2009 Fiesta Bowl
The 2009 Tostitos Fiesta Bowl game was a post-season college football bowl game between the Ohio State Buckeyes and the Texas Longhorns on Monday, January 5, 2009, at University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Arizona. Texas participated in the Fiesta Bowl because the Big 12 champion University of Oklahoma Sooners were participating in the 2009 BCS National Championship Game; however the bowl kept its ties to the Big 12 by selecting the Longhorns, who did not play in the championship game as they beat Oklahoma in the Red River Rivalry, 45-35, then lost to Texas Tech and Texas Tech in turn lost to Oklahoma and dictated that a tiebreaker would decide that the highest BCS ranked team for the Big 12 South the week of November 28, 2008 would be in the title game. The Buckeyes were chosen as an
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2009 Fiesta Bowl
The 2009 Tostitos Fiesta Bowl game was a post-season college football bowl game between the Ohio State Buckeyes and the Texas Longhorns on Monday, January 5, 2009, at University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Arizona. Texas participated in the Fiesta Bowl because the Big 12 champion University of Oklahoma Sooners were participating in the 2009 BCS National Championship Game; however the bowl kept its ties to the Big 12 by selecting the Longhorns, who did not play in the championship game as they beat Oklahoma in the Red River Rivalry, 45-35, then lost to Texas Tech and Texas Tech in turn lost to Oklahoma and dictated that a tiebreaker would decide that the highest BCS ranked team for the Big 12 South the week of November 28, 2008 would be in the title game. The Buckeyes were chosen as an
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The 2009 Tostitos Fiesta Bowl ...... ed for longest in OSU history.
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attendance
Date Game Played
Football Season
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Home
Home Coaches
Home Name Short
Home Nickname
Home Record
Home School
University of Texas
MVP
DT Roy Miller, Texas
QB Colt McCoy, Texas
odds
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payout
17,500,000
ratings
referee
Dennis Hennigan
Title Sponsor
US Network
visitor
Visitor AP
Visitor BCS
Visitor Coaches
Visitor Name Short
Visitor Nickname
Visitor Record
Visitor School
Ohio State University
Year Game Played
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The 2009 Tostitos Fiesta Bowl ...... he Buckeyes were chosen as an
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2009 Fiesta Bowl
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