Samford football team comes together to stage an epic proposal

Published Nov. 15, 2016 3:24 p.m. ET

Nick Schwartz

The Samford Bulldogs improved to 5-1 with a win over VMI on Saturday, and after returning a pick-six in the game, linebacker Deion Pierre had a tremendous surprise in store for his girlfriend Jasmine Henderson.

With Ed Sheeran's Thinking Out Loud playing on the PA system and Samford players dancing around holding flowers, Pierre dropped to one knee and popped the question. She said yes, and the team erupted. You can watch the entire proposal below.