Wisconsin defeats USC, 23-21, in the Holiday Bowl
- 8 years ago
Rafael Gaglianone's third field goal of the game, a 29-yarder with 2 minutes 27 seconds left in the fourth quarter, helped Wisconsin defeat USC, 23-21, in the Holiday Bowl tonight.
Wisconsin led from the start and dominated yardage, outgaining USC, 394 yards to 286, but the Trojans took their first lead of the game, 21-20, with a 12-play, 82-yard drive capped by Kessler's seven-yard touchdown pass to Darreus Rogers.
Kessler, playing in his final game, completed 18 of 32 passes for 221 yards and the one touchdown, with one interception.
USC was able to muster only 65 yards rushing, 47 of those by Ronald Jones II in carries.
Wisconsin led from the start and dominated yardage, outgaining USC, 394 yards to 286, but the Trojans took their first lead of the game, 21-20, with a 12-play, 82-yard drive capped by Kessler's seven-yard touchdown pass to Darreus Rogers.
Kessler, playing in his final game, completed 18 of 32 passes for 221 yards and the one touchdown, with one interception.
USC was able to muster only 65 yards rushing, 47 of those by Ronald Jones II in carries.