FSU Defeats Virginia Tech, 30-17, To Claim Gator Bowl

Jan. 1, 2002

Florida State coach Bobby Bowden is congratulated by Virginia Tech coach Frank Beamer follwing Florida State's 30-17 win.

Florida State quarterback Chris Rix reacts as time expires in Florida State's 30-17 win over Virginia Tech 30-17 in the Gator Bowl.

Florida State receiver Craphonso Thorpe makes a second quarter catch in front of Virginia Tech defender Garnell Wilds.

Florida State coach Bobby Bowden, left, talks to his players in the locker room before the start of the Gator Bowl.

Virginia Tech's Eric Green breaks up a pass intended for Florida's Craphonso Thorpe in the end zone during the first half.

Virginia Tech's Kevin Jones tries to break free from Florida State linebacker Allen Augustin in the first half.

Florida State's Atrews Bell makes a leaping catch in front of Virginia Tech's Larry Austin in the second half.

Florida State quarterback Chris Rix is hoisted up by teammate Antoine Mirambeau following a Florida State touchdown in the fourth quarter.

Virginia Tech running back Kevin Jones is tackled by Florida State defender Alonzo Jackson in the second quarter.

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