Nobody is having a greater evening in Nashville than the goalpost from Saturday’s Vanderbilt-Alabama sport.
Followers tore down the goalposts inside FirstBank Stadium after the unranked Commodores took down No. 1 Alabama, 40-35.
One way or the other, someway, followers obtained the submit outdoors the stadium, and it grew to become the VIP of the night.
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Vanderbilt Commodores followers march the aim posts across the subject following the Alabama Crimson Tide sport, Oct. 5, 2024, at FirstBank Stadium in Nashville, Tennessee. (Matthew Maxey/Icon Sportswire by way of Getty Photographs)
One fan even took a visit on prime of the goalpost whereas it was exiting the stadium.
The goalpost made the journey from the stadium all the best way down Broadway.
In a while, it took a dip within the Cumberland River.
It is not the primary time Tennesseans celebrated a win over Alabama by taking the goalpost for a wild experience. Volunteer followers did the identical factor two years in the past, when, on the time, No. 6 Tennessee defeated No. 3 Alabama.
The Commodores carried a 23-14 lead into the locker room at halftime.
Vanderbilt Commodores working again Sedrick Alexander and quarterback Diego Pavia have fun a landing in opposition to the Alabama Crimson Tide at Vanderbilt Stadium in Nashville, Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024. (Denny Simmons/The Tennessean/USA As we speak)
Vanderbilt added 17 factors within the second half and held off a livid comeback try from No. 1 Alabama to safe the upset victory in Nashville.Â
Jalen Milroe, among the many prime Heisman Trophy candidates after he delivered a stunning efficiency final week in Tuscaloosa to maintain off Georgia, completed Saturday’s loss with 312 passing yards, one landing and one interception.
Sedrick Alexander ran for 2 touchdowns, Randon Fontenette scored on a pick-six and Diego Pavia outplayed Milroe.
“Video games like this transformation your life,” Pavia stated.
Previous to Saturday, Vanderbilt final defeated Alabama on Sept. 29, 1984.
Commodores followers march the aim posts across the subject after beating the Crimson Tide, Oct. 5, 2024, in Nashville. (Matthew Maxey/Icon Sportswire by way of Getty Photographs)
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Saturday’s inconceivable win improved Vanderbilt’s file to 3-2, whereas Alabama misplaced for the primary time. The Crimson Tide return residence subsequent week and can attempt to bounce again in opposition to South Carolina.
Fox Information’ Chantz Martin and the Related Press contributed to this report.
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