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How embarrassing: social media burns Tennessee after Georgia State loss
By Andrew Olson
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If you are a sports fan and logged on Twitter in the last hour, chances your timeline has been flooded with tweets about Georgia State’s 38-30 upset over Tennessee on Rocky Top.
The Panthers, out of the Sun Belt, were 2-10 and picked to finish last in their division this season. Beating Tennessee is GSU’s first win over a Power 5 program.
As you can imagine, college football fans and media members of all affiliations are tweeting about the massive upset in Knoxville.
Here’s a small sampling of what’s being said about GSU’s shocking win in Neyland Stadium.
https://twitter.com/Matt_Rinks12/status/1167932756111720453
https://twitter.com/DanShifflet/status/1167931344803860480
Every Tennessee fan in America waking up tomorrow pic.twitter.com/QT49I0m4gR
— Aaron Torres (@Aaron_Torres) August 31, 2019
Hey, WTH is happening in Knoxville?
— Trey Wallace (@TreyWallace_) August 31, 2019
Georgia State was picked to finish last in its division in the Sun Belt. ✔️
— Chris Harry (@GatorsChris) August 31, 2019
https://t.co/5zBbbImhfM pic.twitter.com/ClYGqRwtDH
— charlie foxtrot (@goodgirl0nline) August 31, 2019
#GoVols pic.twitter.com/B7r7lZyo0k
— Kevin McGuire (@KevinOnCFB) August 31, 2019
https://t.co/MYv3d6Owlv pic.twitter.com/n1NreXdnSF
— Christopher. (@ChristophersZen) August 31, 2019
Current Tennessee status pic.twitter.com/sbRDYuVuIQ
— Barrett Sallee ?? (@BarrettSallee) August 31, 2019
This isn’t a fluke upset. Georgia State’s just outplaying Tennessee.
— Tom Fornelli (@TomFornelli) August 31, 2019
https://twitter.com/NickdelaTorreGC/status/1167930313139376131
No matter what happened to your team today at least you aren’t Tennessee.
— Bunkie Perkins (@BunkiePerkins) August 31, 2019
I said before the season that Tennessee was the second best team in the East.
I was incorrect.
?
— Dayne Young (@dayneyoung) August 31, 2019
Tennessee paid Georgia State $950k to come to Knoxville and beat them. pic.twitter.com/5Zx6jxalCa
— DC (@DaricClemens) August 31, 2019
https://twitter.com/ZehDuck/status/1167928834651328512
It’s disappointment time in Tennessee.
— OutKick Bets (@OutKickBets) August 31, 2019
HAHAHAHAHAHAHA TENNESSEE LOSES TO A 2-10 SUN BELT TEAM SEC! SEC!
— CORF (@AlecJ24) August 31, 2019
@SEC, trade Tennessee and $25 million for Clemson to the ACC.
— GEN Y (Ret.)? (@gyab_x) August 31, 2019
https://twitter.com/matthew_hand/status/1167931359425253378
When does Tennessee Vols basketball begin?
— Ky (@ThatGuyKy_7) August 31, 2019
Tennessee was 24.5 point favorites lmaoooo
— ry-chu (@LOOT_Raichu) August 31, 2019
Tennessee boards had jokes last week though. Talkin bout comin down to the Swamp and what not. pic.twitter.com/m2HmlUqmxz
— C3 (@C3Cmarkst) August 31, 2019
https://twitter.com/TheAverageJoe87/status/1167931348465504258
Just when I thought Tennessee football couldn’t get any lower… sheesh
— Biffhardt Jr (@biffhardtjr) August 31, 2019
https://twitter.com/bentucker219/status/1167933333482795008
Georgia State beats Tennessee- this is why I love❤ college football ?
— Raider Ron (@RaiderRonnie) August 31, 2019
@mizzodcast Ryan Leaf predicted Tennessee would go 9-3 before this game. Starting his broadcasting career off where is nfl career ended. Nailed it.
— Doug Farrell (@dsf5410) August 31, 2019
https://twitter.com/TennesseeMike31/status/1167933969532248064
Andrew writes about sports to fund his love of live music and collection of concert posters. He strongly endorses the Hall of Fame campaigns of Fred Taylor and Andruw Jones.
