2000 Peach Bowl
| 2000 Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl | |||||||||||||||||||
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| 33rd Peach Bowl | |||||||||||||||||||
.JPEG) The Georgia Dome in Atlanta, Georgia, hosted the Peach Bowl. | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Date | December 29, 2000 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Season | 2000 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Stadium | Georgia Dome | ||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Atlanta, Georgia | ||||||||||||||||||
| Referee | Randy Simms (C-USA) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Attendance | 73,614 | ||||||||||||||||||
| United States TV coverage | |||||||||||||||||||
| Network | ESPN | ||||||||||||||||||
| Announcers | Ron Franklin, Mike Gottfried, and Adrian Karsten (sideline) | ||||||||||||||||||
The 2000 Peach Bowl was the 33rd Peach Bowl game and featured the LSU Tigers, and the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets.[1]
LSU scored first on a 32-yard John Corbello field goal to take a 3–0 lead. Georgia Tech responded with a 32-yard Joe Burns touchdown run to take a 7–3 lead. In the second quarter, Jermaine Hatch scored on a 9-yard touchdown run, giving Tech a 14–3 lead.[1]
In the third quarter, Rohan Davey threw a 3-yard touchdown pass to Tommy Banks, as LSU got within 14–9. In the fourth quarter, Davey threw a 9-yard touchdown pass to Josh Reed giving LSU a 17–14 lead. John Corbello kicked a 49-yard field goal giving the Tigers a 20–14 advantage. Davey later threw a 3-yard touchdown pass to Tommy Banks as LSU won by a 28-14 count.[1]
References
- ^ a b c "Louisiana State vs. Georgia Tech". USA Today. December 30, 2000. Retrieved March 22, 2019.