TCU won the MAC and grabbed one of the at-large BCS bids, while Wisconsin grabbed the Big 10's automatic birth by claiming the league's title, despite a three-way tie with Ohio State and Michigan State.Ĥ9ers acquire pass rusher Randy Gregory in trade with Broncos That game could also be high scoring, with both teams finishing in the top five nationally in points per game. 4 Wisconsin Badgers in the Rose Bowl on New Year's Day. 3 TCU Horned Frogs, will head to Pasadena to take on the No. The nation's third undefeated team, the No. The four other BCS contests offer an intriguing set of pairings. "It will be a night of fireworks in Glendale," he said. The game will feature two of the nation's highest-scoring teams, as both squads finished in the top 10 in points per game, averaging more than 40 points a contest.Īs the match ups were announced, Fiesta Bowl president John Junker summed up the consensus around the game. Star running back LaMichael James ran for 134 yards and two touchdowns as Oregon claimed the Pac 10 title and its first trip to the national title game. 2 Oregon, which also finished a perfect 12-0, had a slightly tougher time with in-state rival Oregon State, but the Ducks were able to hold on for a 37-20 win in the Civil War. Heisman front-runner Cam Newton powered Auburn's offensive attack, throwing for a career-best 335 yards while tossing four touchdowns and running for another two on the way to the victory. 1 Tigers punched their tickets to Glendale with a 56-17 rout over No.
As they've done all season, Auburn and Oregon took care of business on the field Saturday, leaving nothing to the vaguries of voting or rankings systems and ensuring their spots in the BCS National Championship Game on January 10.
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