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AT&T Cotton Bowl

Final

Texas Tech 10

(9-3, 6-2 Big 12)

Alabama 13

(10-2, 6-2 SEC)

11:00 AM ET, January 2, 2006

Cotton Bowl, DALLAS, TX

1 2 3 4 T
TTU 3 0 0 710
ALA 7 0 3 313

Top Performers

Passing: B. Croyle (ALA) - 275 YDS, 1 TD

Rushing: K. Darby (ALA) - 29 CAR, 81 YDS

Receiving: K. Brown (ALA) - 5 REC, 141 YDS, 1 TD

1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | All

1st Quarter Play by Play

Alabama at 0:00		TTUALA
 Jamie Christensen kickoff for 64 yards returned by Danny Amendola for 11 yards to the TexTc 12.00
Texas Tech at 0:00		TTUALA
1st and 10 at TTU 12Cody Hodges pass complete to Danny Amendola for 7 yards to the TexTc 19.00
2nd and 3 at TTU 19Cody Hodges rush for 7 yards to the TexTc 26 for a 1ST down.  
1st and 10 at TTU 26Cody Hodges pass complete to Joel Filani for 8 yards to the TexTc 34.  
2nd and 2 at TTU 34Cody Hodges rush for 16 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.  
1st and 10 at ALA 50Cody Hodges pass incomplete to Joel Filani.  
2nd and 10 at ALA 50Cody Hodges rush for 5 yards to the Alab 45.  
3rd and 5 at ALA 45Cody Hodges pass incomplete to Jarrett Hicks.  
4th and 5 at ALA 45Alex Reyes punt for 29 yards downed at the Alab 16.  
DRIVE TOTALS: TexTc drive: 7 plays 43 yards, 02:37 TexTc PUNT
Alabama at 12:32		TTUALA
1st and 10 at ALA 16Kenneth Darby rush for 8 yards to the Alab 24.07
2nd and 2 at ALA 24Brodie Croyle pass complete to Keith Brown for 76 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.07
 Jamie Christensen extra point GOOD.07
 Jamie Christensen kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.  
DRIVE TOTALS: Alab drive: 2 plays 84 yards, 00:46 Alab TD
Texas Tech at 11:37		TTUALA
1st and 10 at TTU 20Cody Hodges pass incomplete to Taurean Henderson.07
2nd and 10 at TTU 20Cody Hodges pass complete to Taurean Henderson for 2 yards to the TexTc 22.  
3rd and 8 at TTU 22Cody Hodges pass complete to Joel Filani for 19 yards to the TexTc 41 for a 1ST down.  
1st and 10 at TTU 41Cody Hodges pass incomplete to Joel Filani.  
2nd and 10 at TTU 41Texas Tech penalty 5 yard false start accepted.  
2nd and 15 at TTU 36Cody Hodges pass complete to Robert Johnson for 21 yards to the Alab 43 for a 1ST down.  
1st and 10 at ALA 43Taurean Henderson rush for no gain to the Alab 43.  
2nd and 10 at ALA 43Cody Hodges sacked by DeMeco Ryans at the Alab 43 for a loss of 0 yards.  
