One of them even landed on the floor.
Texas Tech fans typically fling tortillas around at football games, but a whole bunch of them were smuggled into the student section at the national title game. The one that landed on the floor came after Texas Tech ripped off a 19-4 run to take a 25-21 lead in the game
It appears a tortilla has been thrown onto the court. Never change, Texas Tech. pic.twitter.com/HP4gcnBNvG
— Barstool Sports (@barstooltweetss)
April 9, 2019 NCAA title game stopped briefly because a tortilla got launched into the court from the Texas Tech student section. Not the first to fly and now security is starting to confiscate a bunch. pic.twitter.com/q18K93dTp4
— Oskar Garcia (@oskargarcia)
April 9, 2019 Greatness when a @TexasTech fan throws a tortilla on the floor in the #NCAAChampionship game! #missiontortilla pic.twitter.com/3UUh7Frgtz
— Texas Pirates (@TXPirates)
April 9, 2019 Texas Tech's Tortilla Tossing Mystery; Do You Know How Tech's Tradition Started? https://t.co/T4cpHNxjR0
— Phillip Pina (@PhilPina)
April 9, 2019 Most of them were being tossed into the air, but the one that hit the elevated floor caused a stoppage in play and a reminder from the public address announcer not to throw things on the court.