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Oregon Student Wins $100K from Pat McAfee on College GameDay

Kyle Kramer successfully made a 35-yard field goal with Nick Saban as the holder after missing his first attempt.

  • Pat McAfee awarded $100,000 to Oregon student Kyle Kramer for making a field goal on his second attempt during ESPN's College GameDay.
  • Nick Saban, filling in for Kirk Herbstreit, held the ball for the kick after Kramer's initial miss due to what was claimed as a 'bad hold.'
  • This marks the second consecutive week a student has won $100K from McAfee, who personally funds the prize money.
  • Kramer is the third contestant this season to win the challenge, bringing the total prize money given away to $250,000.
  • The event took place during the College GameDay broadcast ahead of the Ohio State vs. Oregon football game, a significant matchup for both teams.
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