2004 Humanitarian Bowl
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The 2004 Humanitarian Bowl was the 7th edition of the bowl game. The next edition was played in December 2004, almost a year from this game, and the name was changed after this contest to the "MPC Computers Bowl". This game featured the , and the . In this game Georgia Tech set several Humanitarian Bowl records. The 52 points, and the 42 point margin of victory are both bowl game records.
Georgia Tech running back P. J. Daniels
started the scoring on a 9 yard touchdown run, giving the Yellow Jackets a 7-0 lead. He would finish with a bowl game record 307 yards on 31 carries for the game. In the second quarter Tulsa's Brad DeVault kicked a 22 yard field goal to draw Tulsa to within 7-3. Georgia Tech kicker Dan Burnett kicked a 29 yard field goal in the second quarter to help Georgia Tech claim a 10-3 halftime lead.
In the third quarter, Daniels scored on a 1 yard touchdown run for Georgia Tech to bump its lead up to 17-3. Chris Woods added a 2 yard touchdown run to increase the lead to 24-3. Daniels scored on a 33 yard touchdown scamper to make the score 31-3, to close out the third quarter.
In the fourth quarter, Daniels went on a 38 yard touchdown scamper to increase the lead to 38-3. Jermaine Hatch added a 1 yard touchdown run to make it 45-3, as Georgia Tech had scored 38 unanswered points. Quarterback Paul Smith
found Garrett Mills
for a 13 yard touchdown, for Tulsa to cut it to 45-10. Jermaine Hatch scored from 8 yards out, as Georgia Tech completed the game 52-10. Georgia Tech held Tulsa to -56 rushing yards, the lowest ever in Tulsa history.
This was the third meeting between the schools - both previous meetings were also bowl games.
Georgia Tech running back P. J. Daniels
P. J. Daniels
Prince Ahadzie Daniels, Jr. is an American football running back who is currently a free agent. He played for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League in 2006...
started the scoring on a 9 yard touchdown run, giving the Yellow Jackets a 7-0 lead. He would finish with a bowl game record 307 yards on 31 carries for the game. In the second quarter Tulsa's Brad DeVault kicked a 22 yard field goal to draw Tulsa to within 7-3. Georgia Tech kicker Dan Burnett kicked a 29 yard field goal in the second quarter to help Georgia Tech claim a 10-3 halftime lead.
In the third quarter, Daniels scored on a 1 yard touchdown run for Georgia Tech to bump its lead up to 17-3. Chris Woods added a 2 yard touchdown run to increase the lead to 24-3. Daniels scored on a 33 yard touchdown scamper to make the score 31-3, to close out the third quarter.
In the fourth quarter, Daniels went on a 38 yard touchdown scamper to increase the lead to 38-3. Jermaine Hatch added a 1 yard touchdown run to make it 45-3, as Georgia Tech had scored 38 unanswered points. Quarterback Paul Smith
Paul Smith (quarterback)
Paul Smith is an American professional gridiron football quarterback. He was released before training camp by the Montreal Alouettes in the Canadian Football League. He played college football at Tulsa.-High school career:...
found Garrett Mills
Garrett Mills
Michael Garrett Mills is an American football tight end with the New England Patriots of the National Football League. He was drafted by the New England Patriots in the fourth round of the 2006 NFL Draft...
for a 13 yard touchdown, for Tulsa to cut it to 45-10. Jermaine Hatch scored from 8 yards out, as Georgia Tech completed the game 52-10. Georgia Tech held Tulsa to -56 rushing yards, the lowest ever in Tulsa history.
This was the third meeting between the schools - both previous meetings were also bowl games.
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