2009 Outback Bowl
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Iowa jumped out to a large lead, leading South Carolina 21–0 at halftime and 31–0 at the end of the third quarter, en route to a 31–10 victory. Shonn Greene, the MVP, had 29 rushes for 121 yards and three rushing touchdowns.[1][2]
Teams
The game featured the Iowa Hawkeyes of the Big Ten Conference and the South Carolina Gamecocks of the Southeastern Conference. It was the first meeting between the two teams. It was each team's third appearance in the Outback Bowl.
Iowa Hawkeyes
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South Carolina Gamecocks
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Game summary
Scoring summary
| Scoring Play | Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Quarter | |||
| Iowa - Trey Stross 6-yard TD pass from Ricky Stanzi (Daniel Murray kick), 7:39 | Iowa 7–0 | ||
| Iowa - Shonn Greene 1-yard TD run (Murray kick), 4:41 | Iowa 14–0 | ||
| 2nd Quarter | |||
| Iowa - Greene 1-yard TD run (Murray kick), 8:09 | Iowa 21–0 | ||
| 3rd Quarter | |||
| Iowa - Murray 18-yard FG, 9:09 | Iowa 24–0 | ||
| Iowa - Greene 11-yard TD run, :04 | Iowa 31–0 | ||
| 4th Quarter | |||
| USC - Jared Cook 10-yard TD pass from Chris Smelley (Ryan Succop kick), 13:35 | Iowa 31–7 | ||
| USC - Succop 48-yard FG, 2:02 | Iowa 31–10 | ||
Statistics
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gamecocks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Hawkeyes | 14 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 31 |
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References
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