AN ESPN reporter was brutally levelled while covering a college football game from the sidelines.

Tori Petry was on duty on Saturday at the McLane Stadium where the Baylor Bears hosted the Kansas State Wildcats.

An intense encounter took place between the two college football teams in Waco, where the Bears won 35-34 following a dramatic fourth-quarter comeback.

But it wasn't Baylor's resilience on the gridiron that made headlines in Texas .

Instead, people were left talking about the shocking hit Petry took during the game.

The journalist was standing in the sidelines doing her job when the unthinkable happened.

It was during the second quarter when Kansas ace Avery Johnson was rushing forward before getting pushed out of bounds by Baylor's Kyland Reed.

Johnson was moving in

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