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Barry Werner

REVEALED: Minnesota fireworks set off after gophers miss game winning field goal | Rare Historical Photos

Someone didn’t get the message the kick was no good.

Minnesota missed a field goal that would have won the game against North Carolina on Thursday. Instead, the Tar Heels had a season-opening 19-17 victory.

And, the celebratory fireworks were set off erroneously after Dragan Kesich missed as 47-yarder that would have won the game for the Gophers.

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