College Football Tournament Rd 1 Gm 12

#66 Northern Illinois Huskies @ #2 Texas Longhorns

1/18/10   4:10pm   68 degrees & clear

1st Qtr

N. Illinois returned the opening Kickoff 88 yards for a TD by WR (Anthony Scott). They then scored on a 65 yard end around run WR (Brandon Young). Texas got on the scoreboard when QB (James Salas) threw a 77 yard TD pass to WR (Brett Mitchell). The Huskies came back with another big play, a 69 yard run by HB (Dan Morgan). Northern Illinois, 21-7.

2nd Qtr

Texas strikes again with a 78 yard TD pass from (Salas) to (Mitchell). Texas then got a 41 yard FG by K (Joe Armstrong). Texas took their first lead with a 61 yard Punt Return by CB (Zach Koch). Texas HB (William Bowser) scored on a 29 yard run. Texas, 31-21.

3rd Qtr

Texas WR (Jason Odom) recovered a fumble & returned in 56 yards for a TD. Texas, 38-21.

4th Qtr

Texas HB (Bowser) runs one in from 1 yard out.

FINAL

Texas 45, Northern Illinois 21