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| | ESPN.com: NCF - Fame fleeting after those five laterals |
 | | But in the end, the guy who scored the touchdown that ended the play that became The Play realized that what he wanted in his life, as much as anything, was to keep on living it. |
 | | The most famous alumnus of The Play, in fact, is known for the darkest possible reason: Ford, whose over-the-shoulder toss to Moen was the final lateral in that breathtaking and almost comically desperate sequence, made grim headlines when he was convicted of the 1997 murders of his wife, 3-year-old son and unborn child. |
 | | Richard Rodgers, who accepted Moen's first lateral and then made a pitch to Garner, is now 41 and an assistant coach at New Mexico State after working in the programs at San Jose State and Portland State. |
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