First it was Drew Brees to Isaac Jones.
That 1998 Alamo Bowl was very similar to this one. Purdue led almost the whole way, gave up the lead with some second half struggles, then needed a last minute drive with a long TD pass for the win before it was sealed on a late interception.
Yeah, we have seen this script before, and it is beautiful.
Appropriately, it was the seniors that did the job. After having just 30 receptions and no touchdowns all season Greory Phillips had the game of his life in his final game for Purdue with 14 receptions for 149 yards and two scores.