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2000 Outback Bowl
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| year_game_played | 2000 |
| game_name | Outback Bowl |
| subheader | 14th Outback Bowl |
| football_season | 1999 |
| visitor_name_short | Georgia |
| visitor_nickname | Bulldogs |
| visitor_school | University of Georgia |
| home_name_short | Purdue |
| home_nickname | Boilermakers |
| home_school | Purdue University |
| visitor_record | 7–4 |
| visitor_conference | SEC |
| home_record | 7–4 |
| home_conference | Big Ten |
| visitor_coach | Jim Donnan |
| home_coach | Joe Tiller |
| visitor_rank_AP | 21 |
| visitor_rank_coaches | 24 |
| visitor_rank_BCS | NR |
| home_rank_AP | 19 |
| home_rank_coaches | 20 |
| home_rank_BCS | NR |
| visitor_1q | 0 |
| visitor_2q | 10 |
| visitor_3q | 8 |
| visitor_4q | 7 |
| visitor_ot | 3 |
| home_1q | 19 |
| home_2q | 6 |
| home_3q | 0 |
| home_4q | 0 |
| date_game_played | January 1 |
| stadium | Raymond James Stadium |
| city | Tampa, Florida |
| MVP | Drew Brees (Purdue QB) |
| referee | Randy Christal (Big 12) |
| us_network | ESPN |
| us_announcers_link | List of announcers of major college bowl games |
| us_announcers | Ron Franklin, Mike Gottfried, Adrian Karsten |
The 2000 Outback Bowl featured the Georgia Bulldogs and the Purdue Boilermakers. It was the 14th edition of the Outback Bowl.
Summary
Purdue quarterback Drew Brees threw touchdown passes of 3 and 11 yards to wide receiver Chris Daniels as Purdue opened up a 13–0 lead. Brees fired a 21-yard touchdown pass to Vinny Sutherland as Purdue led 19–0 at the end of the first quarter. In the second quarter, Brees fired a 32-yard touchdown pass to Chris James, and Purdue led 25–0. Georgia's Terrence Edwards scored on a 74-yard touchdown run cutting the margin to 25–7. A Georgia field goal before halftime made the score 25–10.
In the third quarter, Georgia quarterback Quincy Carter scored on an 8-yard touchdown run, and the two-point conversion attempt was good, making the score Purdue 25–18 after three quarters. In the fourth quarter, Carter found Randy McMichael for an 8-yard touchdown pass to tie the game, 25–25. In overtime, Hap Hines kicked a 21-yard field goal as Georgia escaped with a 28–25 victory.
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