Nebraska 62
Florida 24
  
Fiesta Bowl
Jan. 2, 1996 -- Tempe, Ariz.
"We saw in the film that when Nebraska ran a lot of non-option plays,
teams were there but they just couldn't make the tackle.
Danged if that didn't happen to us, too."
James Bates
Florida linebacker
Summary
1 2 3 4 F
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Florida 10 0 8 6 24
Nebraska 6 29 14 13 62
FLA FG Edmiston 23
NEB Phillips 16 pass from Frazier
(kick failed)
FLA Wuerffel 1 run (Edmiston kick)
NEB Phillips 42 run (K Brown kick)
NEB Safety, Wuerffel tackled in end zone
NEB Green 1 run (K Brown kick)
NEB FG K Brown 26
NEB Booker 42 int. return (K Brown kick)
NEB FG K Brown 24
NEB Frazier 35 run (K Brown kick)
FLA I Hilliard 35 pass from Wuerffel
(Anthony recpt. for 2-pt conv.)
NEB Frazier 75 run (K Brown kick)
NEB Phillips 15 run (kick failed)
NEB Berringer 1 run (Retzlaff kick)
FLA Anthony 93 kickoff return
(2-pt conversion failed)
FLA NEB
First downs 15 27
Rushed-yards 21-(-28) 68-524
Passing yards 297 105
Sacked-yards lost 7-40 0-0
Return yards 265 152
Passes 20-38-3 6-15-2
Punts 4-41.3 1-36.0
Fumbles-lost 1-1 1-0
Penalties-yards 9-78 4-30
Time of possession 24:43 35:17
RUSHING Florida-Williams 6-6, T Jackson 4-4,
Anthony 2-(-1), Wuerffel 9-(-37).
Nebraska-Frazier 16-199, Phillips 25-165,
Green 9-68, Sims 2-35, Je Makovicka 6-32,
Childs 3-14, Jo Makovicka 2-4, B Schuster 1-4,
D Benning 1-3, Berringer 1-1, Legate 1-1,
Turman 1-(-2).
PASSING Florida-Wuerffel 17-31-3-255,
Kresser 3-7-0-42. Nebraska-Frazier 6-14-2-105,
Phillips 0-1-0-0.
RECEIVING Florida-Doering 8-123,
I Hilliard 6-100, Anthony 2-40, Mcgriff 2-19,
T Jackson 1-10, Evans 1-5.
Nebraska-Johnson 2-43, Holbein 1-33,
Phillips 1-16, Je Makovicka 1-8, Vedral 1-5.
Attendance: 79,864 | More stats here
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Coverage
• Omaha World-Herald
• Hastings Tribune: 1, 2
• New York Times:
1, 2, 3, 4, 5
• USA Today
• Daily Nebraskan
• Chicago Tribune
• Rocky Mtn. News
• Sports Illustrated
• Records set
• Game photos
• Video highlights
• Game predictions
• Sports Illustrated pregame
• Series history
• NU bowl history
• Time preview: 1, 2
Ticket scan
provided by
Jeff Ketcham (Section 5, Row 51, Seat 15)
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