2008 Insight Bowl

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Jweiss11 (talk | contribs) at 05:22, 4 October 2015 (tweak infobox, delink subject in lead, rem dead link, sort cats). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

MVPWR Dezmon Briscoe, Kansas (Offensive)
LB James Holt, Kansas (Defensive)[1]

The 2008 Insight Bowl was a college football bowl game played at Sun Devil Stadium in Tempe, Arizona. The game, in its 20th year of existence, began at 5:30 p.m. EST on Wednesday, December 31, 2008. The game, which was telecast on NFL Network, featured the Minnesota Golden Gophers from the Big Ten Conference against the Kansas Jayhawks of the Big 12 Conference, with the Jayhawks winning, 42-21.

Scoring summary

Scoring Play Score
1st Quarter
KU - Dezmon Briscoe 60-yard TD pass from Todd Reesing (Jacob Branstetter kick), 14:49 KU 7-0
Minnesota - Jon Hoese 1-yard TD run (Joel Monroe kick), 13:18 Tie 7-7
Minnesota - Hoese 2-yard TD run (Monroe kick), 4:48 Minnesota 14-7
KU - Kerry Meier 4-yard TD pass from Reesing (Branstetter kick), :12 Tie 14-14
2nd Quarter
KU - Briscoe 6-yard TD pass from Reesing (Branstetter kick), 8:49 KU 21-14
KU - Johnathon Wilson 4-yard TD pass from Reesing (Branstetter kick), 1:07 KU 28-14
3rd Quarter
KU - Briscoe 32-yard TD pass from Reesing (Branstetter kick), 8:03 KU 35-14
4th Quarter
Minnesota - Eric Decker 6-yard TD pass from Adam Weber (Monroe kick), 13:01 KU 35-21
KU - Jake Sharp 2-yard TD run (Branstetter kick), 1:33 KU 42-21

References