‘Pokemon Go’ craze invades college football

It was only a matter of time, right?

"Pokemon Go" has become a global phenomenon of sorts in the past week or so. Free for download on Android and iOS devices, "Pokemon Go" uses augmented reality to allow users to catch real-world elements with its gaming.

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College football teams are taking notice, and it’s quite humorous. Here is some of the comical social fodder we’ve seen as a result of this trend.

Only 1 way to catch a #PokemonGO Tentacool...

Get yours on a Notre Dame Stadium tour

TIX:https://t.co/c09Ky6MyzQ pic.twitter.com/HpWGAp0z3k

— The Fighting Irish (@FightingIrish) July 12, 2016

J.T. Barrett is not a fan...

Captain Barrett has had enough of all these games #GrindTime #GoBucks pic.twitter.com/iMFNW6uByz

— Ohio State Football (@OhioStateFB) July 14, 2016

Perhaps there’s a new meaning for the phrase "12^th man" at Kyle Field.

Visit #KyleField TOMORROW to catch new #12thMan walk-on kicker #PokemonGo Hitmonlee. Hall of Champions entry at 4P pic.twitter.com/XtfWMUTW6S

— Texas A&M Football (@AggieFootball) July 13, 2016

Nebraska’s Memorial Stadium is a hot spot, so why resist the temptation?

Guys, you don't need to jump the fence to catch Pokemon at the stadium.

We'll let you in on Thursday.

Details pic.twitter.com/GxcFqJw3kl

— Nebraska Huskers (@Huskers) July 12, 2016

Oklahoma State coach Mike Gundy is taking a break from preparing for the season to catch ‘em all.

Gotta catch 'em all! #POKEmon pic.twitter.com/j0Kd5CyD7J

— Mike Gundy (@CoachGundy) July 11, 2016

The (Pokemon characters) of Troy.

The #PokemonGO Pinsir is ready to fight for a seat in the @lacoliseum. Better get yours fast. #FightOn pic.twitter.com/dkmdEkVlWN

— USC Trojans (@USC_Athletics) July 11, 2016

Yes, folks. We live in the year 2016.