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The 66th Sugar Bowl A Thriller in the Bayou in 2000 | The 66th Annual Sugar Bowl, played on January 4, 2000, was a thrilling and historic college football game. It was designated as the Bowl Championship Series (BCS) National Championship Game, pitting the top two ranked teams in the country against each other:

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The 66th Sugar Bowl A Thriller in the Bayou in 2000

By Darin Hayes 📅 2024-01-04
The 66th Annual Sugar Bowl, played on January 4, 2000, was a thrilling and historic college football game. It was designated as the Bowl Championship Series (BCS) National Championship Game, pitting the top two ranked teams in the country against each other:


#1 Florida State Seminoles (11-0) vs. #2 Virginia Tech Hokies (11-0)

The game lived up to the hype, with both teams showcasing their offensive prowess and defensive grit. Here's a summary of the key events:

First Half:

Florida State, led by Heisman Trophy-winning wide receiver Peter Warrick and quarterback Chris Weinke, started strong, building a 28-7 lead by halftime.
Warrick caught two touchdowns and returned a punt for another, showcasing his electrifying speed and playmaking ability.
Virginia Tech, spearheaded by redshirt freshman quarterback Michael Vick, struggled to contain the Seminoles' offensive attack.
Second Half:

Virginia Tech mounted a remarkable comeback, capitalizing on Florida State turnovers and Vick's dual-threat play.
Vick ran for a touchdown and threw for two others, leading the Hokies to a 29-28 lead at the end of the third quarter.
The game became a nail-biter, with both teams trading blows and the crowd at the Louisiana Superdome on the edge of their seats.
Fourth Quarter and Overtime:


In the fourth quarter, Florida State regained the lead with a touchdown pass from Weinke to Warrick.
Virginia Tech responded with a field goal with seconds remaining, sending the game into overtime.
In overtime, Florida State's defense held strong, forcing a turnover on downs.
Warrick then caught his fourth touchdown pass of the game, sealing the victory for the Seminoles.
Final Score:

Florida State 46, Virginia Tech 29

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Category:Greatest College Games
Bowl Game:Sugar Bowl
Football Name:Michael Vick, Peter Warrick, Sebastian Janikowski
Football Team:Florida State Seminoles, Virginia Tech Hokies
Football:Greatest College Football Games
Sports:college football, football
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