Articles > Newspapers > U.S. Newspapers, Local Markets Di-M > East Valley Tribune (Mesa, AZ) news wires > December 2003

Article: Fiesta foes _ Kansas State, Ohio State _ just happy to be here.

Article from:
East Valley Tribune (Mesa, AZ)
Article date:
December 27, 2003
Copyright

Byline: Ed Price

TEMPE, Ariz. _ Eternally stoic Bill Snyder actually cracked a joke Friday after he and his Kansas State football team landed at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. Despite that, and the fact the Fiesta Bowl does not figure into the national-title picture this time around, the Wildcats and the Ohio State Buckeyes are taking the game seriously.

No. 8 KSU and No. 7 OSU arrived Friday in the Valley and will begin preparing for next Friday's matchup _ the first between the schools _ at Sun Devil Stadium.

Both teams are quite familiar with the Valley bowl scene, if not each other. Ohio State (10-2) won the national championship ...

Read all of this article with a FREE trial

Related newspaper, magazine, and journal articles:

Article: Ohio State can't stop McCoy, Texas in Fiesta ...
U-Wire;  January 6, 2009 ;     667 words ...Byline: James Crepea Ohio State U., Columbus, OH, Jan 06 ... COMTEX) -- GLENDALE, Ariz. -- Ohio State threw everything they had at Texas ... final moments of Tuesday night's Fiesta Bowl. Ohio State was ahead 21-17 with 2:05 ...

Article: FIESTA BOWL OHIO STATE 35, KANSAS ...
Dayton Daily News;  January 3, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... Ariz. - There was dancing in the desert for Ohio State again. The stakes in the Fiesta Bowl may have been far less than what they were ... marked the fifth time in the past nine years Ohio State has won at least 11 games. Krenzel was named ...

Article: No siesta at Fiesta Game goes down to the wire as Longhorns score ...
St Louis Post-Dispatch (MO);  January 6, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... Earl Thomas. The Associated Press PHOTO - FIESTA BOWL TEXAS VS. OHIO STATE Sooners waste no time Texas quarterback Colt ... scores the first touchdown of Monday nights Fiesta Bowl against Ohio State on a 14-yard run in the third quarter ...

Article: Coca-Cola Congratulates The Ohio State University ...
PR Newswire;  January 4, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... commemorating the victory of The Ohio State University (OSU) in the 32nd annual Fiesta Bowl. Emblazoned with the OSU ... while supplies last. The Ohio State University in the Fiesta Bowl The Ohio State Buckeyes' victory marks ...

Article: FIESTA BOWL: Notre Dame, Ohio State ...
Charleston Daily Mail;  January 2, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... The Big Ten brutes of Ohio State and the Fighting Irish ... at 4:30 today in the Fiesta Bowl. "I think it adds a lot to this game," Ohio State Coach Jim Tressel said ... appearing in this BCS game. Ohio State must share its money ...

Article: Ohio State Wins Fiesta Bowl in 2OT, ...
AP Online;  January 4, 2003 ;     250 words ... ... the winning touchdown, and Ohio State' s defense turned back one ... 24 win Friday night at the Fiesta Bowl. Image Caption: Ohio State quarterback Craig Krenzel ... during the third quarter of the Fiesta Bowl against Miami in Tempe, Ariz ...

Article: Ohio State wins second straight Fiesta ...
Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL);  January 3, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... Ell Roberson started Friday night's Fiesta Bowl game against Ohio State, but he looked a bit spent, his lackluster ... the second quarter, at which point Ohio State was already on top 14-0. Ohio State opened up the scoring halfway through ...

CAPTION CORRECTION: Tostitos Fiesta Bowl - Texas v ...
Getty Images;  January 5, 2009 ;     247 words ... ... 05-2009 CAPTION CORRECTION: Tostitos Fiesta Bowl - Texas v Ohio State Full Size JPG (207 KB) ATTENTION EDITORS ... Longhorns rushes the ball during the Tostitos Fiesta Bowl Game against the Ohio State Buckeyes on January 5, 2009 at University ...

 
 
Newsweek Harper's Magazine The Washington Post Chicago Tribune Crain's Chicago Business PRNewswire Pediatric News The Nation Advertising Age The Economist (US) A FREE trial gives you access to over 80 million articles! Access over 6,500 publications with a FREE trial!

Find articles, research, and archives