Photo Gallery: Pinstripe Bowl - NYSE

West Virginia's Geno Smith and Stedman Bailey, among others, help open trading at the NYSE on Thursday.

The balcony overlooking the floor awaits the honorary bell ringers

CNBC anchors broadcast live from the floor

West Virginia and Syracuse players, coaches and administrators applaud the opening of the day's trading

Oliver Luck, Geno Smith, Dana Holgorsen, Stedman Bailey and James Clements

Dana Holgorsen on the floor

Geno Smith signs an item for a day trader

The bull statue at Bowling Green near the Exchange

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