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Memorable opponents' performances in the Dome

Last update: November 20, 2008 - 8:36 PM

 

1 Michigan quarterback John Navarre completed 33 passes -- most by a U opponent in the Dome -- to lead Michigan to a 38-35 come-from-behind victory in 2003.

2 Michigan's Chris Perry caught 11 passes in that same game, tying David Williams of Illinois for the most passes ever caught by an opponent at the Dome.

3 Purdue quarterback Billy Dicken threw five TD passes and Brian Alford had 215 receiving yards -- both Dome records --in a 59-43 Purdue victory in 1997.

4 Illinois tailback Robert Holcombe rushed 43 times for 315 yards, both U opponent records in the Dome, in a 23-21 Gophers victory in 1996.

5 Wisconsin quarterback and current Vikings assistant Darrell Bevell, left, passed for a Dome record 423 yards in a 28-21 loss to the Gophers in 1993.

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