Tulsa, Iowa State will meet in Liberty Bowl
Published
Dec. 2, 2012 7:28 p.m. ET
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MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -- Conference USA champion Tulsa will get
another shot at Iowa State when the teams meet in the Liberty Bowl.
The Cyclones accepted the bid to the
Dec. 31 game on Sunday. Tulsa (10-3) earned its Liberty Bowl bid
Saturday by defeating UCF 33-27 in overtime.
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Iowa State (6-6) won four of its first
five games this season, but the Cyclones have gone 2-5 since. The
Cyclones will be playing in the Liberty Bowl for the first time since
1972, when they lost 31-30 to Georgia Tech.
When the teams met back on Sept. 1, Iowa
State beat Tulsa 38-23 in Ames. The Cyclones' Steele Jantz threw two
touchdown passes and Shontrelle Johnson rushed for 120 yards.
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