ESPN College Football Thursday Primetime Season 15 Episode 167 Capital One Bowl: #16 Nebraska Cornhuskers (10 - 3) vs. #7 Georgia Bulldogs (11 - 2) at Citrus Bowl,
- January 1, 2013
In this highly anticipated episode of ESPN College Football Thursday Primetime, viewers will witness the excitement and intensity of the Capital One Bowl between the #16 Nebraska Cornhuskers and the #7 Georgia Bulldogs. Both teams have had impressive seasons thus far, with the Cornhuskers boasting a 10-3 record and the Bulldogs with an impressive 11-2 record.
The game will take place at the Citrus Bowl, providing a neutral site for both teams to showcase their skills and battle it out for the coveted bowl victory. Viewers can expect to see a high level of athleticism and competitiveness from both sides, as each team looks to come out on top.
The Cornhuskers will bring their dynamic offense to the game, which has been a key factor in their successful season. Led by quarterback Adrian Martinez, the Cornhuskers' offense has been able to consistently put up big numbers, scoring an average of 30.0 points per game. Martinez will look to connect with his talented group of receivers, including JD Spielman and Wan'Dale Robinson, to put points on the board early and often.
However, the Bulldogs will not make it easy for the Cornhuskers, as they boast one of the most dominant defenses in the nation. Led by linebacker Nakobe Dean and safety Richard LeCounte III, the Bulldogs have allowed only 12.6 points per game this season, the second-best in the country. Their defense will present a formidable challenge for the Cornhuskers' offense, and the game could ultimately come down to which team can outmatch the other.
On the other side of the ball, the Bulldogs will showcase their own explosive offense led by quarterback Jake Fromm. Fromm has thrown for 2,610 yards and 22 touchdowns this season, and he will look to continue his success against a strong Cornhuskers defense. The Bulldogs also boast a talented running back in D'Andre Swift, who has rushed for 1,216 yards and 7 touchdowns this season.
The Cornhuskers defense will be key in stopping the Bulldogs' offense, and they have had success this season in doing so. Led by linebacker Mohamed Barry and defensive back Lamar Jackson, the Cornhuskers' defense has allowed only 22.3 points per game this season. They will need to continue their strong play to shut down the Bulldogs and give their offense a chance to put points on the board.
Overall, this game has the makings of a classic matchup between two talented teams. Viewers can expect to see a hard-fought battle between the Cornhuskers and Bulldogs, with each team leaving it all on the field in pursuit of the Capital One Bowl victory. Tune in to ESPN College Football Thursday Primetime to witness all the action and excitement of this highly anticipated game between the #16 Nebraska Cornhuskers and the #7 Georgia Bulldogs at the Citrus Bowl.