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COL FB: Nebraska 32, Michigan 28

SAN ANTONIO, Dec. 29 (UPI) -- The Nebraska Cornhuskers rallied from an 11-point fourth-quarter deficit to post a 32-28 victory over 20th-ranked Michigan Wolverines in the Alamo Bowl.

Zac Taylor hit Terrence Nunn for a 13-yard touchdown reception with 4:29 left in the game, and ended 14-of-31 for 167 yards with three touchdowns and two interceptions for Nebraska, 8-4.

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Cory Ross rushed for 161 yards and a score on 28 carries while Nunn caught four passes,, for 91 yards with two scores, including the eventual game-winner,.

Chad Henne finished 21-of-43 for 270 yards with three TDs and an interception for the Wolverines, 7-5. Henne also ran for a score while Jason Avant had eight receptions for 71 yards in the loss.

Michigan extended the longest active streak in the NCAA by appearing in a bowl game for the 31st consecutive year.

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