This year, it’s shrimp if Northwestern wins and onions if Tennessee wins. In Northwestern’s 10 wins, Jackson had 1,289 rushing yards.
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So far this season, Marchand has been the Bruins leading scorer with 26 points (15 goals and 11 assists in 34 games). Needless to say, Montreal fans have to be pretty happy with how the New Year’s Day event started for their team.
The Odds: Tennessee is an 8 point favorite against Northwestern. MI won each time, taking the 2003 Outback Bowl and 2008 Citrus Bowl. Running back Jalen Hurd, meanwhile, carried 24 times for 130 yards and a score on his way to game MVP honors. Jewell and Fisher are the top two tacklers on an Iowa defense yielding just 114.9 yards rushing per game. Michigan’s Jake Rudock suffered a shoulder injury in the 42-13 loss to Ohio State, and it was initially feared that he would miss the bowl game, but the senior quarterback will make his final collegiate start on New Year’s Day.
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The game started off fast as David Desharnais got a quick goal past Tuukka Rast off of a face off 1:14 into the first period. Eyewitness News spoke with several fans who said they are rooting for the Bruins during the big game on New Year’s Day.
5 TD passes have been allowed by the Northwestern defense this season, the fewest in the nation.
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The game began as a defensive trench fight, the kind the ‘Cats rode to victory against Stanford and Duke when they were still unranked underdogs. You don’t even need to be a football fan to cash in on the free appetizer, just show up to Outback and tell your server “Outback Bowl” and your free Bloomin’ Onions will be on their way out. Over the Wildcats’ last four regular season games, he was especially effective.
The Vols added another touchdown with 4:24 to go when John Kelly ran in from one yard out giving Tennessee a 38-6 lead.
There seemed to be an echo in the room Tuesday during Northwestern coach Pat Fitzgerald’s and Tennessee coach joint press conference for Friday’s Outback Bowl. Overall, the SEC is 14-12 in the bowl. His ideal record as a starter ended in the Big Ten title game, but the resilient junior with just one interception since mid-October has a chance at more history in Pasadena.
But not for another Outback Bowl.
That play summed up Northwestern’s afternoon and its season through the air. Warrior, the son of former Volunteer All-American Dale Carter, is a top Tennessee target in the 2016 recruiting class.
LINE Michigan by 4 SERIES Michigan leads 2-0 WHAT’S AT STAKE Both Michigan Coach Jim Harbaugh and Florida Coach Jim McElwain have engineered big turnarounds in their first year at their respective programs. These six points were all that the Wildcats would produce, though. Tennessee dual-threat quarterback Joshua Dobbs will test the unit.
But all the elements were that led to 30 point blowouts at the hands of MI and Iowa were also on display. The Wildcats allow 310.5 yards and 16.4 points against the opposing teams. “We have the Titans but they are not Tennessee” said Mark Falls. He did do some damage with his ability to run, rushing for 374 yards and five touchdowns.
“Exact same answer”, Jones said after one question about which UT opponent Northwestern resembled the most.
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Both teams depend on their rushing attacks with multi-purpose quarterbacks and 1,000-yard sophomore running backs leading the way. With eight penalties for 90 yards, Tennessee’s penalty yards were well above their season average. While Sutton is known for the coverage skills, his punt return ability is worth watching as well.
