The Arkansas Razorbacks used an unreal fourth-quarter comeback to upend the Texas A&M Aggies for the second year in a row in the Southwest Classic in Arlington, Texas. QB Tyler Wilson (#8 pictured) finished with the most passing yards (510) in Razorbacks' history during the team's 42-38 victory.
Despite being down at the half, the Iowa State Cyclones bounced back to record a 24-20 victory over the 2010 Big East champions at Rentschler Field Friday night. DraftNasty.com shares some of the images from the hard-fought battle.
The Washington Huskies concluded an improbable Holiday Bowl championship season after starting the season at 3-6. Seniors such as Bowl defensive MVP Mason Foster (#40 pictured middle) never stopped believing and their seven win season was capped by the school's first bowl win in the Steve Sarkisian era.
Illinois' Mikel Leshoure blazed a trail of Texas grass on his way to MVP honors in last night's Texas Bowl in Houston, Texas. The Fighting Illini beat the Baylor Bears 38-14 in front of a largely partisan Baylor crowd. Leshoure's performance highlighted a year that saw him end the season as the school's all-time single season rushing leader with 1,697 yards, besting the previous school mark by former Illinois star running back Rashard Mendenhall.
In Meagan O'Toole-Pitts' photo galllery recap of Texas A&M's 45-27 victory over Texas Tech, Aggie quarterback Ryan Tannehill (#17 pictured) put on quite a show. Her photos capture many of the images in one of the Big 12's best all-time quarterbacking performances. In his first career start, Tannehill threw for a school-record 449 yards and four touchdowns in what has to be described as an unreal debut. A&M's veteran signal-caller and preseason All-Big 12 selection Jerrod Johnson, after splitting time with Tannehill one week ago vs. Kansas, did not see action on Saturday.
Saturday night proved to be a physical matchup in Columbia, MO, as both teams fought to the bitter end in the Tigers' 36-27 upset of the top-ranked Sooners.
In a penalty-filled affair, the Arkansas Razorbacks held off the Texas A&M Aggies 24-17 behind a defensive performance that often left the Aggies on their backs.
The Texas Longhorns reigned supreme this past Saturday in their annual Red River Rivalry showdown with the Oklahoma Sooners. DraftNasty.com photographer Al Bradley captures scenes from one of college football's greatest rivalries.
