1995 Alamo Bowl

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Name=1995 Alamo Bowl
Date=December 28, 1995
Year=1995
Visitor School=University of Michigan
Visitor Name Short=Michigan
Visitor Nickname=Wolverines
Visitor Record=9–3
Visitor

Visitor Coaches=14
Visitor Coach=Lloyd Carr
Visitor1=7
Visitor2=3
Visitor3=3
Visitor4=7
Visitor5=
Visitor6=
Visitor7=
Visitor Total=20
Home School=Texas A&M
Home Name Short=Texas A&M
Home Nickname=Aggies
Home Record=8–3
Home

Home Coaches=19
Home Coach=R.C. Slocum
Home1=10
Home2=3
Home3=3
Home4=6
Home5=
Home6=
Home7=
Home Total=22
Type=Bowl Game
Stadium=Alamodome
City=San Antonio, Texas

The 1995 Alamo Bowl was a post-season college football bowl game between the Texas A&M Aggies and the Michigan Wolverines on December 28, 1995, at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas. The game was part of the 1995 NCAA Division I-A football season and was the concluding game of the season for both teams.

Texas A&M scored first on a 9 yard touchdown run by running back Eric Bernard, to take a 7-0 lead. Michigan answered following a 41 yard touchdown pass from quarterback Brian Griese to wide receiver Amani Toomer, tieing the game at 7. Texas A&M scored again following a 27 yard field goal by kicker Kyle Bryant, and Texas A&M reclaimed the lead at 10-7.

In the second quarter, Remy Hamilton kicked a 28 yard field goal for Michigan, to tie the game at 10. Kyle Bryant kicked his second field goal of the game, a 49 yarder before half to give Texas A&M a 13-10 halftime lead. In the third quarter Bryant added another 47 yard field goal to increase the lead to 16-10.

Michigan answered with a 26 yard field goal from Remy Hamilton, pulling Michigan to within 16-13. Kyle Bryant added field goals of 31 and 37 yards to put the game out of reach, giving Texas A&M a 22-13 lead with 22 seconds left in the game. Brian Griese's 44 yard touchdown pass to Amani Toomer pulled Michigan to within 22-20, but there were only 5 seconds left.

External links

*http://www.usatoday.com/sports/scores95/95362/95362376.htm