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“I’ve seen the giant videoboards at games and have to say they’re very impressive, I think it’s a great secret weapon for TCU. If I were Georgia, I’d give up.”In 2015, then-assistant athletic director Drew Martin had just returned from a Horned Frogs game against Minnesota and noticed the Golden Gophers played the popular dramatic chipmunk YouTube video on their video board to distract opposing kickers when they tried a field goal.
“[Players] always get the random Hypnotoad question and then they’ll just start laughing because they understand how ridiculous it all is,” he said. Even though his influence can occasionally overtake a player, other Horned Frogs assured that Hypnotoad’s presence was a blessing. “I still have nightmares about it because I was untalented,” he said. “I was always on the line, I was either a guard or a tackle. I couldn’t run. I couldn’t catch. I couldn’t throw ... but I could get in the way.”
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