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Northwestern beats Mississippi State for its first bowl game victory since 1949

...JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Behind huge interceptions early and late, No. 21 Northwestern beat Miss issippi State 34-20 in the Gator Bowl and snapped college football's longest postseason losing streak Tuesday.The Wildcats (10-3) earned their first...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/college/2013-01-01/northwestern-beats-missis
Georgia's Murray to weigh pros, cons of NFL

...announcement in a statement released by the school on Wednesday. MISSISSIPPI STATE: Running back Nick Griffin will miss the Gator Bowl after tearing the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee.The 6-foot, 225-pound sophomore rushed for 223...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/college/2012-12-12/georgias-murray-weigh-pro
Taxslayer.com and JR Motorsports stay partners

...service. He'll be the spokesman in nationallly-televised commercials and make an appearance at the TaxSlayer.com Gator Bowl on Jan. 1."Extending our NASCAR sponsorship with JR Motorsports was a key factor in our marketing strategy," said...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/nascar/2012-10-11/taxslayercom-and-jr-motors
Notre Dame ignores history from 2002

...They then struggled to beat Navy, were trounced 44-13 at Southern Cal and lost 28-6 to North Carolina State in the Gator Bowl.Coach Brian Kelly isn't interested in that history."History will have no effect on how this team plays," Kelly...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/college/2012-10-30/notre-dame-ignores-histor
Ohio State basketball always plays second fiddle to football

...players breaking NCAA rules. The team went 6-7 and dropped its last four games, including a loss to Florida in the Gator Bowl. The program was banned from a bowl in 2012.Even when the Buckeyes were on top of college basketball in the early...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/college/2012-03-29/ohio-state-basketball-alw
Aiken native, Duke standout Art Gregory dies at 71

...Duke's team that defeated Arkansas 7-6 in the 1961 Cotton Bowl. The Blue Devils passed up an invitation to play in the Gator Bowl in 1962.Gregory was inducted into the Duke Athletics Hall of Fame in 1989 and is a member of the South Carolina Hall...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/college/2011-08-01/aiken-native-duke-standou
UGA announcer Larry Munson seriously ill

...Washington caught it thinking of Montreal and the Olympics and ran out of his shoes right down the middle 80 yards. Gator Bowl rocking! Stunned! The girders are bending now!"Dooley said Munson took his game to a new level in 1978, when a...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/latest-news/2011-09-16/uga-announcer-larry-munson-s
2011 Bowl Games

...January 2, 2012Capital One Bowl: South Carolina vs. Nebraska, Orlando, Florida - January 2, 2012TaxSlayer.com Gator Bowl: Florida vs. Ohio State, Jacksonville, Florida - January 2, 2012Rose Bowl game presented by Vizio: Wisconsin vs...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/college/2011-12-04/2011-bowl-games
Gators take out 'frustrations' on Buckeyes

...and the Buckeyes learned just how fast the Gators can be.Florida's defense and special teams came up big in the Gator Bowl, recording six sacks and scoring twice as the Gators beat Ohio State 24-17 on Monday.Andre Debose returned a kickoff...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/college/2012-01-02/gators-take-out-frustrati
Penn State's tough year ends in loss to Houston

...build a 24-7 lead by halftime. It was the school's first bowl game without Paterno as head coach since the 1962 Gator Bowl, a 17-7 loss to Florida.Paterno was fired Nov. 9 by school trustees amid mounting criticism that school leaders...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/college/2012-01-02/penn-states-tough-year-en