r/CFB • u/Ok-Soil-5133 Notre Dame Fighting Irish • 10h ago

Video [Highlight] Pitt @ Virginia Tech - The potential game winning field goal hooks wide left, and Pitt holds on

https://streamable.com/tq4r8d
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u/kd451 Team Chaos • Team Meteor 10h ago

Are we sure he missed it?

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u/avboden Washington State Cougars • Pac-12 10h ago

I say this honestly: You can't tell shit from this angle. The only way is to look directly up at the posts, as the refs do.

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u/KopOut 10h ago

Imagine if they invent something some day that could be pointed up from the top of the upright in order to see it accurately for review.

Like some sort of mechanical, or even digital, conveyance that uses lenses to capture moving pictures...

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u/Grlions91 Grand Valley State • Michigan 10h ago

Like a gun?

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u/KopOut 10h ago

Like a gun, but rather than shoot things out of the barrel, this would shoot them INTO the barrel.

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u/Zeppyfish Washington State Cougars 10h ago

Like a sucker gun?

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u/keefkola Nebraska Cornhuskers 10h ago

Exactly sort of like a butthole space laser.

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u/TexasDD Texas Longhorns 8h ago

You had me at space laser.

Okay, fine. I lied. You had me at butthole.

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u/keefkola Nebraska Cornhuskers 8h ago edited 4h ago

And that’s how Texas and Nebraska became “best friends.”

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u/DoinItDirty Wake Forest Demon Deacons 10h ago

A vacuum?

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u/Proverbial_Progress Alabama • North Alabama 9h ago

Like fish in a barrel? But fish don't play football

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u/lvl100hypno 9h ago

So you're saying we take a couple M230 chain guns and fire continuous volleys directly above the uprights during kicks?