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'Noles savor sweet perfection

Warrick took home game MVP honors.

Peter Warrick had been looking for redemption. He found it at the Sugar Bowl. Warrick's three-TD performance powered Florida State to a 46-29 victory over Virginia Tech and the national title. The win capped FSU coach Bobby Bowden's first perfect season.

Postgame news conference

Frozen moment: Warrick's finale

Florida State vs. Virginia Tech

Peter Warrick returns the punt for a second-quarter touchdown. (Courtesy: ABC)
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Florida State vs. Virginia Tech

Peter Warrick scores the first touchdown for the 'Noles. (Courtesy: ABC)
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Seminoles win title

Bobby Bowden says his team showed championship character.
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Hokies go down

Frank Beamer says his team could not overcome the 'Noles.
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RANK	ESPN/USA	AP	BCS (pre-bowls)
1.	Florida St.	Florida St.	Florida St.
2.	Nebraska	Virginia Tech	Virginia Tech
3.	Virginia Tech	Nebraska	Nebraska
4.	Wisconsin	Wisconsin	Alabama
5.	Michigan	Michigan	Tennessee
6.	Kansas St.	Kansas St.	Kansas St.
7.	Michigan St.	Michigan St.	Wisconsin
8.	Alabama	Alabama	Michigan
9.	Tennessee	Tennessee	Michigan St.
10.	Marshall	Marshall	Florida

EA SPORTS LAS VEGAS BOWL
Utah 17
Fresno St. 16

HERITAGE BOWL
Hampton 24
Southern 3

MOBILE BOWL
Texas Christian 28
East Carolina 14

JEEP ALOHA BOWL
Wake Forest 23
Arizona State 3

JEEP OAHU BOWL
Hawaii 23
Oregon State 17

MOTOR CITY BOWL
Marshall 21
BYU 3

SYLVANIA ALAMO BOWL
Penn State 24
Texas A&M 0

HOMEPOINT.COM MUSIC CITY BOWL
Syracuse 20
Kentucky 13

CULLIGAN HOLIDAY BOWL
Kansas St. 24,
Washington 20

CRUCIAL.COM HUMANITARIAN BOWL
Boise St. 34
Louisville 31

MICRON PC BOWL
Illinois 63
Virginia 21

CHICK-FIL-A PEACH BOWL
Mississippi St. 17
Clemson 7

INSIGHT.COM BOWL
Colorado 62
Boston College 28

WELLS FARGO SUN BOWL
Oregon 24
Minnesota 20

AXA LIBERTY BOWL
So. Mississippi 23
Colorado St. 17

SANFORD INDEPENDENCE BOWL
Mississippi 27
Oklahoma 25

OUTBACK BOWL
Georgia 28
Purdue 25 OT

SOUTHWESTERN BELL COTTON BOWL
Arkansas 27
Texas 6

TOYOTA GATOR BOWL
Miami (Fla.) 28
Georgia Tech 13

OURHOUSE.COM CITRUS BOWL
Michigan St. 37
Florida 34

Weinke has a legacy
Swan song or not, Chris Weinke has left his mark by guiding the Seminoles to 20 consecutive wins.
'Noles wore down the Hokies
Michael Vick is a great young quarterback, but the Seminoles put a hurting on him, according to ABC's John Saunders.

Weinke gets it done, no doubt about it
Chris Weinke answered questions about age and injury by leading FSU to a perfect season.
Vick gives a warrior's effort in loss
Virginia Tech QB Michael Vick dazzled, but he was banged up and exhausted afterward.
Midwest: Badgers on solid ground
Wisconsin proved that you can still win behind a running game and a strong defense, writes ESPN.com's Jeff Potrykus.
Harig: Lunch-pail defense powers Tech
A lunch pail helps define a Virginia Tech defense that, as ESPN.com's Bob Harig reports, is ready for Florida State.
West: Two thumbs down
ESPN.com's Ed Graney takes West Coast football to the movies, and let's just say the reviews aren't all positive.
Nothing simple for Simon
Corey Simon is one tough guy. ESPN.com's Bill Doherty remembers when the toughest task for the FSU star was just getting on the field.