Fifth-ranked Utah showed it definitely belongs among this season's elite college football teams by finishing 12-0 after routing Pittsburgh 35-7 in the Fiesta Bowl.
Marion Barber the Third and Laurence Maroney each rushed for over 100 yards as Minnesota downed Alabama 20-to-16 in the Music City Bowl at Nashville Friday.
Sam Keller tossed a 19-yard touchdown pass to Rudy Burgess with 44 seconds left to lead Arizona State to a 27-to-23 win over Purdue in the Sun Bowl Friday.