Arizona kicker Steve Hurley puts a football up his jersey to celebrate in 1968. Arizona Daily Star file photo

Down 15-0 with 11 minutes remaining, in a snowstorm in Salt Lake City, Arizona won when Steve Hurley kicked a 27-yard field goal with three seconds remaining. “That’s got to be the damnedest miracle ever,” said UA coach Darrell Mudra. “I tell you what, somebody has to be looking over us.” 


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