2008 Insight Bowl

The 2008 Insight Bowl was a college football bowl game played at Sun Devil Stadium in Tempe, Arizona. The game, in its 20th year of existence, began at 5:30 p.m. EST on Wednesday, December 31, 2008. The game, which was telecast on NFL Network, featured the Minnesota Golden Gophers from the Big Ten Conference against the Kansas Jayhawks of the Big 12 Conference, with the Jayhawks winning, 42-21.

Scoring summary

Scoring Play	Score
1st Quarter
KU - Dezmon Briscoe 60-yard TD pass from Todd Reesing (Jacob Branstetter kick), 14:49	KU 7-0
Minnesota - Jon Hoese 1-yard TD run (Joel Monroe kick), 13:18	Tie 7-7
Minnesota - Hoese 2-yard TD run (Monroe kick), 4:48	Minnesota 14-7
KU - Kerry Meier 4-yard TD pass from Reesing (Branstetter kick), :12	Tie 14-14
2nd Quarter
KU - Briscoe 6-yard TD pass from Reesing (Branstetter kick), 8:49	KU 21-14
KU - Johnathon Wilson 4-yard TD pass from Reesing (Branstetter kick), 1:07	KU 28-14
3rd Quarter
KU - Briscoe 32-yard TD pass from Reesing (Branstetter kick), 8:03	KU 35-14
4th Quarter
Minnesota - Eric Decker 6-yard TD pass from Adam Weber (Monroe kick), 13:01	KU 35-21
KU - Jake Sharp 2-yard TD run (Branstetter kick), 1:33	KU 42-21

2008–09 NCAA football bowl game season

EagleBank (Dec. 20) New Mexico (Dec. 20) St. Petersburg (Dec. 20) Las Vegas (Dec. 20) New Orleans (Dec. 21) Poinsettia (Dec. 23) Hawaii (Dec. 24) Motor City (Dec. 26) Meineke Car Care (Dec. 27) Champs Sports (Dec. 27) Emerald (Dec. 27) Independence (Dec. 28) PapaJohns.com (Dec. 29) Alamo (Dec. 29) Humanitarian (Dec. 30) Holiday (Dec. 30) Texas (Dec. 30) Armed Forces (Dec. 31) Sun (Dec. 31) Music City (Dec. 31) Insight (Dec. 31) Chick-fil-A (Dec. 31) Outback (Jan. 1) Gator (Jan. 1) Capital One (Jan. 1) Cotton (Jan. 2) Liberty (Jan. 2) International (Jan. 3) GMAC (Jan. 6)

Bowl Championship Series games: Rose (Jan. 1) Orange (Jan. 1) Sugar (Jan. 2) Fiesta (Jan. 5) BCS National Championship (Jan. 8)

All-Star Games: East-West Shrine Game (Jan. 17) Senior Bowl (Jan. 24) Texas vs. The Nation Game (Jan. 31)

Cactus Bowl

History & conference tie-ins	History Arizona Stadium Bank One Ballpark Sun Devil Stadium Chase Field Big 12 Conference Pac-12 Conference

Games	1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2015 2016

Kansas Jayhawks bowl games

1948 Orange Bowl 1961 Bluebonnet Bowl 1969 Orange Bowl 1973 Liberty Bowl 1975 Sun Bowl 1981 Hall of Fame Classic 1992 Aloha Bowl 1995 Aloha Bowl 2003 Tangerine Bowl 2005 Fort Worth Bowl 2008 Orange Bowl 2008 Insight Bowl

Minnesota Golden Gophers bowl games

1961 Rose Bowl 1962 Rose Bowl 1977 Hall of Fame Classic 1985 Independence Bowl 1986 Liberty Bowl 1999 Sun Bowl 2000 MicronPC.com Bowl 2002 Music City Bowl 2003 Sun Bowl 2004 Music City Bowl 2005 Music City Bowl 2006 Insight Bowl 2008 Insight Bowl 2009 Insight Bowl 2012 Meineke Car Care Bowl of Texas 2013 Texas Bowl 2015 Citrus Bowl 2015 Quick Lane Bowl 2016 Holiday Bowl

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