UT quarterback analyst proposes to girlfriend on field
In a Twitter post, he said he couldn’t wait for the moment he was able to propose.
Published: Nov. 28, 2021 at 3:52 PM EST|Updated: Nov. 28, 2021 at 5:54 PM EST
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Mitch Militello, University of Tennessee quarterback analyst, proposed to his girlfriend on the checkerboard field after the Tennessee-Vanderbilt game Saturday night.
In a Twitter post, he said he couldn’t wait for the moment he was able to propose.
“Got to put a big ole rock on my best friends finger!! Couldn’t wait for this moment and no better place to do it than in the checkerboard!” Militello said.
Spoiler alert - she said yes!
Joe Milton went head over heels and even did a backflip beside of them.
Tennessee defeated Vanderbilt 45-21 to end 7-5 for the regular season.
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