3rd and 10 at ALA 43Cody Hodges rush for 9 yards to the Alab 34.  
4th and 1 at ALA 34Cody Hodges sacked by Wallace Gilberry at the Alab 43 for a loss of 9 yards.  
DRIVE TOTALS: TexTc drive: 9 plays 37 yards, 03:48 TexTc DOWNS
Alabama at 8:25		TTUALA
1st and 10 at ALA 43Kenneth Darby rush for 1 yard to the Alab 44.07
2nd and 9 at ALA 44Jimmy Johns rush for 4 yards to the Alab 48.  
3rd and 5 at ALA 48Brodie Croyle pass complete to Kenneth Darby for 2 yards to the 50 yard line.  
4th and 3 at ALA 50Jeremy Schatz punt for 40 yards, returned by Danny Amendola for 4 yards to the TexTc 14.  
DRIVE TOTALS: Alab drive: 3 plays 7 yards, 02:27 Alab PUNT
Texas Tech at 6:15		TTUALA
1st and 10 at TTU 14Cody Hodges pass incomplete to Jarrett Hicks.07
2nd and 10 at TTU 14Cody Hodges pass incomplete.  
3rd and 10 at TTU 14Cody Hodges pass complete to Joel Filani for 21 yards to the TexTc 35 for a 1ST down.  
1st and 10 at TTU 35Cody Hodges pass complete to Taurean Henderson for 24 yards to the Alab 41 for a 1ST down.  
1st and 10 at ALA 41Cody Hodges pass incomplete.  
2nd and 10 at ALA 41Cody Hodges pass complete to Robert Johnson for 23 yards to the Alab 18 for a 1ST down.  
1st and 10 at ALA 18Taurean Henderson rush for 9 yards to the Alab 9.  
2nd and 1 at ALA 9Cody Hodges sacked by DeMeco Ryans at the Alab 17 for a loss of 8 yards.  
3rd and 9 at ALA 17Texas Tech penalty 5 yard false start accepted.  
3rd and 14 at ALA 22Cody Hodges pass incomplete to Joel Filani.  
4th and 14 at ALA 22Alabama penalty 5 yard offside accepted, no play.  
4th and 9 at ALA 17Alex Trlica 34 yard field goal GOOD.37
 Alex Trlica kickoff for 60 yards returned by Glen Coffee for 11 yards to the Alab 16.  
DRIVE TOTALS: TexTc drive: 10 plays 69 yards, 02:22 TexTc FG
Alabama at 3:00		TTUALA
1st and 10 at ALA 16Brodie Croyle pass complete to Tim Castille for 5 yards to the Alab 21.37
2nd and 5 at ALA 21Kenneth Darby rush for 5 yards to the Alab 26 for a 1ST down.  
1st and 10 at ALA 26Jimmy Johns rush for 7 yards to the Alab 33.  
2nd and 3 at ALA 33Tim Castille rush for 2 yards to the Alab 35.  
3rd and 1 at ALA 35Brodie Croyle rush for 3 yards to the Alab 38 for a 1ST down.  
1st and 10 at ALA 38Kenneth Darby rush for 3 yards to the Alab 41.  
2nd and 7 at ALA 41Brodie Croyle pass complete to Travis McCall for 2 yards to the Alab 43.  
 End of 1st Quarter  

