Whether you want to call it the “Midnight Miss” or the “Miracle at Midnight,” the timing of Ohio State’s missed field goal was almost too good to be true.
Right as the clock struck midnight, those on the Eastern time zone welcomed in the new year. For Georgia fans, 12:00 a.m. had an extra special meaning. In addition to ringing in the new year, DawgNation said hello to another College Football Playoff national championship game.
If you have not seen the video of the Ohio State kicker missing the would-be game-winner right as the clock read 12:00 a.m., take a look below. Keep scrolling for some of the best tweets surrounding the “Miracle at Midnight.”
The viral video..
By request, here is the multicam view of the feed from Times Square, All-22, and ESPN, Georgia, and Ohio State radio calls, as it happened onscreen live: pic.twitter.com/k775T4VNTo
— Timothy Burke (@bubbaprog) January 1, 2023
The reactions
The Midnight Miracle pic.twitter.com/ZgqfFFIx2r
— The Notorius WB (@WBARRETT) January 2, 2023
The Midnight Miracle #GoDawgs pic.twitter.com/mGwM7YQn1S
— Davis Mullvain (@DavisMullvain) January 1, 2023
Look at the time on this tweet
HE MISSED IT!!! HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!
— UGA Football Live (@UGAfootballLive) January 1, 2023
Hotel bar in Atlanta… Georgia wins at midnight! Wild! @12SportsAZ #HappyNewYear #HappyNewYear2023 #CFBPlayoff pic.twitter.com/ckos01zX2T
— Cameron Cox (@CamCox12) January 1, 2023
They say everything is better with Titanic music. #HBTFD #GoDawgs pic.twitter.com/2Usobuojhk
— B-rad G 🏆 (@Bdizzle_U_G_A) January 1, 2023
THE MIDNIGHT NEW YEAR MIRACLE! #GoDawgs pic.twitter.com/AZphd4oKei
— Noble Tillotson (@Noble_Tillotson) January 1, 2023
HAPPY NEW YEAR pic.twitter.com/SoJTRyayzZ
— Barstool UGA National Champions🏆 (@ugabarstool) January 1, 2023
“The Miss at Midnight” pic.twitter.com/4gdxYQKIi5
— CFB Kings (@CFBKings) January 1, 2023
The energy in Mercedes Benz was crazy. He missed the field goal at midnight. Great way to start the New Year!! You had to be there. #GoDawgs pic.twitter.com/zwUPaGUxVJ
— DayDay (@_DayDay1UP) January 1, 2023
AS THE CLOCK HIT MIDNIGHT OHIO STATE MISSED THE KICK!!! HAHAHA SORRY OHIO STATE
WHAT A START TO 2023! HAPPY NEW YEAR ALL #HappyNewYear2023 #GoBlue pic.twitter.com/VkRkut4mWK
— Booner (@boonersports) January 1, 2023
“Where’s my wife?!” 😂
I had no idea @thewilldalton was recording at midnight.
Pulling out the iPad to catch the ball drop — as the kick missed — will be a cool memory. pic.twitter.com/4YZoBJDhhm
— Josh Graham (@JoshGrahamRadio) January 2, 2023
Happy new year! Wow he missed as the clock struck midnight! #PeachBowl pic.twitter.com/zPZfpwthE2
— DANA (@iam_DanaScott) January 1, 2023
