SEC fines Tennessee $500,000 for allowing fans to storm the field after beating Alabama

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — The Southeastern Conference fined Tennessee $500,000 on Sunday for allowing fans to storm the field following a 26-10 victory over then-No. 6 Alabama.

The fine will be paid to Alabama in accordance with SEC policy, which provides for a $500,000 penalty for violations involving access to competition areas in all SEC-sponsored sports.

It was the 11th consecutive field storming following a Crimson Tide road loss, a streak that started at Auburn in 2013…

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