Tennessee fans tear down goalposts...and throw them in the river?

[JayLA]

https://www.si.com/extra-mustard/2022/10/16/tennessee-fans-tear-down-neyland-stadium-goalposts-after-beating-nick-saban-alabama

I keep reading Tennessee Volunteer fans are going to throw the goal posts in the Tennessee river...like its a peculiar tradition. What's the history behind that? Seems interesting.

[Mac4Lyfe]

Maybe to get the stink out of their 15 game losing streak to Bama prior to tonight.

[5mike5]

Town is rockin tonight

[stake1]

I bet majority won’t sleep at all

[5mike5]

It's still going.....

If it's not fireworks it's somebody playing Rocky Top.

Didn't even try and sleep.

[Yulia74]

nothing to see here

everything is positive

[SamsNCharge99]

Videos were fun to watch

[JayLA]

Is it because the river is where the party ends up???

[DiggityDaggityDo]

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">I&#39;m sorry, did this Tennessee lineman just vomit and turn it into an intimidation tactic...? <a href="https://t.co/WyFBkICwTp">pic.twitter.com/WyFBkICwTp</a></p>&mdash; Joey Hayden (@_joeyhayden) <a href="https://twitter.com/_joeyhayden/status/1581422723884290048?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" >October 15, 2022</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

[Chi_archie]

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">I&#39;m sorry, did this Tennessee lineman just vomit and turn it into an intimidation tactic...? <a rel="nofollow" href="https://t.co/WyFBkICwTp">pic.twitter.com/WyFBkICwTp</a></p>&mdash; Joey Hayden (@_joeyhayden) <a rel="nofollow" href="https://twitter.com/_joeyhayden/status/1581422723884290048?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" >October 15, 2022</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

nice, i'm hard as a rock now

[jjgold]

That was an unbelievable win State’s going crazy even Manning