USC's Fake Punt Trickery

USC Trojans executed a daring fake punt against Northwestern, involving a uniform switch that left their opponents fooled. Third-string quarterback Sam Huard, wearing the same number as the punter, completed a pass for a crucial first down, leading to a touchdown. The move was legal, as Huards number change was properly submitted and Northwesterns coach admitted being caught off guard. This tactic, previously used by Bowling Green, showcases creative coaching in special teams play. The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.