Stevie Tu’ikolovatu Drafted by the Buccaneers, Social Media Reacts

January 2, 2017; Pasadena, CA, USA; Southern California Trojans defensive tackle Stevie Tu'ikolovatu (96) celebrates a defensive play against the Penn State Nittany Lions during the second half of the 2017 Rose Bowl game at the Rose Bowl. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports
January 2, 2017; Pasadena, CA, USA; Southern California Trojans defensive tackle Stevie Tu'ikolovatu (96) celebrates a defensive play against the Penn State Nittany Lions during the second half of the 2017 Rose Bowl game at the Rose Bowl. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports /
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Twitter was ecstatic when USC defensive lineman Stevie Tu’ikolovatu was drafted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the seventh round of the 2017 NFL Draft.

Stevie Tu’ikolovatu came to USC looking for the NFL spotlight and he found it, endearing himself to the Trojan Family in the process.

So it’s no surprise that Twitter was particularly excited when the big defensive lineman came off the board to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the seventh round of the 2017 NFL Draft.

Here is the best of the social media reaction after Tu’ikolovatu was selected by the Buccaneers:

Tu’ikolovatu became USC’s 501st all-time pick in the NFL Draft, adding to that prestigious record for the Trojans.