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Oregon coach Mike Bellotti is carried off the field.

Ducks soar past
Minnesota 24-20
Keenan Howry's sliding catch of a 10-yard pass from Joey Harrington with 1:32 left lifted Oregon past Minnesota 24-20 in the Sun Bowl. His dramatic catch capped an 87-yard drive that gave the Ducks their sixth straight victory.It also provided a measure of comfort for the Pac-10, whose teams were 0-3 in bowls after the league endured a spotty regular season.

IT WAS OVER WHEN	GAME BALL GOES TO	STATISTICALLY SPEAKING
Oregon linebacker Dietrich Moore sacked Billy Cockerham, forcing a fumble that was recovered by Oregon defensive end Saul Patu.	Keenan Howry made a sliding catch of a 10-yard pass from Joey Harrington with 1:32 left.	9: Minnesota failed to notch its first nine-win season since 1905. 12: Normally a running team, Minnesota at one point passed 12 straight times. 7: This was Oregon's seventh bowl game of the '90s.

Carter sets tone for Minnesota defense
Tyrone Carter, an All-America senior strong safety, was the cornerstone of Glen Mason's reconstruction project.
Gophers prepare for Ducks' balanced attack
Minnesota is concerned about the Oregon offense, despite its impressive defensive numbers this year.
Oregon punter injures ankle playing basketball
Oregon punter Kurtis Doerr has had to sit out practices for the Sun Bowl after spraining his right ankle in a pickup basketball game.
War Room: Sun Bowl preview
Get inside the matchup between Oregon and Minnesota with the Sun Bowl War Room preview.
Oregon struggling to sell tickets
Oregon officials are on the hook to sell a lot more tickets, and school officials admit they won't reach the mark.
Diary 10: Oregon's Reuben Droughns
Inspired by his mother, his professors and history, the Ducks' running back says writing poetry flows as easily from him as he has through defensive lines this season.
Picking winners a guessing game
Picking bowl winners a guessing game. And it's strictly for entertainment purposes, of course.
Ranking the 'rank,' and the sweet of the bowl season
Your Christmas gift has come early. Welcome to the 1999 Fun Factor Bowl Poll, where ESPN.com's J. Andrew Cohen has his own unique rankings.

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