http://www.fedexorangebowltickets.com Just another GreatSeats Blogs weblog Thu, 06 Jan 2011 00:04:31 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The Stanford Cardinal turned a close game into a rout in a 40-12 victory over the Virginia Tech Hokies in the Orange Bowl. It was Stanford's first bowl victory in 14 years, a tremendous accomplishment for the football program. Quarterback Andrew Luck threw for almost 300 yards and four touchdowns in what ... /2011/01/05/stanford-stomps-virginia-tech-40-12/ By Bud L. Ellis When Stanford and Virginia Tech take the field at Sun Life Stadium on Jan. 3 for the Orange Bowl, both teams will try to win their 12th game of the season. But the paths taken to the verge of a dozen victories were quite different for ... /2010/12/06/pursuit-of-dozen-ws-brings-cardinal-hokies-to-orange-bowl/ By Bud L. Ellis   In the matchup of explosive offense vs. gritty defense, the guys from the Midwest shut down the powerful running attack from the South.   No. 10 Iowa used a staunch defensive showing and two early touchdown passes from Ricky Stanzi to knock off ninth-ranked Georgia Tech 24-14 in the ... /2010/01/14/defense-rules-iowa-stuffs-georgia-tech-in-orange-bowl/ By Bud L. Ellis   It was not the way Ricky Stanzi hoped to end the regular season, not with Iowa unbeaten and dreaming of a berth in the BCS championship game.   And while the Hawkeyes dropped two of their final three games, Stanzi is back and looking to end the season on ... /2009/12/22/iowa-qb-ready-for-return-in-orange-bowl-matchup-with-georgia-tech/ By Bud L. Ellis   It’s a classic case of strong offense vs. strong defense in this year’s Orange Bowl.   Iowa brings its stout defense from the Big Ten conference into the matchup against Georgia Tech’s high-octane triple-option offense. Needless to say, which team fares well in this matchup figures to walk out ... /2009/12/16/big-ten-acc-aim-for-bragging-rights-in-orange-bowl-clash/