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Missouri 30 Northwestern 23 Alamo Bowl overtime 2008.wmv
sports2debate.com - 12/29/2008
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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..
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northwesternmix.com - 12/30/2008
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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.
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Alamo Bowl Recap: Northwestern vs Missouri, Final Score
v.mcomet.com - 12/31/2008
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Northwestern Almost Does Big 10 Proud, Then Blows Late Lead To Missouri
The Critical Fanatic —
When you haven't won a bowl game since the 1948 Rose Bowl, close doesn't really cut it. That said, Northwestern did themselves proud as they went toe to toe with a Missouri team far more talented and experienced.
Despite leading 16-10 and 23-20 late in the game, the Wildcats failed to convert on a few late third downs and lost in overtime. Northwestern needed to play a perfect game and while they were close, one of their errors was kicking to Jeremy Maclin. You kick to Maclin, you lose.
Maclin took a late 2nd quarter punt to the house, tying the game at 10-10 and effectively ...
The Overtime Period for the Missouri-Northwestern Alamo Bowl
Outside the Boxscore —
Here is your overtime period.
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Missouri (9-4) vs. Northwestern (9-3)
Monday Dec. 29, 2008; 8 EST
The Line: Northwestern + 12 1/2
Overview
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Valero Alamo Bowl Odds
sports-gambling.com 12/29/2008 — Valero Alamo Bowl odds for Missouri must take into account that the Tigers did not live up to the expectations of either themselves or most of the Valero Alamo Bowl betting public. Valero Alamo Bowl odds for Missouri will not likely be as inflated as they were for much of the regular season