After a Texas A&M freshman declare making a 33-yard field goal would be 'easy' he came up short. But, he made the most of a double or nothing opportunity.
College football is back, and a full slate of games are on tap for Saturday. Last week, ESPN's long-running 'College GameDay' program traveled to Ireland for a thrilling Week 0 matchup between Georgia Tech and Florida State. Georgia Tech kicker Aidan Birr nailed a 44-yard field goal as time expired to lift the Yellow Jackets to the upset victory.
Every week, one lucky student is selected from the crowd that gathers to watch 'College GameDay.' The student gets the opportunity to kick a 33-yard field goal as part of McAfee's kicking contest. If the participant makes the kick, they win $25,000. NEW OREGON QUARTERBACK DILLON GABRIEL SAYS SCHOOL WAS 'PERFECT SPOT FOR' 6TH YEAR OF COLLEGE FOOTBALL A freshman named Lucas was picked from the crowd on Saturday.
Mike Elko left Duke and was named the head coach of Texas A&M in November. Notre Dame won 10 games in 2023. Marcus Freeman enters his third full season as the head coach of the Fighting Irish. Follow Fox News Digital’s sports coverage on X, and subscribe to the Fox News Sports Huddle newsletter.
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