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Article: INSIGHT BOWL; TEXAS TECH 44, GOPHERS 41 (OT); HISTORIC COLLAPSE; Red Raiders score 24 points in the fourth quarter in jaw-dropping rally; Texas Tech's 31-point comeback vs. Gophers is largest in Division I-A bowl history. Red Raiders' Trlica made a 52-yard field goal in final seconds to send game into OT.(SPORTS)
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- Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)
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- December 30, 2006
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Byline: Chip Scoggins; Staff Writer
Tempe, Ariz. -- Only the Gophers.
How else do you explain what happened here Friday night?
The Gophers football team played arguably its finest half of football this season before halftime and built a 38-7 lead against the Texas Tech Red Raiders in the third quarter of the Insight Bowl ...
And then gave it all away.
Shannon Woods' 3-yard touchdown run in overtime capped the largest comeback in NCAA Division I-A bowl game history as Texas Tech stunned Minnesota 44-41 before an announced crowd of 48,391 at Sun Devil Stadium.
"Needless to say, that was a game of two different ...