2000 Fiesta Bowl
The 2000 Tostitos Fiesta Bowl, played on January 2, 2000, was the 29th edition of the Fiesta Bowl. The game was played at Sun Devil Stadium in Tempe, Arizona between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Nebraska Cornhuskers. The matchup featured the two most current National Championship teams: Nebraska in 1997, and Tennessee in 1998. The teams first met two years earlier for the 1998 Orange Bowl.Scoring Summary
1st Quarter
Nebraska-Dan Alexander 7 yard run 11:34 NEB 7 TN 0
Nebraska-Bobby Newcombe 60 yard punt return 3:21 NEB 14 TN 02nd Quarter
Nebraska- Josh Brown 31 yard field goal 1:37 NEB 17 TN 0
Tennessee-Donté Stallworth 9 yard pass from Tee Martin 0:18 NEB 17 TN 73rd Quarter
Tennessee-Travis Henry 4 yard run 13:03 NEB 17 TN 14
Nebraska- Aaron Golliday 13 yard pass from Eric Crouch 4:44 NEB 24 TN 144th Quarter
Nebraska-Correll Buckhalter 2 yard run 12:01 NEB 31 TN 14
Tennessee- Donte Stallworth 44 yard pass from Cedrick Wilson 7:25 NEB 31 TN 21