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Going absolutely crazy after your favorite team wins a championship is a tradition unlike any other. No matter what sport, it seems to be a cultural phenomenon in America.
And, Michigan students and fans in the hometown of the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, were no exception to the rule after their team beat Washington, 34-13, in the College Football Playoff National Playoff Championship Game.
Take a look at some of the best videos to come out of Ann Arbor following the school’s first full national championship since 1948.
Couches are on fire in Ann Arbor @BarstoolUofM pic.twitter.com/WHZE3whIpL
— Barstool Sports (@barstoolsports) January 9, 2024
I always wonder why we burn couches to celebrate.
Scenes from Ann Arbor. The video doesn’t do it justice. pic.twitter.com/e22RVmCQvA
— Aiden Wagner (@TheAidenWagner) January 9, 2024
In case you didn’t know, Michigan’s “stadium song” at the Big House is Mr. Brightside by The Killers.
Nobody greased the poles in Ann Arbor @BarstoolUofM pic.twitter.com/8XYiSFCYe9
— Barstool Sports (@barstoolsports) January 9, 2024
Ann Arbor downtown The party begins #GoBlue pic.twitter.com/7z5AVHFCr0
— George Papadopoulos (@feeonlyplanner) January 9, 2024
Ann Arbor is ROCKING
📹 @andreamsahouri pic.twitter.com/6TjF3DO3IJ
— Detroit Free Press (@freep) January 9, 2024
The celebration is spilling out on to the streets in Ann Arbor. @UMichFootball wins its first #NationalChampionship since before these kids were born. pic.twitter.com/Rk1AZ2hfdx
— Nick Ponton (@nick_ponton) January 9, 2024
Congratulations to the University of Michigan and all students, alumni, and fans.