What is the Flutie Effect? And why are college programs (like UCF) dealing with it. 

When big things happen on the playing field like Doug Flutie making a monumental Hail Mary it will affect the university in a positive manner. Popularity and applications for enrollment will skyrocket. SAT scores for the university will go up because more students are applying. So for schools like UCF after the Peach Bowl win or UMBC taking down Virginia they can become the next schools to experience the Flutie Effect.

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