2000 Insight.com Bowl

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Name=2000 Insight.com Bowl
Date=December 28, 2000
Year=2000
Visitor School=University of Pittsburgh
Visitor Name Short=Pitt
Visitor Nickname=Panthers
Visitor Record=7-4
Visitor

Visitor Coaches=NR
Visitor Coach=Walt Harris
Visitor1=7
Visitor2=0
Visitor3=13
Visitor4=9
Visitor5=
Visitor6=
Visitor7=
Visitor Total=29
Home School=Iowa State University
Home Name Short=Iowa State
Home Nickname=Cyclones
Home Record=8-3
Home

Home Coaches=NR
Home Coach=Dan McCarney
Home1=7
Home2=20
Home3=0
Home4=10
Home5=
Home6=
Home7=
Home Total=37
Type=Bowl Game
Stadium=Sun Devil Stadium
City=Phoenix, Arizona

The 2000 edition to the Insight.com bowl was the 12th edition to the bowl game. It featured the Iowa State Cyclones, and the Pitt Panthers.

Pitt scored first on a 72 yard touchdown pass from John Turman to Antonio Bryant, taking an early 7-0 lead. Iowa State answered with a 23 yard pass from Sage Rosenfels to Chris Anthony, tieing the game at 7, at the end of the 1st quarter.

In the second quarter, Joe Woodley scored on a 1 yard touchdown run for ISU making it 13-7. Ennis Haywood added a 3 yard touchdown run making it 20-7. Sage Rosenfels threw his second TD pass of the game, a 9 yarder to Chris Anthony, as Iowa State made it 27-7 at halftime.

In the third quarter, Pitt quarterback Rod Rutherford scored on a 2 yard touchdown run, making it 27-14. John Turman later threw a 44 yard touchdown pass to Antonio Bryant making it 27-20.

In the fourth quarter, Iowa State's Jermaine Billups scored on a 72 yard punt return, bringing Iowa State to 34-20. Pitt's Nick Lotz kicked a 25 yard field goal, cutting the defecit to 34-23. Kevin Barlow scored on a 3 yard touchdown run, but the 2 point conversion attempt failed, leaving the score at 34-29. Iowa State's Carl Gomez kicked a 41 yard field goal to cap the scoring at 37-29.

External links

*http://www.usatoday.com/sports/scores100/100363/100363388.htm