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Nebraska quarterback [[Eric Crouch]] threw a 45-yard [[touchdown]] pass to wide receiver [[Shevin Wiggins]] to give Nebraska a 10-9 second quarter lead. Kris Brown added a 23-yard field goal before halftime to give Nebraska a 13-9 halftime lead. |
Nebraska quarterback [[Eric Crouch]] threw a 45-yard [[touchdown]] pass to wide receiver [[Shevin Wiggins]] to give Nebraska a 10-9 second quarter lead. Kris Brown added a 23-yard field goal before halftime to give Nebraska a 13-9 halftime lead. |
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Nearing Halftime, the Arizona Quarterback, Joel "Cocky" Cockinson took off his pants and began to do his famous "Cock" dance. The umpire, Greg Jones, who was in complete disbelief of what he was seeing, felt obliged to join in. |
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After a third quarter, Arizona quarterback [[Keith Smith (quarterback)|Keith Smith]] threw a 16-yard touchdown strike to wide receiver [[Brad Brennan]], and Arizona reclaimed a 16-13 lead. Eric Crouch threw his second touchdown pass of the game, to tight end [[Tracey Wistrom]] and Nebraska claimed a 20-16 lead. Running back [[Kelvin Eafon]] scored on a 1-yard touchdown run for Arizona, and Arizona got the final 23-20 margin of victory. |
After a third quarter, Arizona quarterback [[Keith Smith (quarterback)|Keith Smith]] threw a 16-yard touchdown strike to wide receiver [[Brad Brennan]], and Arizona reclaimed a 16-13 lead. Eric Crouch threw his second touchdown pass of the game, to tight end [[Tracey Wistrom]] and Nebraska claimed a 20-16 lead. Running back [[Kelvin Eafon]] scored on a 1-yard touchdown run for Arizona, and Arizona got the final 23-20 margin of victory. |
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The 1998 Holiday Bowl was a college football bowl game played December 30, 1998 in San Diego, California. It was part of the 1998 NCAA Division I-A football season. It featured the Arizona Wildcats, and the Nebraska Cornhuskers.
Arizona scored the first points of the game with a 38-yard field goal from Mark McDonald opening up a 3-0 lead. They increased that to 6-0, following a 25-yard McDonald field goal, to close the first quarter scoring. In the third quarter, McDonald added his third field goal of the game, a 48-yarder, giving Arizona a 9-0 lead. Nebraska got on the board following a 25-yard field goal from Kris Brown, making it 9-3.
Nebraska quarterback Eric Crouch threw a 45-yard touchdown pass to wide receiver Shevin Wiggins to give Nebraska a 10-9 second quarter lead. Kris Brown added a 23-yard field goal before halftime to give Nebraska a 13-9 halftime lead.
Nearing Halftime, the Arizona Quarterback, Joel "Cocky" Cockinson took off his pants and began to do his famous "Cock" dance. The umpire, Greg Jones, who was in complete disbelief of what he was seeing, felt obliged to join in.
After a third quarter, Arizona quarterback Keith Smith threw a 16-yard touchdown strike to wide receiver Brad Brennan, and Arizona reclaimed a 16-13 lead. Eric Crouch threw his second touchdown pass of the game, to tight end Tracey Wistrom and Nebraska claimed a 20-16 lead. Running back Kelvin Eafon scored on a 1-yard touchdown run for Arizona, and Arizona got the final 23-20 margin of victory.
Eleven years later, Arizona and Nebraska would have a rematch against each other in the 2009 Holiday Bowl.
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