Kansas Fans Celebrate Victory by Carrying Goal Posts Up a Hill

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Kansas Fans Celebrate Victory by Carrying Goal Posts Up a Hill
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Kansas fans celebrate their team's victory by carrying goal posts up a hill, enduring hours of waiting and adverse weather conditions. The enthusiastic mob finally gets to enjoy the long-awaited celebration after years of suffering.

LAWRENCE, Kan. — If you’ve ever wondered, it takes about 30 people to carry a goal-post upright all the way up a hill. It’s a 1,000-foot march from the south end zone in David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium to the middle of Potter Lake. Goal posts weigh hundreds of pounds. But if enough people believe in the destination, they’ll bear the heavy weight of the journey. Advertisement Knocking down the yellow post took no time.

” A ton of things had to break right for the Jayhawks just to have a shot to win in the fourth quarter on a cloudy, crummy day against the undefeated Big 12 front-runner. They went out and made those plays, from a pick six by on the opening drive to two more takeaways on fumbles to 11 explosive plays on offense and eight third-down stops on defense. And then they had to press pause on all of it and regroup. A lightning delay forced a nearly one-hour intermission in the second quarter.

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