2002 Peach Bowl
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The 2002 edition to the Peach Bowl featured the Maryland Terrapins
and the Tennessee Volunteers
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giving Maryland a 7–0 lead. In the second quarter, Maryland cornerback Curome Cox
returned an interception 54 yards for a touchdown increasing Maryland's lead to 14–0. Tennessee's Alex Walls kicked a 38 yard field goal, to pull Tennessee to 14-3. Maryland's Nick Novak
kicked a 48 yard field goal before halftime to put Maryland up 17–3.
2002 Maryland Terrapins football team
The 2002 Maryland Terrapins football team represented University of Maryland in the 1990 NCAA Division I-A college football season. Led by head coach Ralph Friedgen, the Terrapins appeared in the 2002 Peach Bowl.-Regular season:...
and the Tennessee Volunteers
2002 Tennessee Volunteers football team
The 2002 Tennessee Volunteers football team represented the University of Tennessee in the 2002 college football season. The team was coached by Phillip Fulmer. The Vols played their home games in Neyland Stadium and competed in the Eastern Division of the SEC...
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1st half
Maryland scored first on a 1 yard touchdown run from quarterback Scott McBrienScott McBrien
Scott McBrien is a former American football quarterback. He played football for several professional and college teams, most notably, the Green Bay Packers in the NFL, and the Maryland Terrapins at the University of Maryland.-Early years:McBrien was born in Rockville, Maryland to Ernie and...
giving Maryland a 7–0 lead. In the second quarter, Maryland cornerback Curome Cox
Curome Cox
Curome Cox is an American football safety who is currently a free agent. He was signed by the Atlanta Falcons as an undrafted free agent in 2004. He played college football at Maryland....
returned an interception 54 yards for a touchdown increasing Maryland's lead to 14–0. Tennessee's Alex Walls kicked a 38 yard field goal, to pull Tennessee to 14-3. Maryland's Nick Novak
Nick Novak
Nicholas Ryan "Nick" Novak is an American football placekicker for the San Diego Chargers of the National Football League. He was signed by the Chicago Bears as an undrafted free agent in 2005...
kicked a 48 yard field goal before halftime to put Maryland up 17–3.
2nd half
In the third quarter, Nick Novak kicked a 44 yard field goal making the score 20-3. Scott McBrien scored on a 6 yard touchdown run, increasing the lead to 27–3. Nick Novak's 25 yard field goal made the final score 30–3.External links
- http://www.usatoday.com/sports/scores102/102365/20021231NCAAFMARYLAND--0.htm