Brown's late TD lifts Michigan past Alabama in Hall of Fame Bowl
Demetrius Brown sparked a comeback, throwing a 20-yard fourth down TD to John Kolesar with 50 seconds left as Michigan erased an 18-point deficit. Jamie Morris set a career-high 234 rushing yards and three scores, while Bo Schembechler watched from home after heart surgery. Alabama staved off second-half surges but fell 28-24.
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Michigan vs Alabama gridiron pace set in 1980s style
The game unfolds with Michigan 28 Alabama 24 behind Morris 23 carries for 234 yards and a 14 yard Morris run. Alabama’s Humphrey racks 149 yards on 27 rushing attempts while Dunn passes 23 of 40 for 269 yards. Whitehurst leads Alabama receivers with 6 catches for 85 yards and 18 a TD threat from Dunn.
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Cobb Runs For 146 In Peach Bowl Thriller
Tennessee defeats Indiana 27 22 as Reggie Cobb rushes for 146 yards and two scores while fum bles near the goal line threaten to cost the Vols. Indiana rallys with a late fourth quarter TD drive led by Jorden and a standout Hoosier defense. Van Waiters earned top defensive honors for Tennessee and Schnell connected for a 43 yard score to Jones.
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Moeller Goes for Win in Hall of Fame Bowl Victory
Michigan under acting coach Gary Moeller did not pursue a tie at Alabama 20 on fourth and three. Demetrius Brown connected on a 20 yard winner to John Kolesar with 50 seconds left, lifting Michigan 28 24. Brown had been off most of the day but delivered the decisive pass to seal the comeback win.
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