2002 Peach Bowl

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2002 Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl
1 2 3 4 Total
Tennessee 0 3 0 0 3
Maryland 7 10 3 10 30
Date December 31, 2002
Season 2002
Stadium Georgia Dome
Location Atlanta, Georgia
Favorite Tennessee by 1
Referee Jim Lapetina ( Big Ten )
United States TV coverage
Network ESPN
Announcers John Saunders, Kirk Herbstreit , Lee Corso , Mike Tirico (sideline)
Peach Bowl
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The 2002 Peach Bowl featured the Tennessee Volunteers and the Maryland Terrapins . [1]

Game summary [ edit ]

1st half [ edit ]

Maryland scored first on a 1-yard touchdown run from quarterback Scott McBrien 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. [1]

2nd half [ edit ]

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. [1]

References [ edit ]

  1. ^ a b c "Tennessee vs. Maryland" . USA Today. January 1, 2003 . Retrieved March 22, 2019 .