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A student of Vanderbilt University may receive offers around the nation after nailing an impressive field goal kick on "College GameDay."
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WATCH: Vanderbilt Student Nails $500,000 Field Goal on ESPN
Vanderbilt student Tyler Hwang nailed a 33-year-old field goal live on ESPN on Saturday, earning himself a $500,000 payday and praise from the analysts
A sophomore at Vanderbilt double majoring in chemical engineering and economics, Hwang said he played soccer until his senior year at Dover-Sherborn High in Massachusetts, then joined the football team where he was a kicker and sometimes a slot receiver.
ESPN's College GameDay is taking over Wyatt Lawn on the Vanderbilt University campus, but the school isn't the only one feeling the buzz.