![]() USC: UCLA quarterback Matt Stevens faked a quarter-ending kneel and threw a Hail Mary pass, which was tipped into the hands of flanker (and future UCLA head coach) Karl Dorrell to put UCLA up 31-0 over USC at the half. Miami: BC quarterback Doug Flutie threw a 48-yard Hail Mary to Gerard Phelan for the 47-45 victory. ![]() ![]() He was completely surrounded by SMU defenders in the end zone, but he out-jumped all of them and somehow managed to hold on to the ball during the subsequent pile-up. Brown's catch remains one of the most spectacular Hail Mary receptions in football history. The game is known as the " Miracle Bowl" because the Cougars overcame SMU's 45-25 lead with four minutes left in the game, sealing the victory with a touchdown and PAT kick after time expired. Southern Methodist: BYU quarterback Jim McMahon completed a 41-yard Hail Mary to Clay Brown on the game's final play for a 46-45 win. Here is a list, ordered by year, of famous Hail Mary plays from collegiate and professional football in the United States. List of successful Hail Marys in American football
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