Double-kick field goal is the most bizarre highlight of the football weekend

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September 18, 2017 6:46 PM

Texas Lutheran's field goal was initially blocked, but kicker Tyler Hopkins took another shot at the ball and split the uprights for three (illegal) points

College football always has its fair share of ridiculous highlights and

With the amount of games on any given Saturday and coaches willing to risk it all on a trick play to beat a longtime rival, college football often offers fans the craziest highlights this side of a 25-point Super Bowl comeback.

This past Saturday was more of the same, with Texas Lutheran scoring three points on what is surely the strangest field goal attempt you've ever seen.

Kicker Tyler Hopkins lined up for a short attempt and was ready to split the uprights, but his effort was thwarted by a

The play is certainly exciting, especially when you see how quickly it all happens in real time, but it technically should not have counted, as the second attempt is very clearly against the NCAA rule book.

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