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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 2008
Page
11
Texas defensive end Brian Orakpo, a Houston native and senior, won the Bronko Nagurski Trophy. He stands 6-foot-4 and 260 pounds and ranks among the nation’s leaders with 10 and a half sacks as the award highlights top defensive players.
The ACC faces Bia zII in a New Year’s Day matchup. The game centers on a bowl berth pursuit with both sides seeking postseason placement and momentum heading into January.
Florida and Oklahoma earned invitations to the BCS national championship in Miami on January 8. Oklahoma topped the final standings at No. 1 with Florida at No. 2 after a season of rebound from early and midseason losses. Urban Meyer led a Gators revival capped by Tebow era clutch play.
South Carolina earned a bowl invitation after finishing 7-5 and beating six of seven before a late SEC loss streak. Spurrier called the Outback Bowl the best in school history as the Gamecocks meet Iowa for the first time, with quarterback Stephen Garcia returning home to Tampa.
New Orleans 29 Atlanta 25 as Pierre Thomas gains 102 yards and scores twice in a key division win. The undrafted back capped the game with a 5 yard TD run after an 88 yard return set up the decisive drive, with Mike Karney and Sean Payton making critical calls.
Nebraska and Clemson meet in the Gator Bowl in Jacksonville Florida on January with a payout of 2.5 million per school Nebraska 8 4 and Clemson 7 5 earned late season wins heading into the matchup Clemson coach Dabo Swinney and Nebraska coach Bo Pelini discuss the concluded finishes and progress in a game between former Orange Bowl champions
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