![]() Accessed April 14th 2020.Ĭhengelis, Angelique. Throwback Thursday: Tom Brady Leads Michigan Past Alabama in 2000 Orange Bowl, Bleacher Report. And we all know how successful he was in the NFL. Tom Brady went on to the NFL after this game. David Terrell was named Orange Bowl MVP despite Tom Brady's incredible performance. Tom's stat lines for the 2000 Orange Bowl were 34-46, 369 passing yards, and 4 passing touchdowns. He spent 3 years fighting for the starting job and finally won it. This is Tom Brady's best accomplishment at Michigan. Michigan ended the season 11-2 and Tom Brady went off to the NFL. Tom Brady and Michigan had completed the comeback and Tom Brady left Michigan on a winning note. They missed the extra point resulting in Michigan winning the game 34-35. When Alabama got the ball back they scored on a 21 yard pass play. In overtime Michigan scored first with a 25 yard pass from Tom Brady to Shawn Thompson giving Michigan a 35-28 lead. It was an incredible accomplishment.ĭuring the forth quarter after both of Michigan's comebacks both teams were held scoreless and went into overtime tied 28-28. Tom Brady had lead Michigan back from not one 14 point deficit but two. After getting the ball back Tom lead Michigan down the field again and Anthony Thomas ran in for a 3 yard touchdown to tie the game. ![]() That was David Terrell's third touchdown of the game. He threw for a 20 yard touchdown pass to David Terrell making the score 28-21. Tom Brady quickly lead Michigan down the field to score again. Something that he would do in the future in the 2015 super bowl against the Seattle Seahawks. To win the game Tom Brady was going to have to come back from two separate 14 point deficits. After that Alabama returned a punt extending their lead to 28-14. Alabama responded with a touchdown of their own, a 50 yard run from Shaun Alexander. Tom lead Michigan down the field and threw a 57 yard touchdown pass to David Terrell, making the score 14-14. To start the 3rd quarter Michigan got the ball. Michigan and Tom Brady responded with a 27 yard touchdown pass from Tom Brady to David Terrell. Alabama jumped out to a quick 14-0 lead and it was up to Tom Brady to lead Michigan back. The second score was also by Alabama, a 6 yard run by Shaun Alexander. The first score was by Alabama, a 5 yard run by Shaun Alexander. ![]() In the first quarter like many of Brady's future big NFL games the game was scoreless as both teams felt each other out. Alabama was favored to win the game by Las Vegas Betters. Alabama was lead by running back Shaun Alexander who had an unbelievable season. Going into the game the Michigan Wolverines were lead by senior quarterback Tom Brady and had a 10-2 record. The Orange Bowl has been played at Hard Rock Cafe since its opening in 1987. The game was played at the famous stadium Hard Rock Cafe Stadium in Miami Florida. The 2000 Orange Bowl game between the Michigan Wolverines and the Alabama Crimson Tide. In 2000 Tom Brady and the Michigan Wolverines played in the Orange Bowl at The Hard Rock Cafe Stadium against Alabama. As part of the renovation, the stadium's seating capacity was reduced from 75,000 to 65,000 seats. The project plan allowed the stadium to be used for football games during the 2015 season and was completed for the 2016 football season. The project cost over a huge $350 million to complete. In January of 2015 the Hard Rock Stadium underwent a privately funded renovation. It costed around $115 million to construct. The stadium first started under construction in December of 1985 and was first opened in August of 1987. In August 2016 the team sold the naming rights to Hard Rock Cafe for $250 million over 18 years. The facility opened in 1987 as Joe Robbie Stadium and has been known by a number of names since: Pro Player Park, Pro Player Stadium, Dolphins Stadium, Dolphin Stadium, Land Shark Stadium, and Sun Life Stadium. It has also hosted two world series the 1997 world series and the 2003 world series. The super bowls that were hosted by this stadium include, XXIII, XXIX, XXXIII, XLI, XLIV, and LIV. The stadium has hosted countless massive events. From 2019, the stadium is home to the Miami Open tennis tournament, played in March. It was the home to the Florida Marlins of Major League Baseball from 1993 to 2011. In addition, the facility hosts the Orange Bowl, an annual college football bowl game. Hard Rock Stadium also plays host to the Miami Hurricanes football team during their regular season. It is the home stadium of the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League. Hard Rock Stadium is a football stadium located in Miami Gardens, Florida, a city north of Miami.
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