Mustangs defeat Pitt 28-6 to win the BBVA Compass Bowl
ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ wins the 2012 BBVA Compass Bowl. Mustang spirit was on the Blog, Facebook and Twitter.
BIRMINGHAM (ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ) - The social media channels were buzzing with the excitement of ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ's playing — and defeating — the Pitt Panthers in Saturday's 2012 BBVA Compass Bowl in Birmingham, Ala.
"I don't use the word perfect very often, but today was nothing short of it," blogged first-year fan Michael Pittman after ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ's victory. "How else do you describe meeting President Turner, getting on ESPN, and taking a picture with THE Eric Dickerson? The weather was beautiful — 60 degrees and sunny. Our Mustangs pulled off a 28-6 win against a solid Pittsburgh team. I love my school."
Former ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ great Eric Dickerson, a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, spoke to the Mustangs after the game: "Way to make Dallas proud. Way to make ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ proud. Way to make yourselves proud. You will always remember this game."
See Sports Illustrated's .
See the fans' comments:
: Postings from the Mustang band, spirit squad, students, alumni and fans.
: The shout-outs and the photos.
: Minute-by-minute Mustang spirit.
Free souvenir game programs are still available from BBVA Compass branches in the North Texas area. .
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