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Anchor Drop, November 22, 2022: We got fined for... that?

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Optional Musical Accompaniment

So, if you’ll recall, following Vanderbilt’s 31-24 win over Florida on Saturday, Vanderbilt students filed out of the stands and onto the field in an orderly manner, presenting absolutely no danger to anyone on the field or even the goalposts, which as far as I know remain in FirstBank Stadium and not at the bottom of the Cumberland River.

— Nick de la Torre (@delatorre) November 19, 2022

And that drew a $250,000 fine from the SEC offices.

Look, I sort of understand the rationale behind the SEC’s rules around rushing the field.