66-Year-Old Man Fulfills Lifelong Dream And Becomes Oldest Member Of Lsu Marching Band (Watch)

66-Year-Old Man Fulfills Lifelong Dream And Becomes Oldest Member Of Lsu Marching Band (Watch)

66-Year-Old Man Fulfills Lifelong Dream And Becomes Oldest Member Of Lsu Marching Band (Watch) Kent Broussard makes the college band team – Courtesy of LSU Bands The dream never died, even after a wife and daughters and decades-long career as an accountant filled up every aspect of Kent Broussard’s life. Somewhere deep in his mind, the dream still survived. Now 66, he still remembers when it first took root in 1968, as a nine-year-old attending his first Louisiana State University football game. “The Golden Band from Tigerland” marched onto the field playing songs that rang out in the Louisiana air. The music and movement and pageantry of the college football band struck a permanent chord with Kent. Someday, I want to be in that band. He never forgot that feeling. So as Kent approached retirement as an accountant, the Baton Rouge resident considered his next move. The dream still lingered, so he made an announcement to his family to reveal his future plans. I am going back to school at LSU. …