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Iowa, Gamecocks appreciate Outback bid (AP) (sports.yahoo.com)

Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz spoke for his Hawkeyes. However, he just as well could have included Steve Spurrier's South Carolina Gamecocks. Being anywhere for a bowl game is nice, especially after you've spent the previous year at home. Playing on New Year's Day in the Outback Bowl just makes it a little more gratifying.