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‘I beat the odds, bro:’ BYU freshman reflects on $3 million College GameDay kick
As the ball kicked off the left foot of Brigham Young University freshman Carter Smith and sailed through the uprights, a flood of emotions coursed through his body. He felt relief that he hadn't made a fool of himself on national TV when given a second chance at the 33-yard kick. He felt overwhelmed in the moment, like he was "out of my own skin." He even felt terror, wondering about the implications of this newfound fortune. Above all, he was filled with gratitude, for the improbable opportunity to make a field goal for $3 million — $2 million for himself and $1 million for charity ...