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SEC fines Tennessee $100,000 for fans' celebration following victory over Alabama

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The University of Tennessee beat its rival, the University of Alabama, on a last second field goal, for the first time since 2006.

The University of Tennessee was fined $100,000 on Sunday as a result of football fans storming the field and tearing down the goalposts after the team upset Alabama at Neyland Stadium.

The SEC’s discipline comes from a violation of conference policy, which states that "access to competition areas shall be limited to participating student-athletes, coaches, officials, support personnel and properly-credentialed individuals at all times. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Tennessee Volunteers fans tear down the goal post after the Tennessee Volunteers defeated the Alabama Crimson Tide at Neyland Stadium on Oct.

15, 2022 in Knoxville, Tennessee. Tennessee won the game 52-49. (Donald Page/Getty Images) "For the safety of participants and spectators alike, at no time before, during or after a contest shall spectators be permitted to enter the competition area.

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The University of Tennessee beat its rival, the University of Alabama, on a last second field goal, for the first time since 2006.
The University of Tennessee beat its rival, the University of Alabama, on a last second field goal, for the first time since 2006.

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