With just over three minutes left in regulation, Brendan Farrell pushed a 36-yard field goal attempt to right. Had he been successful, Virginia would have taken a 16-7 lead in all but sealing the Cavaliers’ victory over the Old Dominion.
Instead, the monarchs drove the length of the field and scored a touchdown to take the lead. With just 60 seconds, Brennan his Armstrong and Cavaliers were able to put together a long drive of their own to set up Farrell for his goal attempt on a 26-yard field with his 2 seconds remaining. .
Three minutes after missing a field goal, Brendan Farrell returned to the field and quietly kicked the football through the uprights as time expired to give Virginia a 16–14 win.
Hear what Pharrell had to say about his winning kick after the match in the video below:
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