Georgia Tech, Utah had classic battle in Sun Bowl
Sun, 1 Jan 2012 22:50:30 MST | By Bill Knight \ El Paso Times
The final day of 2011 has quickly etched itself into rather extensive lore of the Sun Bowl.Utah ran down Georgia Tech, erasing a 14-point deficit, and taking a 30-27 win in the first overtime game in
Kickoff return earns special teams award
Sat, 31 Dec 2011 23:00:42 MST | By Bret Bloomquist \ El Paso Times
For good logistical reasons, officials for the Hyundai Sun Bowl collect ballots for the John Folmer Most Valuable Special Teams Player Trophy and the Jimmy Rogers Jr. MVP Lineman Trophy at the end of the third quarter.
Hyundai Sun Bowl: Yellow Jackets can't hold on to 14-point lead
Sat, 31 Dec 2011 22:59:39 MST | By Bill Knight \ El Paso Times
It all fizzled, just went flat on a beautiful December afternoon in the Sun.It began well, even though they trailed.
Hyundai Sun Bowl: Tailback plows over records, is MVP
Sat, 31 Dec 2011 22:58:40 MST | By Bret Bloomquist \ El Paso Times
When the clock hit 0:00 at Saturday's Hyundai Sun Bowl, Utah tailback John White IV did not have his school's single-season record for total yards and was still only tied for the single-season
Hyundai Sun Bowl: Utes know how to finish strong
Sat, 31 Dec 2011 22:58:04 MST | By Felix Chavez \ El Paso Times
The fourth quarter and overtime have been good to Utah this season, and on Saturday, the Utes came up on the plus side yet again.
Hyundai Sun Bowl: Utah pulls off stunning overtime win to claim Sun Bowl
Sat, 31 Dec 2011 20:52:52 MST | By Bret Bloomquist \ El Paso Times
The Utah football team has been in some dark spots this season. The Utes lost their star quarterback to injury, lost their first four Pac-12 games and spent most of the year with a shovel in hand trying to dig out.
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Fans enjoy sun, pre-game excitement at Sun Bowl
Sat, 31 Dec 2011 11:49:32 MST | By Evan Mohl and Felix Chavez / El Paso Times
Chris Mingledorff wanted to show El Paso the passion and pageantry of Georgia Tech football. So Mingledorff left his Keensaw, Ga., home at 6 a.m. Friday and traveled more than 1,400 miles and 20 hours just to get to today's 78th annual Hyundai Sun Bowl in time to see his beloved Yellow Jackets take on Utah.
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Sun Bowl game time: Yellow Jackets, Utes take the field
Sat, 31 Dec 2011 09:44:14 MST | By Bill Knight \ El Paso Times
Georgia Tech and Utah -- two teams looking to finish 2011 with a flourish -- will begin banging bodies at high noon today in the 78th annual Hyundai Sun Bowl.
Thousands join fun at Sun Bowl Fan Fiesta
Sat, 31 Dec 2011 09:11:16 MST | By Hayley Kappes \ El Paso Times
Fans wearing bright red and pastel yellow gathered in Downtown as matachines dressed in feathered headdresses danced to pounding drums.
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