//Oklahoma State Attempts to Distract Texas FG Attempt With Video Board

Oklahoma State Attempts to Distract Texas FG Attempt With Video Board

The Oklahoma State video board operator got creative when trying to distract visiting Texas on a field goal attempt.

They say all is fair in love and war—and now apparently field goal attempts.

Late in the second quarter of Texas’s road game against Oklahoma State, the Longhorns trotted out Cameron Dicker to try a 40-yard field goal just before the end of the half. The socially-distanced crowd at Boone Pickens Stadium attempted to make as much noise as possible to distract Dicker, but the Oklahoma State video board operator made perhaps the biggest impact by filling the video board behind the goal post with vertical yellow lines.

Call it a little Halloween trickery.

Dicker, who’s 38-for-51 in his career and was a second-team All-Big 12 selection in 2018, somehow made the kick anyway, though watching the video is an easy way to make yourself go cross-eyed. It’s unclear if there is anything