The Freshman plot
"Harold kicks the fun winning Goal."
Harold "Speedy" Lamb is an outsider hoping to become popular in college. Because of his hopeless efforts, he quickly turns into the boy who makes everyone laugh. However, Speedy thinks the attention he gets is positive. Only Peggy stands by him and appreciates him for who he really is. Despite this, she dares not say that he is just a "joke" in the eyes of the others. When confronted with the truth, Speedy decides to prove he's not a big joke and takes part in the big football game.