Jayhawks top Golden Gophers in Tempe bowl thriller
KU quarterback Reesing threw for 313 yards and tied a school mark with 14 straight completions as Kansas kept finding Briscoe for big plays. Minnesota's Decker had 149 receiving yards and a TD, but KU sealed the win after adjusting to stop the Gophers late.
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Nebraska Ends 9-Year Bowl Drought In Outback Victory
Nebraska caps a dramatic turnaround by defeating Clemson 31-10 in the Outback Bowl as Pelini settles the program after replacing fired coach Bill Callahan. Shonn Greene of Iowa leaves college football with 1,850 rushing yards and 20 touchdowns after a standout season. Georgia clinches Capital One Bowl with a 24-12 win over Michigan State as Matt Stafford contemplates entering the NFL draft after a MVP showing.
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USC Nets 12th Straight Wins Amid Bowl Climate
USC finished 12 1 after a 27 21 loss to Oregon State and a 380 80 run while Florida Oklahoma and Alabama led one loss clubs. Pete Carroll lauded the team’s resilience as Oregon, Oregon State, California and Arizona all won bowls to boost the Pac 10.
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Broncos face defensive overhaul after season of injuries and busts
The Broncos' offense flourished behind Jay Cutler and rising stars while the defense faltered, finishing 29th in points allowed and giving up 448 with 13 takeaways. After an 8-8 year and a failed playoff charge, the new regime must address line, linebacker, and secondary gaps, with many veterans cut or inactive from recent drafts.
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