Painter shines with Purdue-record 546 passing yards, 3 TDs - NCAA College Football Recap

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 Painter shines with Purdue-record 546 passing yards, 3 TDs - NCAA College Football Recap
DETROIT (AP) -- The Motor City Bowl is low in the postseason pecking order. The Purdue-Central Michigan thriller, however, might be tough to top. Chris Summers kicked a 40-yard field goal as time expired, lifting the Boilermakers to a 51-48 victory over the Chippewas on Wednesday night. The 99 points tied the second-highest total in a bowl game that ended in regulation, trailing only the 2003 ... [link]

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We can dance!
Published 12/27/2007 by Ryan at The Victoria Times
So, I hope you all had a wonderful Christmas. I wanted to hop in and make a couple notes before Beth posts in the morning, just because a couple things need to be said. First, Steve sent me a message quoting his dad on the topic of the Motor City Bowl. " Brock Spack = IDIOT ". I don't think I can add anything. Second, Kentucky blog ...

And We’re Back
Published 12/27/2007 by Chris at Intentional Foul
... In other news, there was an actual college football bowl game last night and from the looks of it, it was pretty damn entertaining… if lower-level bowl games that offer 99 total points and over 1000 yards in total offense–or an abject lack of anything remotely considered defense–is your sort of thing. Reinforcing the belief that there may be too many bowl games, Purdue beat Central Michigan in the Motor City Bowl, 51-48. Purdue kicker Chris Summers hit a 40-yard field goal as time expired. ...

So, what did we miss over the holidays?
Published 12/27/2007 by CW <info@rakesofmallow.com> at Rakes Of Mallow: Front Page Posts
... ...the bowl season has been a pretty enjoyable one thus far, as one Notre Dame opponent, Navy, lost by a field goal to Utah after a late interception stunted their rally, while another, Purdue, won one a game-ending field goal over Dan LeFevour and the Central Michigan Chippewas 51-48.  Curtis Painter went off, throwing for 546 yards and three touchdowns, although in typical Painter fashion, also tossed two picks.   ...

Bowling Season
Published 12/27/2007 by Champ at Three Idiots on Sports
... Last night's Motor City Bowl was a good one. There was more excitement packed into that game than the entire Greg Robinson era. Dave Pash and Andre Ware were in ...

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