TCU 37, Northern Illinois 7

TCU’s defense throttled Garrett Wolfe — the NCAA’s leading rusher that season — holding him to 28 yards and the Huskies to -20 yards rushing and just 60 total yards. QB Jeff Ballard ran for 3 touchdowns and threw for another to take Offensive MVP; DE Tommy Blake’s two sacks earned him Defensive MVP.

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