2nd Quarter Play by Play

Alabama at 15:00		TTUALA
3rd and 5 at ALA 43Brodie Croyle pass complete to Keith Brown for 13 yards to the TexTc 44 for a 1ST down.37
1st and 10 at TTU 44Kenneth Darby rush for 9 yards to the TexTc 35.  
2nd and 1 at TTU 35Kenneth Darby rush for 6 yards to the TexTc 29 for a 1ST down.  
1st and 10 at TTU 29Brodie Croyle pass incomplete to Matt Caddell.  
2nd and 10 at TTU 29Kenneth Darby rush for 6 yards to the TexTc 23.  
3rd and 4 at TTU 23Brodie Croyle rush for 1 yard to the TexTc 22.  
4th and 3 at TTU 22Jamie Christensen 39 yard field goal MISSED.  
DRIVE TOTALS: Alab drive: 14 plays 62 yards, 05:42 Alab FGA
Texas Tech at 12:09		TTUALA
1st and 10 at TTU 22Taurean Henderson rush for 4 yards to the TexTc 26.37
2nd and 6 at TTU 26Danny Amendola rush for 5 yards to the TexTc 31.  
3rd and 1 at TTU 31Cody Hodges rush for 2 yards to the TexTc 33 for a 1ST down.  
1st and 10 at TTU 33Cody Hodges pass incomplete to Jarrett Hicks.  
2nd and 10 at TTU 33Texas Tech penalty 5 yard delay of game accepted.  
2nd and 15 at TTU 28Cody Hodges pass incomplete to Joel Filani.  
3rd and 15 at TTU 28Cody Hodges pass incomplete to Danny Amendola.  
4th and 15 at TTU 28Texas Tech penalty 5 yard false start accepted.  
4th and 20 at TTU 23Alex Reyes punt for 36 yards, returned by Brandon Brooks for no gain to the Alab 41.  
DRIVE TOTALS: TexTc drive: 6 plays 1 yards, 01:46 TexTc PUNT
Alabama at 10:32		TTUALA
1st and 10 at ALA 41Kenneth Darby rush for 5 yards to the Alab 46.37
2nd and 5 at ALA 46Kenneth Darby rush for 3 yards to the Alab 49.  
3rd and 2 at ALA 49Tim Castille rush for 5 yards to the TexTc 46 for a 1ST down.  
1st and 10 at TTU 46Brodie Croyle pass incomplete to Kenneth Darby.  
2nd and 10 at TTU 46Kenneth Darby rush for 1 yard to the TexTc 45.  
3rd and 9 at TTU 45Brodie Croyle pass complete to Matt Caddell for 6 yards to the TexTc 39.  
4th and 3 at TTU 39Jeremy Schatz punt for 38 yards downed at the TexTc 1.  
DRIVE TOTALS: Alab drive: 6 plays 20 yards, 03:41 Alab PUNT
Texas Tech at 7:28		TTUALA
1st and 10 at TTU 1Taurean Henderson rush for no gain to the TexTc 1.37
2nd and 10 at TTU 1Timeout TEXAS TECH, clock 06:10.  
2nd and 10 at TTU 1Cody Hodges pass complete to Joel Filani for 18 yards to the TexTc 19 for a 1ST down.  
1st and 10 at TTU 19Cody Hodges rush for 21 yards to the TexTc 40 for a 1ST down.  
1st and 10 at TTU 40Danny Amendola rush for a loss of 2 yards to the TexTc 38.  
2nd and 12 at TTU 38Cody Hodges rush for 4 yards to the TexTc 42.  
3rd and 8 at TTU 42Cody Hodges rush for 3 yards to the TexTc 45.  
4th and 5 at TTU 45Alex Reyes punt for 40 yards punt out-of-bounds at the Alab 15.  
DRIVE TOTALS: TexTc drive: 6 plays 44 yards, 03:11 TexTc PUNT
Alabama at 4:23		TTUALA
1st and 10 at ALA 15Kenneth Darby rush for 1 yard to the Alab 16.37
2nd and 9 at ALA 16Brodie Croyle pass complete to Le'Ron McClain for 11 yards to the Alab 27 for a 1ST down.  
1st and 10 at ALA 27Brodie Croyle pass complete to Matt Caddell for 50 yards to the TexTc 23 for a 1ST down.  
1st and 10 at TTU 23Brodie Croyle pass incomplete to Kenneth Darby.  
2nd and 10 at TTU 23Kenneth Darby rush for 2 yards to the TexTc 21.  
3rd and 8 at TTU 21Timeout ALABAMA, clock 01:07.  
3rd and 8 at TTU 21Brodie Croyle pass incomplete to Matt Caddell.  
4th and 8 at TTU 21Jamie Christensen 38 yard field goal BLOCKED.  
DRIVE TOTALS: Alab drive: 7 plays 64 yards, 02:36 Alab FGA
Texas Tech at 0:55		TTUALA
1st and 10 at ALA 46Alabama penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted.37
1st and 10 at ALA 31Cody Hodges pass complete to Taurean Henderson for no gain to the Alab 31.  
2nd and 10 at ALA 31Cody Hodges pass incomplete to Jarrett Hicks.  
3rd and 10 at ALA 31Cody Hodges pass complete to Jarrett Hicks for 9 yards to the Alab 22.  
4th and 1 at ALA 22Cody Hodges rush for 1 yard to the Alab 21 for a 1ST down.  
1st and 10 at ALA 21Timeout TEXAS TECH, clock 00:08.  
1st and 10 at ALA 21Cody Hodges pass incomplete to Robert Johnson.  
2nd and 10 at ALA 21Alex Trlica 37 yard field goal BLOCKED.  
 End of 2nd Quarter  

