Vanderbilt followers needed to be operating on pure adrenaline.
After the Commodores upset top-ranked Alabama, 40-35, on Saturday in Nashville, followers tore down a goalpost at FirstBank Stadium and carried it greater than three miles to the Cumberland River, the place they tossed it into the water, as seen in movies on social media.
Vanderbilt followers, together with many with their shirts off, shut down Broadway as they marched via vehicles on the street.
Music was blasting within the city as followers made their strategy to the river — and lights from police vehicles flashed via the group of individuals.
Followers began cheering once they tossed the goalpost within the river after which many took off amid police sirens.
Sunday’s historic win over the Crimson Tide marked Vanderbilt’s first win over a top-ranked program.
They entered the sport with simply two SEC wins because the finish of the 2019 season.
Vanderbilt had quite a bit to have a good time.
A sea of followers in purple rushed the sector whereas “A Bar Music” by Shaboozey was blasting over the audio system on the stadium.
Throughout the Nick Saban period — the storied coach retired in January after 17 seasons — Vanderbilt scored 13 whole factors in opposition to Alabama throughout 4 video games, in response to ESPN.
The Commodores scored 13 factors within the first quarter of Saturday’s contest.
The famed coach, who joined ESPN as an analyst, trolled Vanderbilt two weeks earlier than they upset Alabama throughout an look on “The Pat McAfee Present.”
Quarterback Diego Pavia, who transferred to Vanderbilt from New Mexico State, accomplished 16 of 20 passes for 252 yards and two touchdowns, and in addition rushed for 56 yards on 20 carries.