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Red Lightning is Florida State’s savior in first half of dismal BCS National Championship Game

FSU looked down, but one man was there to help them up. Well, technically, one boy. A ballboy.

The Florida State Seminoles were struggling.

They trailed 21-3, their largest deficit of the season. Jameis Winston, their superstar Heisman winner, was struggling, looking inaccurate, ineffective, and fumbling.

Then came a game-changer.

No, not Winston’s highlight reel 21-yard run after a stiff-arm to set up the Noles’ first TD of the game. The guy in the background.

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Red Lightning sprinted to literally pick Winston up:

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LOOK AT HIS DETERMINATION

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