Carr Goes Out a Winner as Michigan Beats Florida
Michigan topped Florida 41-35 in the Capital One Bowl as Lloyd Carr retires with a victory. Chad Henne threw for 373 yards and three touchdowns, Mike Hart ran 129 yards and two scores, while Adrian Arrington and Mario Manningham helped burn the Gators secondary. Tebow and Harvin kept Florida competitive, but turnovers and a late field goal sealed the win.
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Ohio State
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Fla
Temple shines as Missouri pounds Arkansas in Cotton Bowl
Missouri burst past Arkansas 38 7 in the Cotton Bowl as Tony Temple, not Chase Daniel, starred with 281 rushing yards and four touchdowns to cap a magical season. Temple broke Cotton Bowl rushing records on a 40 yard final scamper, while Missouri improved to 12 2 and claimed a New Year’s Day win for the first time since 1970. Arkansas struggled with five turnovers and an offense that produced little, with running back Darren McFadden finishing 105 yards on 21 carries before leaving late.
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Frank Broyles
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Dicky Maegle
Alabama
Tommy Lewis
Ainge leads Tennessee past Wisconsin in Outback Bowl
Phillip Fulmer and the Volunteers claim a 21-17 victory over No. 18 Wisconsin in Tampa securing Tennessee’s first 10-win season since 2004. Erik Ainge passes for 365 yards and two touchdowns, MVP honors, while Antonio Wardlow seals the win with an interception in the final minute.
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Texas Tech rallies to beat Virginia in Gator Bowl thriller
In Jacksonville Texas Tech erased a 14 point deficit to upset No. 21 Virginia 31 28. Graham Harrell set Gator Bowl passing records completing 44 of 69 for 407 yards and 3 TDs as Alex Trlica kicked the decisive 41 yard field goal with seven seconds left. Virginia QB Jameel Sewell left with injury after a rough fourth quarter as Mikell Simpson rushed for 170 yards and a TD and Virginia misplayed late.
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