Watch Jennifer Nettles Deliver Stunning “Star-Spangled Banner” Before Biggest College Football Crowd

Posted on September 12, 2016

With college and NFL football in full swing, we saw and heard many wonderful renditions of our national anthem over the weekend, but Jennifer Nettles’ performance on Sept. 10 may have taken the cake.

In front of 156,990 people who gathered at Bristol Motor Speedway to watch the University of Tennessee play Virginia Tech, Jennifer belted out a beautiful version of “The Star-Spangled Banner,” and she now holds the distinction of performing in front of the largest crowd at an NCAA football game.

Watch Jennifer’s chilling performance below.

 

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