Football player's selfless act grabs national attention

November 21, 2012 10:09 AM

In the midst of a horrible tragedy, St. Clairsville High School running back Michael Ferns selflessly stepped out of bounds during a playoff football game to allow a freshman teammate to score a varsity touchdown. WTRF's Jamie Ward reports.

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