Saturday’s victory marked the second straight for the Tennessee Vols over Alabama at Neyland Stadium
It was a joyous occasion.
Tennessee quarterback Nico Iamaleava was 14-of-27 passing for 194 yards, one TD, and one interception against Alabama. He also rushed for 44 yards.
The Vols quarterback tossed the go-ahead touchdown pass to Chris Brazzell in the corner of the end zone with 5:52 remaining.
As soon as the game was over, Tennessee Vols fans wasted no time jumping from the stands to rush the field.
Not everybody had a good time doing it
At least two female Vols fans suffered wardrobe malfunctions while jumping out of the stands.
Tennessee fans run onto the field after defeating Tide. pic.twitter.com/BP7iFSWwtX
— Touchdown Alabama (@TDAlabamaMag) October 20, 2024
Through seven games in the 2024 season, Iamaleava has completed 63.5% of his passes for 1,413 yards, eight TDs, and four interceptions.
Tennessee Vols Are Having A Dream Season That Only Got Better
The Tennessee Vols picked up a signature win on Saturday night, toppling the Alabama Crimson Tide 24-17 inside Neyland Stadium
The Vols outscored Alabama, 24-10, in the second half of the contest after Bama shutout Tennessee, 7-0, in the first half.
It was a monumental night for Vols fans, and they knew how to celebrate as they stormed the field right after.
To make matters even better, Tennessee secured a commitment from 2026 four-star offensive lineman Brandon Anderson.
NEWS: 2026 OL Brandon Anderson of North Cobb (Ga.) has committed to the Tennessee Vols.
Story: https://t.co/pVzHsXWXk5 pic.twitter.com/T0JHAd5C6s
— ChadSimmons (@ChadSimmons_) October 20, 2024
He is rated by ESPN as the No. 6 offensive tackle in the nation and the No. 21 player in the state of Georgia.
The tide seems to be turning, and now that Nick Saban is in retirement, it seems like the Vols will come out on top against Bama in the years to come