2009 Outback Bowl
Appearance
MVP | Shonn Greene (Iowa RB) |
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The 2009 Outback Bowl was a college football bowl game played as the first official sporting event in the USA on January 1, 2009 at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida. Scheduled for a kickoff of 11 AM US EST and telecast on ESPN, the game pitted the South Carolina Gamecocks against the Iowa Hawkeyes. Iowa jumped out to a huge lead, leading South Carolina 21–0 at halftime and 31–0 at the end of the third quarter. Shonn Greene, the MVP, had 30 rushes for 132 yards and three rushing touchdowns.
Teams
The game featured the Iowa Hawkeyes of the Big Ten Conference and the South Carolina Gamecocks of the Southeastern Conference. It was the first meeting between the two teams. It was each team's third appearance in the Outback Bowl.
Iowa Hawkeyes
South Carolina Gamecocks
Scoring summary
Scoring Play | Score | ||
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1st Quarter | |||
Iowa - Trey Stross 6-yard TD pass from Ricky Stanzi (Daniel Murray kick), 7:39 | Iowa 7–0 | ||
Iowa - Shonn Greene 1-yard TD run (Murray kick), 4:41 | Iowa 14–0 | ||
2nd Quarter | |||
Iowa - Greene 1-yard TD run (Murray kick), 8:09 | Iowa 21–0 | ||
3rd Quarter | |||
Iowa - Murray 18-yard FG, 9:09 | Iowa 24–0 | ||
Iowa - Greene 11-yard TD run, :04 | Iowa 31–0 | ||
4th Quarter | |||
USC - Jared Cook 10-yard TD pass from Chris Smelley (Ryan Succop kick), 13:35 | Iowa 31–7 | ||
USC - Succop 48-yard FG, 2:02 | Iowa 31–10 |
References
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-12-19. Retrieved 2010-04-17.
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