Big Sky
Sacramento State
Sacramento State Marching Band [w]
Sacramento
CA
1955
Big Sky
Southern Utah
The Sound of Southern Utah
Cedar City
UT
Big Sky
UC Davis
UC Davis Marching Band
Davis
CA
2019
Big Sky
Weber State
Weber State Marching Band[w]
Ogden
UT
Big Sky
Albany
Marching Great Danes
Albany
NY
CAA Football
Campbell
The Sound of the Sandhills
Buies Creek
NC
CAA Football
Elon
Fire of the Carolinas Marching Band
Elon
NC
1938
CAA Football
Hampton
The Marching Force [m]
Hampton
VA
HBCU band
CAA Football
Maine
Pride of Maine Black Bear Marching Band [ 36]
Orono
ME
CAA Football
NC A&T
Blue and Gold Marching Machine
Greensboro
NC
1918
HBCU band
CAA Football
New Hampshire
Wildcat Marching Band [w]
Durham
NH
1919
CAA Football
Rhode Island
URI Ram Marching Band [ 37]
Kingston
RI
CAA Football
Stony Brook
The Spirit of Stony Brook
Stony Brook
NY
CAA Football
Towson
Towson University Marching Band[w]
Towson
MD
CAA Football
Villanova
Villanova Scramble Band
Philadelphia
PA
scramble
CAA Football
William & Mary
William & Mary Pep Band
Williamsburg
VA
scramble
CAA Football
Brown
Brown University Band
Providence
RI
1924
scramble
Ivy League
Columbia U
Columbia University Marching Band
Manhattan
NY
1904
scramble
Ivy League
Cornell
Big Red Marching Band
Ithaca
NY
1886
show band
Ivy League
Dartmouth
Dartmouth College Marching Band
Hanover
NH
1889
scramble
Ivy League
Harvard
Harvard University Band
Cambridge
MA
1919
scramble
Ivy League
UPenn
The University of Pennsylvania Band
Philadelphia
PA
1897
scramble
Ivy League
Princeton
Princeton University Band
Princeton
NJ
1919
scramble
Ivy League
Yale
Yale Precision Marching Band (YPMB)
New Haven
CT
1917
scramble
Ivy League
Del State
The Approaching Storm Marching Band [ 38]
Dover
DE
HBCU band
MEAC
Howard
"Showtime" Marching Band
Washington
DC
HBCU band
MEAC
Morgan State
Magnificent Marching Machine [m]
Baltimore
MD
HBCU band
MEAC
Norfolk State
Spartan Legion [r]
Norfolk
VA
1975
HBCU band
MEAC
NC Central
Marching Sound Machine [r]
Durham
NC
1938
HBCU band
MEAC
SC State
The Marching 101
Orangeburg
SC
1918
HBCU band
MEAC
Indiana State
Marching Sycamores
Terre Haute
IN
1933
show band
MVFC
Illinois State
Big Red Marching Machine
Normal
IL
MVFC
North Dakota
Pride of the North [ 39]
Grand Forks
ND
MVFC
North Dakota St.
Gold Star Marching Band
Fargo
ND
1902
MVFC
Northern Iowa
Panther Marching Band[w]
Cedar Falls
IA
MVFC
South Dakota
The Sound of USD [ 40]
Vermillion
SD
MVFC
South Dakota St.
Pride of the Dakotas [r] [ 41]
Brookings
SD
MVFC
Southern Illinois
Marching Salukis
Carbondale
IL
1960
MVFC
Western Illinois
Marching Leathernecks
Macomb
IL
MVFC
Youngstown State
YSU Marching Pride
Youngstown
OH
MVFC
CCSU
Blue Devil Marching Band
New Britain
CT
NEC
Sacred Heart
SHU Marching Band[w]
Fairfield
PA
NEC
Merrimack
Merrimack College Marching Band
New Andover
MA
NEC
Robert Morris
Marching Show Band
Moon Township
PA
NEC
SF Pennsylvania
St. Francis Marching Band
Loretto
PA
NEC
Wagner
Wagner College Marching Band[m]
Staten Island
NY
NEC
Charleston So.
