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Ohio State falls off the roller-coaster at the end.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)

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| January 01, 2002 | Ridenour, Marla | COPYRIGHT 2002 Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

TAMPA, FLA. _ Ohio State sophomore wide receiver Michael Jenkins sat on the bench and couldn't bear to look as South Carolina kicker Daniel Weaver lined up for a game-winning 42-yard field-goal attempt.

Jenkins didn't see the ball drop over the right corner of the crossbar with perhaps a foot to spare as time expired to give the Gamecocks a 31-28 victory Tuesday in the Outback Bowl.

"It was crazy," OSU junior free safety Donnie Nickey said. "It went from being the most embarrassing game I ever played in to the most exciting. It was a whole roller-coaster ride."

Junior tight end Darnell Sanders said, "That game was kind of a classic."

A sellout crowd of 66,249 at Raymond James Stadium witnessed a finish they won't soon forget, as Ohio State rallied from a 28-0 deficit with 5:38 remaining in the third quarter. OSU senior quarterback Steve Bellisari threw for a career-high 320 yards, ...

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