2007 GMAC Bowl

2007 GMAC Bowl
Bowl Game
1234 Total
Ohio 0007 7
Southern Miss 02170 28
Date January 7, 2007
Season 2006
Stadium Ladd Peebles Stadium
Location Mobile, Alabama
MVP Southern Miss RB Damion Fletcher
United States TV coverage
Network ESPN

The 2007 GMAC Bowl was an American college football bowl game. It was part of the 2006 NCAA Division I FBS football season, and was the 9th edition. It was played in January 2007, and featured the Southern Miss Golden Eagles, and the Ohio Bobcats.

Tory Harrison started the scoring, by rushing 43 yards for a touchdown, to give Southern Miss the first points of the game, 7-0. Damion Fletcher later scored on a e yard touchdown run giving the Eagles a 14-0 lead. With 1:13 left in the half James Denley intercepted an Ohio pass, and returned it 18 yards for another Southern Miss touchdown. The halftime score had Southern Miss up 21-0 over Ohio.

In the third quarter, Damion Fletcher scored on a 9-yard touchdown run to increase the lead to 28-0. Austen Everson threw a 13-yard touchdown pass to Thomas Christy for Ohio, to make the score 28-7. That would end up being the final score of the game.

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