Millennium Bowl V
Independence Bowl
Shreveport, LA - 12/27 4:30PM
Nebraska (-4) vs Mississippi
Played on: 12/30 3:00AM Over/Under:
Game Scoring Coin Toss:  
  1 2 3 4 OT Final Matt called Heads (W)  
NEB 7 7 7 0   21 Flip:    
MISS 10 0 14 11   35 _________ called _______ W / L
Game notes on  back                
NEB   MISS NEB   MISS
9:50 TOP 10:10 3/17 Pens/Yds 2/15
1/6 3rdDowns 4/8 7 1stDowns 13
0 4thDowns 0 4 Turnovers 1
Players of the Game (PSX): NU HB 30 0 2ptConv 1/1
Player of the Game (Matt & Mike):            
Nebraska (Matt)
Rushing: 217 Passing: 77 Tot Offense: 294
QB: Player Comp Att Yards TD INT Rating
  QB 10 4 12 77 0 1 70.6
               
Rushing: Player Att Yards TD Fum
  HB 30 17 218 2 1
  HB 1 2 7 1  
  QB 10 2 -9   1
             
Receiving: Player Rec Yards TD Player Rec Yards TD
  HB 30 1 35          
  WR 89 1 21          
  FB 45 1 14          
  TE 99 1 7   fumble        
Mississippi (Mike)
Rushing: 74 Passing: 258 Tot Offense: 332
QB: Player Comp Att Yards TD INT Rating
QB 10 12 23 258 2 1 166.4
             
Rushing: Player Att Yards TD Fum
HB 35 14 72 1 1
FB 6 1 6    
QB 10 6 -4    
         
Receiving: Player Rec Yards TD Player Rec Yards TD
HB 35 3 96   WR 9 1 54 1
WR 8 3 24   WR 84 1 7  
TE 89 2 53 1        
  WR 3 2 28            
Defense/Special Teams
Nebraska (Matt)
LOLB 43 - 6 tackles, 2 for loss, 1 sack
CB #5 - punt return fumble (recovered by Nebraska)
Mississippi (Mike)
Game Notes:
Corso picked Nebraska
Matt fumbled a lateral on the first play - Mike returned it for a TD
Matt fumbed into the end zone while down 6 pts with 1:30 left.  Mike recovered for a touchback.