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Nebraska's win. The legality of the play remains in dispute among college football fans and experts, as NCAA rules at the time generally made it illegal for an intentional kick (by players other than kickers and punters) but also allowed players to use any part of their bodies - including feet - to help themselves catch a forward pass. Furthermore, the rules only allowed officials to establish intent to kick only as they could determine clearly on the field of play.
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336:. They had only given up seven points in their last three games and had beaten the Tigers eighteen straight times. The Tigers were unranked with a 6–3 record, and in the school’s history, had never beaten a No. 1 ranked team.
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1512:Head coaches
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1365:Kansas State
1296:Lincoln Park
1212:The American
1166:Holy Buckeye
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1065:Jesse Palmer
1055:Brian Griese
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960:Terry Bowden
940:David Norrie
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855:Paul Maguire
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772:Greg McElroy
757:Chris Fowler
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448:Significance
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308:against the
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232:Faurot Field
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18:Flea flicker
2407:Flea Kicker
2318:(1896–1926)
2309:(1890–1891)
1479:Flea Kicker
1449:Blackshirts
1315:(1909–1922)
1307:(1894–1908)
1299:(1891–1893)
1151:Flea Kicker
1060:Todd McShay
1040:Craig James
1020:Doug Flutie
990:Todd Harris
945:Gary Thorne
920:Jim Lampley
905:Gary Bender
860:Matt Millen
845:Mike Tirico
840:Jerry Punch
830:Al Michaels
641:huskers.com
371:extra point
369:kicked the
355:Scott Frost
350:Larry Smith
346:quarterback
302:Flea Kicker
253:John Laurie
81:Larry Smith
72:Tom Osborne
30:Flea Kicker
3138:Categories
2361:Border War
2355:Iowa State
2343:Arkansas:
2339:Bowl games
1370:Miami (FL)
1339:Bowl games
1070:Mike Golic
1050:Steve Levy
995:Jack Arute
890:Lynn Swann
885:Bob Griese
880:Beano Cook
875:Matt Winer
792:Dave Pasch
782:Mark Jones
777:Holly Rowe
646:2007-08-10
604:2007-08-10
575:2007-08-10
551:2007-08-10
524:2007-08-10
496:References
420:and No. 3
402:Iowa State
367:Kris Brown
328:Background
289:Jack Arute
276:Announcers
1396:Wisconsin
1375:Minnesota
1191:Block Six
1161:Clockgate
1035:Lee Corso
955:Bob Davie
930:Ray Scott
915:Dan Fouts
900:Tim Brant
422:Tennessee
381:Aftermath
360:touchdown
285:Dan Fouts
2371:Oklahoma
2366:Nebraska
2359:Kansas:
2350:Illinois
1425:Lil' Red
1391:Oklahoma
1383:Missouri
1344:Colorado
1121:The Kick
1015:Sam Ryan
725:Programs
474:See also
466:program
406:Colorado
340:The play
238:Location
182:Missouri
157:Nebraska
2444:Seasons
1553:Seasons
1495:Yes Man
1415:History
1222:Big Ten
389:in the
334:AP Poll
264:Network
249:Referee
228:Stadium
101:Coaches
2416:People
2300:Venues
1505:People
1360:Kansas
1289:Venues
1232:Pac-12
1227:Big 12
300:, the
287:, and
218:Season
151:Total
55:(6–3)
52:(8–0)
3123:2024
3118:2023
3113:2022
3108:2021
3103:2020
3098:2019
3093:2018
3088:2017
3083:2016
3078:2015
3073:2014
3068:2013
3063:2012
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2658:1931
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2638:1927
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2578:1915
2573:1914
2568:1913
2563:1912
2558:1911
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