A freshman has won a significant cash prize in a kicking contest. Connor Kacena-Merrell, a Longhorn, took home $1.2 million from the contest held by Pat McAfee on “College GameDay”. Further details about the contest and the winner are available from the source.

The contest was part of Pat McAfee’s segment on “College GameDay”, and Connor Kacena-Merrell emerged as the winner, claiming the large cash prize. The source provides more information about the winner and the contest, for those interested in learning more about Connor Kacena-Merrell's achievement.