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Eleven Years of Exciting Bowl Action The 12th annual MasterCard Alamo Bowl matches up the Oklahoma State Cowboys of the Big 12 against the Ohio State University Buckeyes on Wednesday, December 29 at 7 p.m. CST in front of a capacity crowd. Each team will receive a minimum payout of $1.55 milion for their participation. The previous 11 games featured the following: MasterCard Alamo Bowl XI #21 Nebraska 17, Michigan State 3 Monday, December 29, 2003 Attendance: 56,229 TV Rating: 4.2 Team Payout: $1.45 million guarantee MVPs: Jammal Lord, Quarterback, Nebraska (Offense) Trevor Johnson, Defensive End, Nebraska (Defense) Fred Jacoby Sportsmanship Award: Joe Tate, Offensive Guard, Michigan State Head Coaches: Bo Pelini (Nebraska) John L. Smith (Michigan State) Final Records: Nebraska (10-3), Michigan State (8-5) Highlight: Nebraska's Blackshirt defense stifles the Michigan State offense and Big Ten Comeback Player of Year Jeff Smoker as they hold the Spartans to 156 passing yards and 18 rushing yards. Tenth Annual Alamo Bowl presented by MasterCard Wisconsin 31, Colorado 28 (OT) Saturday, December 28, 2002 Attendance: 50,690 TV Rating: 4.4 Team Payout: $1.35 million guarantee MVPs: Brooks Bollinger, Quarterback, Wisconsin (Offense) Jeff Mack, Linebacker, Wisconsin (Defense) Fred Jacoby Sportsmanship Award: Zac Colvin, Quarterback, Colorado Head Coaches: Barry Alvarez (Wisconsin) Gary Barnett (Colorado) Final Records: Wisconsin (8-6), Colorado (9-5) Highlight: Wisconsin quarterback Brooks Bollinger leads the Badgers on a last minute scoring drive to tie the game converting two fourth-and-longs. SYLVANIA Alamo Bowl IX Iowa 19, Texas Tech 16 Saturday, December 29, 2001 Attendance: 65,232 TV Rating: 3.8 Team Payout: $1,555,125 ($1.2 million guarantee) MVPs: Aaron Greving, Running Back, Iowa (Offense) Derrick Pickens, Defense Lineman, Iowa (Defense) Fred Jacoby Sportsmanship Award: Anton Paige, Wide Receiver, Texas Tech Head Coaches: Kirk Ferentz (Iowa) Mike Leach (Texas Tech) Final Records: Iowa (7-5), Texas Tech (7-5) Highlight: Iowa kicker Nate Kaeding connects on four field goals, including a 47-yarder with 45 seconds remaining to win the game, 19-16. With the second largest crowd in Alamo Bowl history, the 2001 SYLVANIA Alamo Bowl featured the largest team payout in history ($1.55 million payout per team). SYLVANIA Alamo Bowl VIII #8 Nebraska 66, #19 Northwestern 17 Saturday, December 30, 2000 Attendance: 60,028 TV Rating: 3.8 Team Payout: $1,428,423 ($1.2 million guarantee) MVPs: Dan Alexander, Running Back, Nebraska (Offense) Kyle Vanden Bosch, Defensive End, Nebraska (Defense) Fred Jacoby Sportsmanship Award: Zak Kustok, Quarterback, Northwestern Head Coaches: Frank Solich (Nebraska) Randy Walker (Northwestern) Final Records: Nebraska (10-2); Northwestern (8-4) Highlight: Nebraska running back Dan Alexander sets bowl record with 240 yards rushing as Huskers break NCAA bowl record for points scored (66). SYLVANIA Alamo Bowl VII #13 Penn State 24, #18 Texas A&M 0 Tuesday, December 28, 1999 Attendance: 65,380 (Bowl record) TV Rating: 5.2 (Most watched ESPN bowl game in 1999) Team Payout: $1,478,325 ($1.2 million guarantee) MVPs: Rashard Casey, Quarterback, Penn State (Offense) LaVar Arrington, Linebacker, Penn State (Defense) Fred Jacoby Sportsmanship Award: Jason Webster, Cornerback, Texas A&M Head Coaches: Joe Paterno (Penn State) R.C. Slocum (Texas A&M) Final Team Records: Penn State (10-3); Texas A&M (8-4) Highlight: LaVar Arrington sets bowl record with 14 tackles in the fourth most watched bowl game in ESPN