This Indiana Hoosiers die-hard is experiencing zeitgeist alright. Zeitgeist translates from German into ‘Merican as “spirit of the times.” Indiana Hoosiers spirit. Holiday spirit. Christmas spirit. School spirit. Spirit of the season.
He, or she, most likely a he, synced up Christian Watford’s 3-pointer to beat Kentucky at the buzzer in December of 2011 with Christmas lights. It starts with the Indiana Hoosiers fight song. Cue up the Clark W. Griswold from National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation jokes.
Enjoy after the jump!
By the way, if you have Big Ten /ACC Challenge spirit, it is that time of the year too, twas not a good night for the Indiana Hoosiers, who got whalloped badly by Syracuse, yes the same Orange who eliminated the Indiana Hoosiers from the NCAA Tournament. Because apparently Tom Crean wasn’t able to prepare his offense for a 2-3 zone. Or this time either; Crean still didn’t have an answer for that 2-3 zone
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