Photo: @Katie_Inman
If you’ve been on Tennessee’s campus, you’ve seen the Rock, a large boulder students paint messages on and treat as a shrine. Ahead of Saturday’s showdown in Lexington, a Kentucky fan painted ‘GO CATS’ on the Rock yesterday afternoon:
BREAKING @UTKnoxville Rock update!!! Someone painted "GO CATS" over the beautiful homecoming scene! Uh oh. Who's ready for Saturday? @wbir pic.twitter.com/XWd4XtHJub
— Katie Inman (@Katie_Inman) November 3, 2019
Here’s footage of the act in progress:
— Old Row Sports (@OldRowSports) November 4, 2019
As you can see on the Rock’s live stream, Tennessee fans quickly painted over the message, but the Kentucky blue still remains.