Davenport University graduation shocking backflip fail video is currently viral and taking the internet by storm. It may be fortunate or it may be unfortunate for both the school and the student in the Davenport University graduation shocking backflip fail video. However, the Davenport University graduation shocking backflip fail video has certainly put the school on the map.
The Davenport University graduation shocking backflip fail happened during the school's student graduation. According to what is showcased in the video, everything in the graduation is going smoothly, until a male student started making a backflip but failed miserably at it.
Davenport University is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and it is now the current topic on the internet as of late because of the Davenport University graduation shocking backflip fail.
There is a lesson to be learned in all this. To students, never attempt making any type of exhibition in any commencement ceremony as graduations aren't conducive to acrobatics, especially back flips.
The student shown in the Davenport University graduation shocking backflip fail video is student Robert Jeffrey Blank. Apparently, he tried to collect his diploma with a back flip as he is getting off the stage.
After accepting his college diploma, Blank removed his graduation cap and raised both his arms before attempting trying the now famous flip. However, the male student ended up doing a face-palm in front of everyone with a loud thud. The Davenport University graduation shocking backflip fail video even has the bit with the failed flip on slow motion.
The Davenport University graduation shocking backflip fail video now surprisingly has close to 30,000 views - and counting.
The audience reaction to the Davenport University graduation shocking backflip fail was all gasps. Some students and university administrators were even frozen on the spot as apparently, they just couldn't believe what happened. The Davenport University graduation shocking backflip fail happened even as some students and administrators were in the middle of their handshakes.
The announcer on the podium was even lost for words. Though she was able to stammer, "OK...I don't know, I don't know. I'm just going to...I'm just going to give it a minute."
The Davenport University graduation shocking backflip fail might have left Blank's ego forever bruised. Still, he was a sport as he was still able to get up quickly and tried not to make too big a deal out of it - if even possible. He hobbled offstage as the audience started talking.
To see the epic backflip on the Davenport University graduation, see video below.
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