3rd Quarter Play by Play

Texas Tech at 15:00		TTUALA
 Alex Trlica kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.37
DRIVE TOTALS: TexTc drive: 6 plays 24 yards, 00:55 TexTc
Alabama at 15:00		TTUALA
1st and 10 at ALA 20Kenneth Darby rush for 6 yards to the Alab 26.37
2nd and 4 at ALA 26Kenneth Darby rush for 3 yards to the Alab 29.  
3rd and 1 at ALA 29Tim Castille rush for 2 yards to the Alab 31 for a 1ST down.  
1st and 10 at ALA 31Brodie Croyle pass incomplete to Marcus McKnight.  
2nd and 10 at ALA 31Brodie Croyle pass complete to Kenneth Darby for 6 yards to the Alab 37.  
3rd and 4 at ALA 37Brodie Croyle pass complete to Matt Caddell for 7 yards to the Alab 44 for a 1ST down.  
1st and 10 at ALA 44Kenneth Darby rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Alab 43.  
2nd and 11 at ALA 43Brodie Croyle pass complete to Matt Miller for 10 yards to the TexTc 47.  
3rd and 1 at TTU 47Brodie Croyle rush for 2 yards to the TexTc 45 for a 1ST down.  
1st and 10 at TTU 45Brodie Croyle pass complete to Keith Brown for 9 yards to the TexTc 36.  
2nd and 1 at TTU 36Jimmy Johns rush for 8 yards to the TexTc 28 for a 1ST down.  
1st and 10 at TTU 28Kenneth Darby rush for a loss of 1 yard to the TexTc 29.  
2nd and 11 at TTU 29Kenneth Darby rush for 5 yards to the TexTc 24.  
3rd and 6 at TTU 24Texas Tech penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.  
1st and 10 at TTU 14Tim Castille rush for 1 yard to the TexTc 13.  
2nd and 9 at TTU 13Brodie Croyle pass incomplete to Keith Brown.  
3rd and 9 at TTU 13Brodie Croyle pass incomplete to Keith Brown.  
4th and 9 at TTU 13Jamie Christensen 31 yard field goal GOOD.310
 Jamie Christensen kickoff for 51 yards returned by Danny Amendola for 9 yards to the TexTc 23.  
DRIVE TOTALS: Alab drive: 17 plays 67 yards, 08:07 Alab FG
Texas Tech at 6:53		TTUALA
1st and 10 at TTU 23Cody Hodges pass incomplete to Jarrett Hicks.310
2nd and 10 at TTU 23Cody Hodges rush for 12 yards to the TexTc 35 for a 1ST down.  
1st and 10 at TTU 35Cody Hodges rush for 8 yards to the TexTc 43.  
2nd and 2 at TTU 43Texas Tech penalty 5 yard false start accepted.  
2nd and 7 at TTU 38Cody Hodges pass complete to Taurean Henderson for 6 yards to the TexTc 44.  
3rd and 1 at TTU 44Texas Tech penalty 5 yard false start accepted.  
3rd and 6 at TTU 39Cody Hodges pass incomplete to Joel Filani.  
4th and 6 at TTU 39Alex Reyes punt for 45 yards, returned by Brandon Brooks for no gain to the Alab 16.  
DRIVE TOTALS: TexTc drive: 5 plays 16 yards, 02:25 TexTc PUNT
Alabama at 4:31		TTUALA
1st and 10 at ALA 16Kenneth Darby rush for 1 yard to the Alab 17.310
2nd and 9 at ALA 17Brodie Croyle pass complete to Keith Brown for 20 yards to the Alab 37 for a 1ST down, Texas Tech penalty 15 yard roughing passer accepted.  
1st and 10 at TTU 48Brodie Croyle pass complete to Tim Castille for a loss of 2 yards to the 50 yard line.  
2nd and 12 at ALA 50Kenneth Darby rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Alab 49.  
3rd and 13 at ALA 49Timeout ALABAMA, clock 01:32.  
3rd and 13 at ALA 49Brodie Croyle pass incomplete to Keith Brown.  
4th and 13 at ALA 49Jeremy Schatz punt for 32 yards, returned by Danny Amendola for 5 yards to the TexTc 24.  
DRIVE TOTALS: Alab drive: 5 plays 33 yards, 03:06 Alab PUNT
Texas Tech at 1:25		TTUALA
1st and 10 at TTU 24Cody Hodges pass complete to Taurean Henderson for 15 yards to the TexTc 39 for a 1ST down.310
1st and 10 at TTU 39Cody Hodges pass incomplete.  
2nd and 10 at TTU 39Cody Hodges pass complete to Robert Johnson for 11 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.  
1st and 10 at ALA 50Cody Hodges sacked by DeMeco Ryans and Mark Anderson at the TexTc 40 for a loss of 10 yards.  
 End of 3rd Quarter  

