That said, a fake field goal play shouldn’t be at the top of mind for Packers fans. Heading into this season, you want to see Bisaccia’s group improve from what they did last season.

Kicker Nico Talbott, punter Jackson Shevin and long snapper Jackson Reach lead Mira Costa. Shevin also says he's ready to pass or run if coach Don Morrow calls for any fake punts or field goals.

After the break, the Rams lined up for a 54-yard field goal attempt by Brown. But with the Lions in an exploitable formation that special-teams coach Tom McMahon had noticed on film, the fake was on.

BYU faced a 4th & 5 from the UCF 28 yard-line. Instead of kicking the field goal, BYU ran a fake and kicker Will Ferrin got eight yards for the first down.

Contrary to popular belief, what made Kroeger a holding unicorn wasn't his ability to pull off fake field goals - like on his touchdown pass against Notre Dame in 2022.

His TD pass on a fake field goal to Danny Amendola, who'd pretended to jog off the field, was the go-ahead score and the lone touchdown for the Rams in a 19-13 win over Seattle in September 2012.

Each team blocked a field goal, and Georgia kicker Marshall Morgan nearly took a fake field goal all the way to the end zone. Georgia Tech looked to be in position to clinch the victory after ...