Holiday Bowl known for offense

There’s going to be a lot of offensive firepower on the field Saturday for the National University Holiday Bowl between the USC Trojans and Nebraska Cornhuskers (8 p.m. ET, ESPN), and it’s the type of collection of talent that should continue the bowl’s reputation for being a game that usually features a lot of excitement.

It didn’t take long for the Holiday Bowl to put up big numbers either, as the 1979 game (only the second in its existence) saw 874 yards of total offense between the two teams as Indiana — coached by Lee “Not So Fast, My Friend” Corso — defeated BYU by a score of 38-37.

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