4th Quarter Play by Play

Texas Tech at 15:00		TTUALA
2nd and 20 at TTU 40Cody Hodges rush for 4 yards to the TexTc 44.310
3rd and 16 at TTU 44Cody Hodges pass incomplete to Jarrett Hicks.  
4th and 16 at TTU 44Alex Reyes punt for 34 yards, returned by Brandon Brooks for no gain to the Alab 22.  
DRIVE TOTALS: TexTc drive: 6 plays 20 yards, 02:17 TexTc PUNT
Alabama at 14:10		TTUALA
1st and 10 at ALA 22Brodie Croyle pass incomplete.310
2nd and 10 at ALA 22Kenneth Darby rush for 4 yards to the Alab 26.  
3rd and 6 at ALA 26Tim Castille rush for 7 yards to the Alab 33 for a 1ST down.  
1st and 10 at ALA 33Keith Brown rush for 6 yards to the Alab 39.  
2nd and 4 at ALA 39Le'Ron McClain rush for 11 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.  
1st and 10 at ALA 50Kenneth Darby rush for 8 yards to the TexTc 42.  
2nd and 2 at TTU 42Kenneth Darby rush for 1 yard to the TexTc 41.  
3rd and 1 at TTU 41Brodie Croyle rush for no gain to the TexTc 41.  
4th and 1 at TTU 41Tim Castille rush for 3 yards to the TexTc 38 for a 1ST down.  
1st and 10 at TTU 38Kenneth Darby rush for 3 yards to the TexTc 35.  
2nd and 7 at TTU 35Kenneth Darby rush for a loss of 4 yards to the TexTc 39.  
3rd and 11 at TTU 39Brodie Croyle pass complete to Tim Castille for 7 yards to the TexTc 32.  
4th and 4 at TTU 32Alabama penalty 5 yard delay of game accepted.  
4th and 9 at TTU 37Jeremy Schatz punt for 37 yards for a touchback.  
DRIVE TOTALS: Alab drive: 12 plays 41 yards, 07:37 Alab PUNT
Texas Tech at 6:28		TTUALA
1st and 10 at TTU 20Texas Tech penalty 5 yard false start accepted.310
1st and 15 at TTU 15Graham Harrell pass incomplete.  
2nd and 15 at TTU 15Texas Tech penalty 5 yard false start accepted.  
2nd and 20 at TTU 10Graham Harrell pass complete to Jarrett Hicks for 30 yards to the TexTc 40 for a 1ST down.  
1st and 10 at TTU 40Graham Harrell pass incomplete to Taurean Henderson.  
2nd and 10 at TTU 40Graham Harrell pass incomplete to Robert Johnson.  
3rd and 10 at TTU 40Graham Harrell sacked by Juwan Simpson at the TexTc 33 for a loss of 7 yards.  
4th and 17 at TTU 33Alex Reyes punt for 58 yards downed at the Alab 9.  
DRIVE TOTALS: TexTc drive: 5 plays 13 yards, 01:21 TexTc PUNT
Alabama at 6:00		TTUALA
1st and 10 at ALA 9Kenneth Darby rush for no gain to the Alab 9.310
2nd and 10 at ALA 9Kenneth Darby rush for 4 yards to the Alab 13.  
3rd and 6 at ALA 13Timeout ALABAMA, clock 03:31.  
3rd and 6 at ALA 13Brodie Croyle pass incomplete to Keith Brown.  
4th and 6 at ALA 13Jeremy Schatz punt for 41 yards, returned by Danny Amendola for 16 yards to the Alab 38.  
DRIVE TOTALS: Alab drive: 3 plays 4 yards, 01:49 Alab PUNT
Texas Tech at 3:31		TTUALA
1st and 10 at ALA 38Joel Filani rush for 25 yards to the Alab 13 for a 1ST down.310
1st and 10 at ALA 13Cody Hodges pass complete to Jarrett Hicks for 13 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.910
 Alex Trlica extra point GOOD.1010
 Alex Trlica kickoff for 60 yards returned by Brandon Brooks for 19 yards to the Alab 24, Alabama penalty 10 yard holding accepted.  
DRIVE TOTALS: TexTc drive: 2 plays 38 yards, 00:16 TexTc TD
Alabama at 2:56		TTUALA
1st and 10 at ALA 14Brodie Croyle pass complete to Kenneth Darby for 2 yards to the Alab 16.1010
2nd and 8 at ALA 16Kenneth Darby rush for 2 yards to the Alab 18.  
3rd and 6 at ALA 18Brodie Croyle pass complete to Matt Miller for 17 yards to the Alab 35 for a 1ST down.  
1st and 10 at ALA 35Brodie Croyle pass incomplete to Brandon Brooks.  
2nd and 10 at ALA 35Brodie Croyle pass complete to Brandon Brooks for 10 yards to the Alab 45 for a 1ST down.  
1st and 10 at ALA 45Brodie Croyle pass complete to Keith Brown for 24 yards to the TexTc 31 for a 1ST down.  
1st and 10 at TTU 31Timeout TEXAS TECH, clock 00:49.  
1st and 10 at TTU 31Timeout TEXAS TECH, clock 00:49.  
1st and 10 at TTU 31Brodie Croyle pass incomplete.  
2nd and 10 at TTU 31Kenneth Darby rush for 1 yard to the TexTc 30.  
3rd and 9 at TTU 30Kenneth Darby rush for 2 yards to the TexTc 28.  
4th and 7 at TTU 28Timeout ALABAMA, clock 00:05.  
4th and 7 at TTU 28Jamie Christensen 45 yard field goal GOOD.1013
 End of 4th Quarter