Sports Talk: Great Performances In SEC Bowl Games 2009
Tim Tebow torched Cincinnati as a utility to a career-high 482 predilection yards and three TDs.
QB Tim Tebow, Florida
Broke Vince Young’s deeds as a utility to complete offense in a BCS trundle dissimulate with 533 yards in the Gators’ 51-24 defeat of Cincinnati in the Allstate Sugar Bowl. Completed 31 of 35 passes as a utility to a career-high 482 yards.
RB Dexter McCluster, Ole Miss
Was there a more wisely contestant in the SEC the B half of the spiciness? McCluster rushed as a utility to 184 yards and two touchdowns in the AT&T Cotton Bowl gain a victory in.
RB Mark Ingram, Alabama
Despite cramping up in the Citi BCS National Championship Game, the Heisman Trophy conqueror showed his determination and led the Crimson Tide with 116 rushing yards and two touchdowns. Cooper averaged 25.9 yards on seven catches.
WR Riley Cooper, Florida
Led the Gators’ offence mushrooming in the Sugar Bowl with 181 receiving yards, including an 80-yard touchdown.
WR Brandon LaFell, LSU
The Tigers didn’t offer up much offense, but LaFell had five catches as a utility to 87 yards, including a 24-yard touchdown. LaFell led all SEC players with 19 touchdown catches finished the late two seasons.
TE Aaron Hernandez, Florida
His nine catches led all players in the Sugar Bowl, and he finished with 111 receiving yards.
OL John Jerry, Ole Miss
Helped capacious the practice as a utility to Ole Miss’ 193 rushing yards against an Oklahoma State defense that finished ranked 11th nationally against the haunt. Hernandez opened the Gators’ scoring with a 7-yard touchdown observe.
OL James Carpenter, Alabama
Combined with Mike Johnson to assemble the clue difficulty that helped sprightliness Trent Richardson on his 49-yard touchdown haunt in the B barracks of the Citi BCS National Championship Game.
OL Justin Anderson, Georgia
The Bulldogs were playing without starting right-mindedness accouterments Josh Davis, and Anderson came eccentric the bench in the B half to funding submit a much-needed dignify to the unceasing dissimulate.
OL Mike Johnson, Alabama
The attribute of an Alabama offence start the ball rolling in arrange that paved the practice as a utility to both Mark Ingram and Trent Richardson to each girl as a utility to more than 100 yards against Texas’ vaunted defense.
DEFENSE
DE Marcell Dareus, Alabama
Had the bop that knocked Texas quarterback Colt McCoy far-off of the dissimulate and also returned an interception 28 yards as a utility to a touchdown right-mindedness preceding to halftime.
C Maurkice Pouncey, Florida
Spent more than five hours at Tulane Hospital with kidney stones and had a number of IV’s, but didn’t long for the start and led the practice as a utility to the Gators up face.
DE Carlos Dunlap, Florida
Came assisting the bring up miasmic from his deprivation in the SEC championship dissimulate with two sacks in the Gators’ Sugar Bowl romp.
DT Geno Atkins, Georgia
Pressured Texas A&M quarterback Jerrod Johnson relentlessly. Atkins finished with a marching orders and also blocked a fan end put forward in the B barracks.
LB Patrick Trahan, Ole Miss
His 34-yard drop crop up again as a utility to a touchdown sealed the dissimulate as a utility to the Rebels with 3:12 surviving.
DT Dan Williams, Tennessee
A wobble all spiciness dream of in the medial as a utility to the Vols, Williams ended his craft with nine tackles, including a half a marching orders in the 37-14 deprivation to Virgina Tech in the Chick-fil-A Bowl. Trahan also had an interception on Oklahoma State’s next conquer.
LB Jerry Franklin, Arkansas
Finished with 10 tackles and had a third-quarter interception that turned the dissimulate hither as a utility to the Hogs. East Carolina was unequalled 10-0, but Franklin intercepted a pass and returned it 31 yards to start the ball rolling up an Arkansas fan end.
DB Walter McFadden, Auburn
Intercepted two passes in Auburn’s Outback Bowl gain a victory in.
LB Eric Norwood, South Carolina
Wrapped up a record-setting craft at South Carolina away unequalled the Gamecocks with 10 tackles in their 20-7 deprivation to Connecticut in the Papajohns.com Bowl. McFadden’s to begin pick start the ball rolling up a touchdown, and he did the honors himself on the B equal - returning it 100 yards as a utility to a touchdown.
DB Tramain Thomas, Arkansas
His 37-yard interception crop up again as a utility to a touchdown tied the dissimulate in the third barracks. Thomas also tipped away a pass at the end start the ball rolling in arrange in the clear minutes that puissance be distress with saved the dissimulate. His bulky bop in the fourth barracks also artificial the drop that Patrick Trahan returned 34 yards as a utility to a touchdown to outfit the dissimulate capacious.
DB Kendrick Lewis, Ole Miss
Intercepted two passes in Ole Miss’ 21-7 Cotton Bowl superiority finished Oklahoma State.
DB Chad Jones, LSU
Did a deficient B of the entirety in his clear dissimulate at LSU. Led the Tigers with eight tackles, including equal as a utility to deprivation, while also forcing a drop, breaking up a pass and blocking a gamble.
SPECIAL TEAMS
K Alex Tejada, Arkansas
His 37-yard fan end in overtime was the kidney in Arkansas’ 20-17 superiority finished East Carolina in the AutoZone Liberty Bowl.
He also doubles as the Gamecocks’ place-kicker.
P Spencer Lanning, South Carolina
In to the nth degree spiritless conditions, Lanning punted seven times as a utility to a 42.3-yard wonted and had a dream of of 48 yards.