history. Builders Square Alamo Bowl VI Purdue 37, #4 Kansas State 34 Tuesday, December 29, 1998 Attendance: 60,780 TV Rating: 4.9 Team Payout: $1,241,701 ($1.1 million guarantee) MVPs: Drew Brees, Quarterback, Purdue (Offense) Rosevelt Colvin, Defensive End, Purdue (Defense) Fred Jacoby Sportsmanship Award: Jarrod Cooper, Defensive Back, KSU Head Coaches: Joe Tiller (Purdue) Bill Snyder (Kansas State) Final Team Records: Purdue (9-4); Kansas State (11-2) Highlight: Purdue’s Drew Brees completes 24 yard touchdown in game’s final 30 seconds to secure come-from-behind win. Builders Square Alamo Bowl V #16 Purdue 33, #24 Oklahoma State 20 Tuesday, December 30, 1997 Attendance: 55,552 TV Rating: 3.9 Team Payout: $1,141,280 ($1 million guarantee) MVPs: Billy Dicken, Quarterback, Purdue (Offense) Adrian Beasley, Strong Safety, Purdue (Defense) Fred Jacoby Sportsmanship Award: Kevin Williams, Defensive Back, OSU Head Coaches: Joe Tiller (Purdue) Bob Simmons (Oklahoma State) Final Team Records: Purdue (9-3); Oklahoma State (8-4) Highlight: Purdue’s Billy Dicken throws for a bowl record 325 yards. Builders Square Alamo Bowl IV #21 Iowa 27, Texas Tech 0 Sunday, December 29, 1996 Attendance: 55,677 TV Rating: 3.8 Team Payout: $1,130,433 ($1 million guarantee) MVPs: Sedrick Shaw, Running Back, Iowa (Offense) Jared DeVries, Defensive End, Iowa (Defense) Fred Jacoby Sportsmanship Award: Shane Dunn, Offensive Tackle, Texas Tech Head Coaches: Hayden Fry (Iowa) Spike Dykes (Texas Tech) Final Team Records: Iowa (9-3); Texas Tech (7-5) Highlight: Iowa’s Sedrick Shaw rushes for 113 yards as Hawkeyes notch first shutout in Alamo Bowl history. Builders Square Alamo Bowl III #19 Texas A&M 22, #14 Michigan 20 Thursday, December 28, 1995 Attendance: 64,597 TV Rating: 6.3 (Bowl record) Team Payout: $1,273,325 ($1 million guarantee) MVPs: Kyle Bryant, Placekicker, Texas A&M (Offense) Keith Mitchell, Linebacker, Texas A&M (Defense) Fred Jacoby Sportsmanship Award: Jarrett Irons, Linebacker, Michigan Head Coaches: R.C. Slocum (Texas A&M) Lloyd Carr (Michigan) Final Team Records: Texas A&M (9-3); Michigan (9-4) Highlight: Kyle Bryant kicks a bowl record five field goals for the Aggies in front of the third highest audience in ESPN bowl history (behind the 1998 and 2000 Holiday Bowls). Builders Square Alamo Bowl II #24 Washington State 10, Baylor 3 Saturday, December 31, 1994 Attendance: 44,106 TV Rating: 3.8 Team Payout: $750,000 per team ($750,000 minimum) MVPs: Chad Davis, Quarterback, Washington State (Offense) Ron Childs, Linebacker, Washington State (Defense) Fred Jacoby Sportsmanship Award: Adrian Robinson, Defensive Back, Baylor Head Coaches: Mike Price (Washington State) Chuck Reedy (Baylor) Final Team Records: Washington State (8-4); Baylor (7-5) Highlight: WSU’s Chad Davis throws for 286 yards on 27-of-35 passing. Builders Square Alamo Bowl I California 37, Iowa 3 Friday, December 31, 1993 Attendance: 45,716 TV Rating: 2.4 Team Payout: $720,515 ($700,000 minimum) MVPs: Dave Barr, Quarterback, California (Offense) Jerrott Willard, Linebacker, California (Defense) Fred Jacoby Sportsmanship Award: Larry Blue, Defensive Tackle, Iowa Head Coaches: Keith Gilbertson (Cal) Hayden Fry (Iowa) Final Team Records: California (9-4, ranked #24); Iowa (6-6) Highlight: Cal’s Jerrot Willard seals the win with a 61 yard interception return for a touchdown. Cal quarterback Dave Barr throws for 266 yards and three touchdowns as he leads the Bears to its ninth victory in nine attempts as the starting quarterback. Overall Conference Records Big Ten: 6-4 (Iowa |
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