Scott Boerma's life has always revolved around the steady drumbeat of marching bands.

He grew up watching his father direct high school marching bands, and followed in his coordinated footsteps.

After spending two decades directing various marching bands - most recently, the band at Eastern Michigan University - Boerma now occupies the conductor's ladder at the Big House on football Saturdays. It's his first season as the director of the Michigan Marching Band.

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