College football game
2000 AXA Liberty Bowl |
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42nd Liberty Bowl |
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | Colorado State | 3 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 22 | Louisville | 7 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 17 | |
Date | December 29, 2000 |
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Season | 2000 |
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Stadium | Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium |
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Location | Memphis, Tennessee |
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MVP | Cecil Sapp (RB, Colorado State) |
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Referee | David Neal (MAC) |
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Attendance | 58,302[1] |
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United States TV coverage |
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Network | ESPN |
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Announcers | Rich Waltz and Don McPherson |
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The 2000 Liberty Bowl was a college football postseason bowl game played on December 29, 2000, at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium in Memphis, Tennessee. The 42nd edition of the Liberty Bowl was played between the Colorado State Rams and the Louisville Cardinals. The game was sponsored by the Axa Equitable Life Insurance Company and was branded as the AXA Liberty Bowl. Colorado State won the game, 22–17; Colorado State running back Cecil Sapp, the game's MVP, ran for a career-high 160 yards and a touchdown.[2]
References
- ^ "Results/Attendance". AutoZone Liberty Bowl. Archived from the original on November 22, 2012. Retrieved December 2, 2012.
- ^ "Colorado St. 22, Louisville 17". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved December 2, 2012.
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- All-Star Games: East–West Shrine Game (Jan. 13)
- Senior Bowl (Jan. 20)
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Liberty Bowl |
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Notes | - There was no Liberty Bowl in 2008 or 2015.
- There was a Liberty Bowl in January and December of 2010 and 2016.
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Colorado State Rams bowl games |
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Louisville Cardinals bowl games |
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