GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) - Third-ranked Oklahoma State won on its
first trip to a BCS bowl by outlasting fourth-ranked Stanford 41-38
in overtime on Quinn Sharp's 22-yard field goal on the Cowboys'
first possession of overtime to win the Fiesta Bowl. It's the first
time in school history that Oklahoma State has posted a 12-victory
season.
PASADENA, Calif. (AP) - Oregon's incredible offense busted up
Wisconsin and the record books on the way to the Ducks' first Rose
Bowl victory in 95 years. Darron Thomas passed for 268 yards and
three touchdowns as the sixth-ranked Oregon outscored ninth-ranked
Washington 45-38 in the highest-scoring Rose Bowl ever.
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - A couple decades ago, few in college football
would have dreamed of placing Virginia Tech in the same elite class
as Michigan. Tonight, the 11-2 Hokies, who've won no fewer than 10
games in eight straight seasons, play in their 19th straight bowl
game when they take on the 10-2 Wolverines in the Sugar Bowl.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The fifth annual NHL Winter Classic goes to
the New York Rangers, who rallied from a two-goal deficit to nip
host Philadelphia 3-2 on the outdoor rink at Citizens Bank Park.
Henrik Lundqvist stopped Danny Briere's penalty shot
with 19 seconds left to save it.
UNDATED (AP)- Two more job openings in the ranks of NFL coaches.
The St. Louis Rams fired Steve Spagnuolo and
general manager Billy Devaney following their 2-14 season and the
4-12 Tampa Bay Bucs fired Raheem Morris and his entire staff.
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