1998 Outback Bowl

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Name=1998 Outback Bowl
Date=January 1, 1999
Year=1997
Visitor School=University of Wisconsin
Visitor Name Short=Wisconsin
Visitor Nickname=Badgers
Visitor Record=8-4
Visitor

Visitor Coaches=NR
Visitor Coach=Barry Alvarez
Visitor1=0
Visitor2=0
Visitor3=0
Visitor4=6
Visitor5=
Visitor6=
Visitor7=
Visitor Total=6
Home School=University of Georgia
Home Name Short=Georgia
Home Nickname=Bulldogs
Home Record=9-2
Home

Home Coaches=11
Home Coach=Jim Donnan
Home1=12
Home2=7
Home3=7
Home4=7
Home5=
Home6=
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Home Total=33
Type=Bowl Game
Stadium=Raymond James Stadium
City=Tampa, Florida

The 1998 edition to the Outback Bowl featured the Georgia Bulldogs, and the Wisconsin Badgers.

Georgia scored first on a 2 yard touchdown run from running back Robert Edwards, giving Georgia an early 6-0 lead. Edwards later scored on a 40 yard touchdown run, but the ensuing 2 point conversion failed, making the score 12-0.

In the second quarter, Olandis Gary scored on a 3 yard touchdown run, increasing Georgia's lead to 19-0. In the third quarter, Robert Edwards ran for his 3rd touchdown run of the game, with a 13 yard touchdown run.

In the fourth quarter, quarterback Mike Bobo fired a 7 yard touchdown strike to wide receiver Corey Allen, making the score 33-0. He was later named MVP of the game, after connecting on 26 of 28 passes for 267 yards. Wisconsin scored its only points of the game on a 12 yard touchdown pass from quarterback Scott Kavanagh to wide receiver Dague Retzlaff.

External links

*http://www.usatoday.com/sports/scores98/98001/98001304.htm