The college football world was treated to an incredible show Saturday as No 6. Tennessee defeated No. 3 Alabama for the first time since 2006.
TENNESSEE TAKES DOWN ALABAMA AND THE FANS ARE STORMING THE FIELD AT NEYLAND STADIUM.
— CBS Sports (@CBSSports) October 15, 2022
WHAT A WIN FOR THE VOLS. pic.twitter.com/1MkxrkyxBA
The teams combined for 1,136 yards and 12 offensive touchdowns in what was the game of the year in college football. Quarterbacks Hendon Hooker and Bryce Young were electric.
Hendon Hooker and Bryce Young put on a show we'll be talking about for quite a while. pic.twitter.com/ORwSXmUwrg
— CBS Sports (@CBSSports) October 16, 2022
Tennessee (6-0, 3-0 in SEC) won on a field goal as time expired. Pandemonium ensued.
DOWN GOES NO. 3 BAMA pic.twitter.com/HoXND6YNZh
— SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) October 15, 2022
Volunteers' fans waited years for a moment like this. And by their reactions, they made the absolute most of it.
Sports.
— CBS Sports (@CBSSports) October 15, 2022
Simply the best. pic.twitter.com/eVY7vhcZ6u
AND DOWN COME THE GOAL POSTS. pic.twitter.com/rvqD95itt9
— CBS Sports (@CBSSports) October 15, 2022
UPDATE: The uprights are on their way out of the stadium. pic.twitter.com/VsjSkWnAag
— CBS Sports (@CBSSports) October 15, 2022
The goalposts have exited Neyland pic.twitter.com/aBzqlMu8XZ
— Josh Pate (@LateKickJosh) October 16, 2022
After suffering through Thursday's dreadful Commanders-Bears game, football fans were owed this one.
After suffering through 15 years of losses to Nick Saban and Alabama, Tennessee deserved it even more.
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