Kirkwood delivers blow, helmet decal flies

Minnesota running back Donnell Kirkwood is a powerful runner, and he showed it Saturday afternoon. In the second quarter of Minnesota's home game against Northwestern, Kirkwood delivered such a blow to a defender that his helmet decal came flying off. It's something you have to see to believe. Watch the rare equipment malfunction now.

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