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Playoffs

SDSU 21-44 NDSU
MAINE 19-50 EWU

• Best Performance: (#1) North Dakota St. 44, (#5) South Dakota St. 21 - The Bison rack up 608 yards of offense to keep the potent Jackrabbits well at bay.
  
  Worst Performance: (#7) Maine 19, (#3) Eastern Washington 50 - The Black Bears commit 4 turnovers and allow a season-worst 216 rushing yards. Their pass defense was even worse.
  
  Most Surprising Result: (#3) Eastern Washington 50, (#7) Maine 19 - Eric Barriere, who wasn't even the starter until October, throws a playoff-record 7 touchdown passes.

Celebration Bowl

ALCORN 22-24 NCAT (in Atlanta, GA)

• Best Performance: (#11) North Carolina A&T 24, Alcorn St. 22 - The Aggies hold on to win their 3rd. Celebration Bowl title despite allowing more than double the rushing yards they'd allowed in any other game this season.
  
  Worst Performance: Alcorn St. 22, (#11) North Carolina A&T 24 - The Braves won rushing 328-38, but failed to score a touchdown in 3 redzone trips.
  
  Most Surprising Result: (none)

Mvemjsunpx wrote:Most Surprising Result: (#3) Eastern Washington 50, (#7) Maine 19 - Eric Barriere, who wasn't even the starter until October, throws a playoff-record 7 touchdown passes.

When EWU played at PSU the last game of the season, I thought Barriere was just as good as Gubrud (but I thought he was getting some help from our pathetic defense). What is truly scary, however, is that he may be better than Gubrud.