The 1995 Sun Bowl

Sun Bowl

The Sun Bowl is an annual U.S. college football bowl game that is usually played at the end of December in El Paso, Texas. The Sun Bowl, along with the Sugar Bowl and the Orange Bowl are the second-oldest bowl games in the country, behind the Rose Bowl...

featured the Iowa Hawkeyes

1995 Iowa Hawkeyes football team

The 1995 Iowa Hawkeyes football team represented the University of Iowa in the 1995 college football season.-Schedule:-Team players in the NFL:...

, and the Washington Huskies.

Iowa scored first, after running back Sedrick Shaw

Sedrick Shaw

Sedrick Anton Shaw is a former professional American football running back in the National Football League. He played three seasons for the New England Patriots , the Cincinnati Bengals , and the Cleveland Browns ....

 rushed for a 58 yard touchdown, and a 7-0 Iowa lead. Kicker Brian Hurley

Brian Hurley

Brian Hurley, M.D., M.B.A. was elected in 2008 at the 58th AMSA Annual Convention, as National President of the American Medical Student Association . Dr. Hurley is a recent graduate of the Keck School of Medicine and Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California...

 added a 49 yard field goal, to make it 10-0 after one quarter of play.

In the second quarter, Iowa got a safety, increasing its lead to 12-0. Zach Bromert added a pair of 33 and 34 yard field goals, to push the lead to 18-0. Brian Hurley added a 47 yard field goal before half time to make the score 21-0 at the end of the half.

In the third quarter, Brian Hurley kicked a 50 yard field goal, to make the score 24-0. Washington finally got on the board after quarterback Shane Fortney threw a 30 yard touchdown pass to wide receiver Jerome Pathon

Jerome Pathon

Jerome Pathon is an American football coach and former wide receiver who played eight seasons in the National Football League...

 to make it 24-6. Iowa's Michael Burger

Michael Burger

Michael Burger is an American actor and game show host. He is best known for hosting the game show, Match Game, and co-hosting the 1994 ABC talk show Mike and Maty...

 scored on a pair of touchdown runs to increase the lead to 40-6. Washington scored twice on touchdown passes by back-up quarterback Damon Huard

Damon Huard

Damon Paul Huard is a former American football quarterback. He was signed by the Cincinnati Bengals as an undrafted free agent in 1996. He played college football at Washington....

 to make the score more respectable.

After two straight bowl losses to Washington (the 1982 Rose Bowl

1982 Rose Bowl

The 1982 Rose Bowl was a college football bowl game, played on January 1, 1982. It was the 68th Rose Bowl Game. The Washington Huskies defeated the Iowa Hawkeyes by a score of 28-0. Washington Freshman Jacque Robinson gained 142 yards on 20 carries and set up or scored three of the Huskies' four...

 and the 1991 Rose Bowl

1991 Rose Bowl

The 1991 Rose Bowl was the 77th Rose Bowl Game, played on January 1, 1991. The #8 Washington Huskies built a 33-7 halftime lead and defeated the #17 Iowa Hawkeyes 46-34. Washington sophomore quarterback Mark Brunell was named the Player of the Game....

) Iowa finally got a measure of revenge with the win.

External links

• USA Today recap of game