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chicagotribune.com - 12/30/2008
Northwestern falls to Mizzou in Alamo Bowl
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Underdog Cats put up fight, but bowl drought continues > Northwestern coach Pat Fitzgerald shrugged his shoulders, saying he didn't mind one bit that Northwestern was considered "the other team down here" at the Alamo Bowl as a 121/2-point underdog to Missouri.

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The Big Lead:  The Roundup: Your Puny Kayak Stands No Chance Against that Great White Shark

S2D Monday College Football Bowl Picks (Papajohns.com Bowl, Alamo Bowl)
sports2debate.com - 12/29/2008
S2D Monday College Football Bowl Picks (Papajohns.com Bowl, Alamo Bowl)
— sports2debate.com — - S2D has picked 5 in a row bowl games correct ATS (against the spread), and is 10-2 ATS (against the spread) this bowl season overall!!!...Game #1: N.C. State vs. (-6.5) Rutgers...Game #2: Northwestern vs. (-12.5) Missouri....continued.. (more) S2D Monday College Football Bowl Picks (Papajohns.com ...

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Alamo Bowl: Preview and Prediction
totalprosports.com - 12/27/2008
Alamo Bowl: Preview and Prediction
— totalprosports.com — Chase Daniel is 1 touchdown away from reaching 100 in his career, if he can reach that plateau he would be only the eighth player in FBS history to accomplish the feat. He has thrown 37 of his 99 touchdown passes this year, but with Missouri's hopes of a National Championship Title vanished away. (more) Alamo Bowl: Preview and Prediction

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northwesternmix.com - 12/30/2008
Alamo Bowl Recap: Northwestern vs Missouri, Final Score
— northwesternmix.com — 2nd Quarter: Missouri put together a drive, but Northwestern defense stiffened in time to prevent a touchdown. MO settles for a field goal. NU grinds out a long drive but can’t quite get the ball in the end zone. NU gets a field goal. At this point, NU is looking more settled and confident. (more) Alamo Bowl Recap: Northwestern vs Missouri, Final Score

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The Roundup: Your Puny Kayak Stands No Chance Against that Great White Shark
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