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FWST: Michigan State matches TCU's late field goal to take wild bowl win
by Stefan Stevenson
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TEMPE, Ariz. — TEMPE, Ariz. – Michigan State kicker Dan Conroy drilled a 47-yard field goal with 1:01 remaining to spoil TCU’s own go-ahead kick and escaped the Buffalo Wild Wings Bowl with a 17-16 win Saturday night at Sun Devil Stadium.
It was a game expected to be close and decided by stingy defense and late-game field goals and that’s exactly how it ended.
TCU freshman Jaden Oberkrom drilled a career-long 53-yard field goal with 2:57 remaining to retake the lead, 16-14 for TCU.
But Michigan State responded with a drive in the final three minutes to set up Conroy’s game-winning kick. TCU’s offense had a minute to get into position for a field goal but couldn’t move the chains. ...
Read more here: http://www.star-telegram.com/2012/12/29/4513589/live-tcu-vs-michigan-state.html#storylink=cpy
by Stefan Stevenson
[email protected]
TEMPE, Ariz. — TEMPE, Ariz. – Michigan State kicker Dan Conroy drilled a 47-yard field goal with 1:01 remaining to spoil TCU’s own go-ahead kick and escaped the Buffalo Wild Wings Bowl with a 17-16 win Saturday night at Sun Devil Stadium.
It was a game expected to be close and decided by stingy defense and late-game field goals and that’s exactly how it ended.
TCU freshman Jaden Oberkrom drilled a career-long 53-yard field goal with 2:57 remaining to retake the lead, 16-14 for TCU.
But Michigan State responded with a drive in the final three minutes to set up Conroy’s game-winning kick. TCU’s offense had a minute to get into position for a field goal but couldn’t move the chains. ...
Read more here: http://www.star-telegram.com/2012/12/29/4513589/live-tcu-vs-michigan-state.html#storylink=cpy
