A Stanford field goal attempt bounced right off the top of the upright

No one thought this was possible.

Stanford lined up for a 45-yard field goal early in its game against Notre Dame and did something that not many had seen before.

Kicker Conrad Ukropina hooked a wobbler toward the left upright, which bounced squarely on top of it and up into the air.

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Published Oct 16, 2016 | Modified Oct 16, 2016

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