I have been to the Holy War as a child, teenager, adult, young married and married with my own kids. I have had my mom spit at, sisters called B’s and hard C’s, shoulder slammed by other men and women, pushed, snow balls thrown at us, but I never once launched a water balloon hoping to hit another fan, coach or in this case a squad of cheerleaders.
He knew what he was doing and he probably felt very empowered to do what he did but that’s the problem with his furry generation, you’re not special, you’re not empowered to be whatever you want with zero consequences.
Life is full of choices he choice wrong and choice to do something stupid but this is on brand for their fans and leadership at the university.