Chick-fil-a Bowl Alma Mater

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South Carolina's Steve Spurrier (right) and Sterling Sharpe (left) presented the 2008 Chick-fil-A Bowl Alma Mater winner's trophy by Gary Stokan, Chick-fil-A Bowl president.

South Carolina Wins 2008 Chick-fil-A Bowl Alma Mater

Steve Spurrier and Sterling Sharpe Take $120,000 First-Place Scholarship Check

Greensboro, Ga. (April 29, 2008) - The University of South Carolina's Steve Spurrier and Sterling Sharpe carded a 12-under-par 60 to earn a five-stroke victory in the 2008 Chick-fil-A Bowl Alma Mater at Reynolds Plantation and the $120,000 first-place scholarship donation.

The teams from UCLA and Virginia Tech tied for second with a seven-under 65.

The celebrity round was taped for broadcast and will air nationally on CBS at 2 p.m. (ET) Christmas Day.

In addition to the $350,000 scholarship purse, another $50,000 of the proceeds was donated to the Reynolds Foundation.

One-Of-A-Kind, Made-For-TV Golf,
Entertainment and Hospitality Event

The Chick-fil-A Bowl Alma Mater, on beautiful Lake Oconee in Greensboro, Georgia, is a unique, three-day event bringing together NCAA head coaches, celebrity alumni, PGA Tour players, “A-List” entertainers and invited guests to take part in an unparalleled golf and resort experience featuring the top-ranked golf courses of Reynolds Plantation and luxurious accommodations at the five-star Ritz-Carlton Lodge.

The Chick-fil-A Bowl Alma Mater culminates in a made-for-TV round that pits NCAA head coaches and celebrity alumni against their rival teams in competition for $350,000 in scholarship money.

2008 Schedule
Sunday, April 27	Arrivals - Practice Round - Reception - Entertainment - Dinner - Auction
Monday, April 28	Pro-AM, Celeb-AM – Resort Activities – Concert
Tuesday, April 29	Chick-fil-A Bowl Alma Mater – Resort Activities – Departures
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Team Results:

SCHOOL	COACH	CELEBRITY	SCORE	CHARITY PURSE
South Carolina	Steve Spurrier	Sterling Sharpe	-12	$120,000
UCLA	Rick Neuheisel	Sinjin Smith	-7	$45,000
Virginia Tech	Frank Beamer	Dell Curry	-7	$45,000
Georgia Tech	Paul Johnson	Jon Barry	-5	$30,000
Wake Forest	Jim Grobe	Billy Packer	-4	$22,500
Colorado	Bill McCartney	Kordell Stewart	-3	$15,250
Michigan	Rich Rodriguez	Brian Griese	-3	$15,250
Maryland	Ralph Friedgen	Neil O’Donnell	-1	$12,000
Arizona State	Frank Kush	Michael Haynes	E	$11,000
Auburn	Tommy Tuberville	Pat Sullivan	+1	$10,000
Minnesota	Tubby Smith	Jim Petersen	+2	$9,000
Boston College	Jeff Jagodzinski	Chris O'Donnell	+4	$8,000
Alabama	Nick Saban	Ken Stabler	+7	$7,000