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University of Tennessee student hits $1.5 million field goal while barefoot at Vols game

Headline from WATE Knoxville

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WJHL) — A Bristol native won $1.5 million for making a field goal before the Tennessee vs. Texas game on Saturday, according to the city government. The City of Bristol government congratulated Colby Lamb — who graduated from Tennessee High School in Bristol in 2025 — after he made…

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  1. WJHL Johnson City

    Tennessee High School alumnus hits $1.5 million field goal while barefoot at Vols game (opens WJHL Johnson City)

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    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WJHL) — The City of Bristol, Tennessee, said that one of its natives scored a significant field goal before the Tennessee vs. Texas game on Saturday. Colby Lamb, a 2025 graduate of Tennessee High School, made a winning barefoot kick worth $1.

  2. WATE Knoxville

    University of Tennessee student hits $1.5 million field goal while barefoot at Vols game (opens WATE Knoxville)

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    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WJHL) — A Bristol native won $1.5 million for making a field goal before the Tennessee vs. Texas game on Saturday, according to the city government. The City of Bristol government congratulated Colby Lamb — who graduated from Tennessee High School in Bristol in 2025 — after he made…

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