Pride of the Lowcountry
North Charleston
SC
BS-OVC
Gardner-Webb
Marching Bulldogs
Boiling Springs
NC
BS-OVC
Austin Peay
Governor's Own Marching Band
Clarksville
TN
BS-OVC
Eastern Illinois
Panther Marching Band
Charleston
IL
BS-OVC
Murray State
Racer Band
Murray
KY
BS-OVC
SEMO
SEMO Marching Band
Cape Girardeau
MO
BS-OVC
Tennessee State
Aristocrat of Bands [r]
Nashville
TN
HBCU band
BS-OVC
Tennessee Tech
Golden Eagle Marching Band
Cookesville
TN
BS-OVC
UT Martin
Aviators Marching Band
Martin
TN
BS-OVC
Holy Cross
Good Time Marching Band
Worcester
MA
1845
Patriot
Lehigh
Marching 97
Bethlehem
PA
1906
show band
Patriot
Butler
Butler University Marching Band
Indianapolis
IN
Pioneer
Dayton
Pride of Dayton Marching Band
Dayton
OH
Pioneer
Drake
Drake University Marching Band
Des Moines
IA
Pioneer
Marist
Marist Band
Poughkeepsie
NY
1979
Pioneer
Morehead State
Marching Band
Morehead
KY
Pioneer
UT Chattanooga
Marching Mocs
Chattanooga
TN
1886
SoCon
The Citadel
The Regimental Band and Pipes
Charleston
SC
1909
military
SoCon
ETSU
Marching Bucs
Johnson City
TN
SoCon
Furman
Paladin Regiment
Greenville
SC
1920
corps-style
SoCon
Mercer
Mercer University Marching Band
Macon
GA
SoCon
Samford
Bulldog Marching Band
Samford
AL
SoCon
VMI
VMI Regimental Band
Lexington
VA
1881
military
SoCon
Western Carolina
Pride of the Mountains Marching Band [m] [r]
Cullowhee
NC
1938
corps-style
SoCon
McNeese State
The Pride of McNeese
Lake Charles
LA
Southland
Nicholls State
Pride of Nicholls [s]
Thibodaux
LA
1972
Southland
Northwestern St.
Spirit of Northwestern
Natchitoches
LA
Southland
SE Louisiana
Spirit of the Southland
Hammond
LA
Southland
Alabama A&M
Marching Maroon & White [r] [ 42]
Normal
AL
HBCU band
SWAC
Alabama State
Mighty Marching Hornets [r]
Montgomery
AL
HBCU band
SWAC
Bethune–Cookman
Marching Wildcats
Daytona Beach
FL
1930
HBCU band
SWAC
Florida A&M
Marching 100 [r] [s]
Tallahassee
FL
1946
HBCU band
SWAC
Jackson State
Sonic Boom of the South
Jackson
MS
1940s
HBCU band
SWAC
Mississippi Valley
Mean Green Marching Machine
Itta Bena
MS
HBCU band
SWAC
Alcorn State
Sounds of Dyn-O-mite
Lorman
MS
1960s
HBCU band
SWAC
UA Pine Bluff
Marching Musical Machine of the Mid-South (M4)
Pine Bluff
AR
2008
HBCU band
SWAC
Grambling State
GSU Tiger Marching Band [r] [s]
Grambling
LA
1926
HBCU band
SWAC
Prairie View A&M
Marching Storm [m] [r] [s]
Prairie View
TX
HBCU band
SWAC
Southern U
Human Jukebox [r] [s]
Baton Rouge
LA
1947
HBCU band
SWAC
Texas Southern
Ocean of Soul[s]
Houston
TX
1969
HBCU band
SWAC
Incarnate Word
Marching Cardinals
San Antonio
TX
Southland
Lamar
Showcase of Southeast Texas
Beaumont
TX
Southland
Abilene Christian
Big Purple Marching Band
Abiline
TX
UAC
Stephen F. Austin
Lumberjack Marching Band[m]
Nacogdoches
TX
1926
UAC
Tarleton State
The Sound & The Fury
Stephensville
TX
UAC
Utah Tech
Utah Tech University Marching Band
St. George
UT
UAC
Minnesota State
The Maverick Machine
Mankato
MN
1929
Division II
Humboldt State
Marching Lumberjacks
Arcata
CA
1968
scramble
Division II
Michigan Tech
Huskies Pep Band
Houghton
MI
1928
scramble
Division II
West Chester
Golden Rams Marching Band [m]
West Chester
PA
corps-style
Division II
Benedict College
Marching Tiger Band of Distinction[m]
Columbia
SC
1942
HBCU band
Division II
North Georgia
Golden Eagle Band
Dahlonega
GA
1873
military
Division II
U Chicago
University of Chicago Band
Chicago
IL
1898
scramble
Division III
DePauw
Tiger Pep Band
Greencastle
IN
scramble
Division III
RCC
RCC Marching Tigers [m] [r]
Riverside
CA
1984
corps-style
CCCAA
Cisco College
Wrangler Band[m]
Cisco
TX
NJCAA