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WATCH: 8-bit rendering recreates Louisiana Tech’s 87-yard loss vs. Mississippi State

Cody McClure

By Cody McClure

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There was an abundance of intriguing college football games on Saturday, so if you missed the Mississippi State-Louisiana Tech game, it’s understandable.

But if that’s the case, you may have missed one of the craziest — if not the craziest — plays of the young college football season when Louisiana Tech lost 87 yards on a fumble.

Yes, 87 yards.

Here’s an 8-bit rendering from Total Pro Sports of the play that forced Tech to try to convert a third-and-93:

State redshirt freshman defensive back C.J. Morgan recounted with ESPN the legendary play that he helped create.

Morgan sent this tweet on Tuesday afternoon:

Cody McClure

Cody McClure is an SEC Football Writer for Saturday Down South. He lives in Knoxville, Tennessee, where he also co-hosts a midday sports radio show for FOX Sports. Cody previously worked for Athlon Sports.

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