The 2000 Peach Bowl was the 33rd Peach Bowl game and featured the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, and the LSU Tigers.[1]
2000 Chick-fil-A 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 | |||||||||||||||||
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Network | ESPN | |||||||||||||||||
Announcers | Ron Franklin, Mike Gottfried, and Adrian Karsten (sideline) | |||||||||||||||||
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.