WEST POINT, N.Y. (WTVD) -- At just 20 years old, college sophomore Larry Pickett Jr. can add an accomplishment to his already growing list of accolades. The former Enloe High School football player, who is now a football player at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, saved the life of a man from a burning vehicle Saturday in Highland Falls, New York.

"I mean, everything happened so fast," Pickett told ABC11. "It wasn't a lot of thinking, a lot of talking. Just reacting."

The crash happened Saturday shortly after midnight and a day after Army lost its season opener 30-27 in double overtime to Tarleton State.

To me, it's not really an accomplishment. It's just, just helping out, honestly, just ... selfless service. - Larry Pickett Jr.

"Unfortunately, it wasn't the outcome that

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