Mickey Duzyj
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Pablo, I feel like you focusing on the vandalism and the destruction. I just have to say that legally. Yeah, I mean, you're coming off as a real square because this is not only a great celebration that has gone back generations, this is really a folk tradition that I've come to learn and appreciate recently.
Pablo, I feel like you focusing on the vandalism and the destruction. I just have to say that legally. Yeah, I mean, you're coming off as a real square because this is not only a great celebration that has gone back generations, this is really a folk tradition that I've come to learn and appreciate recently.
So college administrators and law enforcement They would agree with you. They tend to frown upon, you know, the vandalism of stadiums and so forth. This goes far beyond just a conventional celebration. Not only are these things kind of paraded around, but they are also oftentimes chopped up into little pieces and distributed among the hometown fans who are celebrating this upset.
So college administrators and law enforcement They would agree with you. They tend to frown upon, you know, the vandalism of stadiums and so forth. This goes far beyond just a conventional celebration. Not only are these things kind of paraded around, but they are also oftentimes chopped up into little pieces and distributed among the hometown fans who are celebrating this upset.
Let's really start this story talking about when the great and number one seeded Alabama visited Vanderbilt University.
Let's really start this story talking about when the great and number one seeded Alabama visited Vanderbilt University.
To get inside this great upset that happened, we reached out to a young man named Luke Rickers, who's a student at Vanderbilt.
To get inside this great upset that happened, we reached out to a young man named Luke Rickers, who's a student at Vanderbilt.
And he's such a diehard that he stays to the end of every game. He says, because Vanderbilt historically not a great football power.
And he's such a diehard that he stays to the end of every game. He says, because Vanderbilt historically not a great football power.
Most of the time when they're losing, most of the fans clear out of the student section, which for Luke and his close buddies is a great opportunity for him to weasel down to the front row right next to the field so he can take in what is usually some pretty mediocre football action.
Most of the time when they're losing, most of the fans clear out of the student section, which for Luke and his close buddies is a great opportunity for him to weasel down to the front row right next to the field so he can take in what is usually some pretty mediocre football action.
Well, historically, Vanderbilt has been killed by Alabama by probably an average of 50 points.
Well, historically, Vanderbilt has been killed by Alabama by probably an average of 50 points.
But unbelievably to Luke and to everybody at the stadium, the game went very, very differently than the usual contest between Vanderbilt and Alabama.
But unbelievably to Luke and to everybody at the stadium, the game went very, very differently than the usual contest between Vanderbilt and Alabama.
Vanderbilt's been playing football since 1890. They've never had a top five win. Top five.
Vanderbilt's been playing football since 1890. They've never had a top five win. Top five.
Yeah.
Yeah.