![]() Thirty years after Flutie's last-second Hail Mary produced a game-winning touchdown and a big win for Boston College, it's fitting that the quarterback's own recollection of the moment has been molded by the perceptions of millions of college football fans. We had a pre-snap penalty that moved us back, and there were some other things that went on before the snap. "The memories I have in my mind are being in the huddle. I have those memories pretty much only because of the pictures. I asked our strong safety who caught the ball. ![]() "There's a picture of me after the completion in one of my offensive lineman's arms," Flutie says. His most vivid recollections of that play are all about what happened before the snap. What Doug Flutie remembers isn't the completed pass, the ecstasy of victory, the post-game celebration after his Hail Mary pass beat Miami on the road.
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