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What is the name of Flutie's famous pass against Miami Hurricanes?

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The famous pass against Miami Hurricanes is called "Hail Mary". It was a desperation pass made by quarterback Doug Flutie in the final seconds of the 1984 Orange Bowl. The pass was caught by wide receiver Gerard Phelan for a touchdown, giving Boston College a 47–45 victory. The play has been called one of the greatest in college football history.
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