The college football landscape was alive with banter in Week 12, as Arizona and Texas A&M led the charge in playful trolling following their respective victories. After defeating Cincinnati, the Wildcats took to social media to mock the Bearcats with a humorous graphic featuring their mascot watching over as a bucket of Skyline Chili, Cincinnati”s iconic dish, was poured onto the field.
Despite a rocky start where they trailed 14-7 in the first quarter, Arizona rallied in the second half, scoring 20 points, capped off by a notable 50-yard touchdown run. Their second-half performance secured a well-deserved win, and the social media team capitalized on the moment to engage fans with some light-hearted ribbing of their opponents.
Texas A&M also enjoyed a jubilant post-game atmosphere following their victory over South Carolina. They celebrated by resurrecting the classic “look at all those chickens” Vine, a nostalgic nod that resonated well with fans. In a clever move, they even placed the Gamecocks” logo on a chair where they record their wins, making a clear statement about the scoreline and the unanswered points their opponents surrendered.
Not to be outdone, the social media team at Morgan State referenced a popular Uno meme in their post-game commentary, taking a playful jab at their opponent while also poking fun at coach Michael Vick. This light-hearted approach has become a hallmark of college football social media interactions, where teams look to engage their fan bases with humor and creativity.
Week 12 showcased how college football transcends the field, with teams leveraging social media to not only celebrate victories but also to engage in friendly banter that adds to the sport”s vibrant culture.
