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2002 Independence Bowl


FieldValue
game_nameIndependence Bowl
date_game_playedDecember 27
year_game_played2002
football_season2002
stadiumIndependence Stadium
cityShreveport, Louisiana
visitor_schoolUniversity of Nebraska
visitor_name_shortNebraska
visitor_nicknameCornhuskers
visitor_record7–6
visitor_conferenceBig 12
visitor_coachFrank Solich
visitor_1q3
visitor_2q14
visitor_3q3
visitor_4q3
home_schoolUniversity of Mississippi
home_name_shortOle Miss
home_nicknameRebels
home_record6–6
home_conferenceSEC
home_coachDavid Cutcliffe
home_1q0
home_2q14
home_3q10
home_4q3
MVPEli Manning
Chris Kelsay
oddsNebraska by 7
refereeJohn Smith (Big East)
us_networkESPN
us_announcersJeff Hullinger, Todd Christensen, Stacy Paetz

Chris Kelsay The 2002 Independence Bowl was a post-season college football bowl game between the Nebraska Cornhuskers and the Ole Miss Rebels on December 27, 2002, at Independence Stadium in Shreveport, Louisiana. Ole Miss won the game 27–23; Ole Miss quarterback Eli Manning, who passed for 313 yards and a touchdown, was the offensive player of the game. After the loss, Nebraska finished the season 7–7, ending a forty-year streak of winning seasons for the Cornhuskers.

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References

  1. "Ole Miss ends Nebraska's winning-seasons streak". [[ESPN.com]].
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