Notre Dame Falls Flat in Gator Bowl Loss to NC State
NC State dominated Notre Dame 28 6 in the Gator Bowl as Phillip Rivers connected on 23 of 37 passes for 228 yards and Jerricho Cotchery caught 10 passes. Notre Dame, finished 10-3, saw Carlyle Holiday knocked out by a big hit and Rod Johnson pick off three passes from Pat Dillingham.
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Maryland holds Peach Bowl win boosts Terps program
Maryland defeats Tennessee 30-3 in the Peach Bowl for its first bowl victory in 17 years. Ralph Friedgen lauds the season as a message to recruits while Scott McBrien scores twice and Carole Cox returns a 54 yard interception for a TD. The Terrapins finish 11-3, their best run since 1976.
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Rose Bowl: Rosy day for Sooners
Oklahoma defeated Washington State as Nate Hybl earned MVP honors with 240 passing yards and two touchdowns. Quentin Griffin ran 30 times for 144 yards and a late TD, while the Sooners' defense controlled the Cougars as Hybl and Griffin closed out the game.
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Cotton Bowl capstone: Simms ends college career in style
Texas capped its season with an 11-2 record and another 11-win stretch as they beat Dallas area memories in a Cotton Bowl win. Simms, Babers, and Redding highlighted a 1999 recruiting class hailed as the nation's best. The Longhorns eye Top 10 finish despite missing a conference or national title.
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Sugar Bowl: Bulldogs wonder what might have been
Georgia coach Mark Richt praised his team’s attitude after beating his former boss Bobby Bowden, noting the Bulldogs’ fearlessness and drive to become great players. Richt joked about facing Bowden again, then confirmed the Sugar Bowl will determine the next national champion.
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