3 Sport Alma Matters
Bowl Game Performers
Starts with “A”
Nantz on the mic
Bulls on Parade
100

Jaylen Waddle

Collin Sexton

Justin Thomas

Alabama

100

The 2023 Rose Bowl was the highest scoring ever, ending 48-45, with CJ Stroud hitting this receiver 15 times for 347 yards and 3 touchdowns

Jaxson Smith-Njigba

100

When a shot doesn’t hit the rim or backboard in basketball

Airball

100

2016: ____ for the championship!!

(Kris) Jenkins

100

He was the youngest MVP in NBA History

Derrick Rose

200

Teddy Bridgewater

Donovan Mitchell

Will Smith (catcher)

Louisville

200

In Oklahoma State’s 62-14 rout of Wyoming in the Holiday Bowl, he rushed for 222 yards

Barry Sanders

200

A 2 on a Par 5

Albatross 

200

2025: The long journey is over! _____ has his masterpiece

(Rory) McIlroy

200

In Mike Tyson’s punch out, you fight him before Sandman and Mike Tyson

Bald Bull

300

VJ Edgecomb

Max Muncy

Xavien Howard

Baylor

300

Joe Burrow threw for 493 yds and 8 TDs in the 2019 Peach Bowl, which led to 63 points and the beatdown of this university 

Oklahoma

300

The player who has possession of the ball in soccer

Attacker

300

2015: He turned 32 yesterday, does he have a vintage moment in him?

Aaron Rodgers

300

He’s the only University of Buffalo Bull to win an AP NFL Award, doing it in 2016

Khalil Mack

400

Michael Crabtree

Ludvig Aberg

Mac McClung

Texas Tech

400

This BYU QB led a “Miracle” comeback in the 1980 Holiday Bowl, scoring 27 points in the 4th quarter and beating SMU

Jim McMahon

400

A submission move that puts pressure on an opponents elbow, hyperextending it

Arm Bar

400

2012: To the 20, Thomas to the 10, ____ is going onto New England

Denver (Broncos)

400

This school was ranked #2 in 2007 before being shockingly upset by Rutgers

South Florida

500

Tage Thompson

Andre Drummond

George Springer

UConn

500

Though Penn State was out gained 445-166 by Miami in the 1987 Fiesta Bowl, they picked off Vinny Testaverde 5 times, 2 of which by this linebacker who would eventually get the clinching pick

Shane Conlan

500

In tennis a ball that is served so well, an opponent cannot touch it with their racquet

Ace

500

2017: ____ for the win, North Carolina with .3 seconds to go, an improbable shot!

(Luke) Maye

500

Nicknamed “The Raging Bull” he held the Middleweight title from 1949-1951

Jake LaMotta