The 2002 Victory Bowl, the sixth edition of the annual game, was a college football bowl game played on Saturday, November 22, 2002, at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It featured the Geneva Golden Tornadoes against the Northwestern Eagles. The Golden Tornadoes won their third Victory Bowl by a 19–9. They held a 19-0 lead and never went back holding Northwestern to a scoreless second half.[1] It is the largest stadium to have hosted a Victory Bowl Game and would do so again in 2008.
Scoring summary
| Scoring summary
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| Quarter
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Time
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Drive
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Team
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Scoring information
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Score
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| Plays
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Yards
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TOP
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Geneva Golden Tornadoes
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Northwestern Eagles
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| 1
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12:24
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4
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62
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1:25
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Geneva Golden Tornadoes
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Marko Thomas 6-yard touchdown reception from Ben Swallow, Zach Blair kick Blocked
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6
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0
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| 1
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9:48
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1
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54
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Geneva Golden Tornadoes
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Interception returned 54 yards for touchdown by Mike Schlereth, 2-point Ben Swallow Pass Failed
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12
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0
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| 2
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13:16
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5
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76
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1:50
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Geneva Golden Tornadoes
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Josh Mullen 46-yard touchdown run, Zach Blair kick Good
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19
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0
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| 2
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7:28
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4
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54
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2:05
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Northwestern Eagles
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Troy Naki 36-yard touchdown reception from Justin Daggett, Steve Gibbs kick Failed
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19
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6
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| 2
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0:56
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8
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32
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3:35
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Northwestern Eagles
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26-yard field goal by Steve Gibbs
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19
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9
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| "TOP" = time of possession. For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football.
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Geneva Golden Tornadoes
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Northwestern Eagles
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Reference: [1]
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