AUSTIN, Texas -- Trent Domingue says he never hit a game-winning kick before. The guy ran for a game-winning touchdown last season at LSU, a 16-yard go-ahead score to beat Florida. And yeah, that was pretty special. But you live for the game-winning kicks.
He finally got his chance Saturday night. No. 8 Baylor 34, Texas 32. Fifty seconds left. A 39-yard attempt from the right hash. An absolute must-win game for the Longhorns. The eyes of 97,000 people all on him.
"I was extremely, extremely nervous," Domingue said. "You know, as a kicker, you’re not supposed to think, 'Don’t miss.