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Article: Buckeyes invited back to Fiesta Bowl.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
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- December 7, 2003
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Byline: Marla Ridenour
COLUMBUS, Ohio _ In accepting an at-large BCS bid Sunday to play Kansas State in the Fiesta Bowl, Ohio State received a reward that could salve the wounds from a 10-2 season and a crushing loss to Michigan.
Considering the strength of the Buckeyes' opponent, this reward might be no prize.
Ohio State returns to Sun Devil Stadium, site of its double-overtime victory over Miami in January in the national championship, to face one of the hottest teams in the country in an 8 p.m. game Friday, Jan. 2.
Kansas State (11-3) has won seven in a row and is coming off a 35-7 thrashing of top-ranked Oklahoma Saturday night in ...