1992 Copper Bowl
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The 1992 edition to the Copper Bowl featured the Washington State Cougars
, and the Utah Utes
.
Washington State scored first on a 3 yard touchdown run by running back Shaumbe Wright-Fair, to take a 7–0 lead. Quarterback Drew Bledsoe
fired an 87 yard touchdown pass to wide receiver Phillip Bobo, increasing their lead to 14–0. Bledsoe would finish the game 30–46 passing for 476 yards. Wright-Fair scored on a 3 yard touchdown run bringing the score to 21–0 at the end of the first quarter.
In the second quarter, Frank Dolce threw a 10 yard touchdown pass to Shaun Williams cutting the lead to 21–7. Keith Williams scored on a 25 yard touchdown run making the score 21–14. Bledsoe found Bobo for a 48 yard touchdown pass as Washington State led 28–14 at halftime.
In the third quarter, Frank Dolce threw a 49 yard touchdown pass to Henry Lusk
making the score 28–21. Pierre Jones's 8 yard touchdown run tied the game at 28 at the end of the third quarter. In the fourth quarter, Aaron Price, the son of WSU head coach Mike Price kicked a FG from 22 yards out as WSU escaped with a 31–28 victory.
1992 Washington State Cougars football team
The 1992 Washington State Cougars football team represented Washington State University during the 1992 NCAA college football season.-Regular season:The Cougars non-conference games were against Montana, Fresno State and Temple....
, and the Utah Utes
1992 Utah Utes football team
The 1992 season, Ron McBride's third with the team, saw the Utes return to postseason play for the first time since the 1964 Liberty Bowl with an appearance in the 1992 Copper Bowl.-Schedule:...
.
Washington State scored first on a 3 yard touchdown run by running back Shaumbe Wright-Fair, to take a 7–0 lead. Quarterback Drew Bledsoe
Drew Bledsoe
Drew McQueen Bledsoe is a former football quarterback in the National Football League, best known as the starting quarterback for the New England Patriots from 1993-2001. During the 1990s, he was considered the face of the Patriots franchise...
fired an 87 yard touchdown pass to wide receiver Phillip Bobo, increasing their lead to 14–0. Bledsoe would finish the game 30–46 passing for 476 yards. Wright-Fair scored on a 3 yard touchdown run bringing the score to 21–0 at the end of the first quarter.
In the second quarter, Frank Dolce threw a 10 yard touchdown pass to Shaun Williams cutting the lead to 21–7. Keith Williams scored on a 25 yard touchdown run making the score 21–14. Bledsoe found Bobo for a 48 yard touchdown pass as Washington State led 28–14 at halftime.
In the third quarter, Frank Dolce threw a 49 yard touchdown pass to Henry Lusk
Henry Lusk
Hendrick Hamilton Lusk is a former professional American football player who played tight end for two seasons for the New Orleans Saints and the Miami Dolphins. In 2010, Lusk became the head coach of the John F. Kennedy High School football team in Sacramento, CA....
making the score 28–21. Pierre Jones's 8 yard touchdown run tied the game at 28 at the end of the third quarter. In the fourth quarter, Aaron Price, the son of WSU head coach Mike Price kicked a FG from 22 yards out as WSU escaped with a 31–28 victory.