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Texas Coach Consoled Kicker Until Early Morning Following Missed Extra Point

It’s said by some that football is all about one play. The Texas Longhorns are living proof of that, after a missed extra point by kicker Nick Rose was the deciding factor in a one point loss to Cal.

After the game, Rose needed the support of his fellow players and coaches, and got that from head coach Charlie Strong:

Strong: Team has rallied around Nick Rose. Said he stayed at the facility until 1 a.m. Sunday w/ him then called him Sunday morning. #HookEm

— Horns247 (@Horns247) September 21, 2015

Strong told Nick Rose, "It's over with.