2005 BCS National Championship Game

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The 2005 Orange Bowl represented the BCS National Championship Game of the 2004 season and was played on January 4, 2005 at Pro Player Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida.

The teams were Southern California Trojans and Oklahoma Sooners. Both programs entered with undefeated, 12-0 records. The Trojans won their eleventh National Championship, beating the Sooners by a score of 55-19.

Scoring Summary

Scoring Play	Score
1st Quarter
Okla - Wilson 65 yard(incorrect) pass from White	Okla 7-0
USC - Byrd 33 yard pass from Leinart	Tie 7-7
USC - White 6 yard run	USC 14-7
2nd Quarter
USC - Jarrett 5 yard(incorrect) pass from Leinart	USC 21-7
USC - Smith 5 yard pass from Leinart	USC 28-7
Okla - Hartley 29 yard FG	USC 28-10
USC - Smith 33 yard pass from Leinart	USC 35-10
USC - Killeen 44 yard FG	USC 38-10
3rd Quarter
USC - Smith 4 yard pass from Leinart	USC 45-10
USC - Killeen 4 yard(incorrect) FG	USC 48-10
4th Quarter
USC - White 8 yard run	USC 55-10
Okla - Safety (Leinart downed in End Zone)	USC 55-12
Okla - Wilson 9 yard pass from White	USC 55-19

Halftime

The game included an infamous moment during the halftime show when singer Ashlee Simpson was jeered by the crowd.

References

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