Military Bowl: UT vs. Air Force

The University of Toledo's defense showed up when it was most needed late in the game, and the Rockets defeated Air Force 42-41 on Dec. 28, 2011, in Washington, D.C., after the Falcons botched a 2-point conversion attempt. CLICK ON ANY IMAGE TO VIEW FULL PHOTO, START SLIDE SHOW.

Enlarge Toledo wide receiver Bernard Reedy (11) runs away from Air Force defensive back Jon Davis (6) during the first half ... ASSOCIATED PRESS

Enlarge Air Force wide receiver Zack Kauth, left, battles for the ball against Toledo safety Diauntae Morrow. ASSOCIATED PRESS

Enlarge Air Force quarterback Tim Jefferson (7) looks to pass. ASSOCIATED PRESS

Enlarge Air Force wide receiver Jonathan Warzeka (15) is tackled by Toledo safety Jermaine Robinson. ASSOCIATED PRESS

Enlarge Air Force wide receiver Jonathan Warzeka, center, runs away from Toledo safety Diauntae Morrow, left, and Elijah Jones (98). ASSOCIATED PRESS

Enlarge Air Force kick returner Cody Getz, center, fumbles as he is tackled by Toledo defensive lineman Zac Rosenbauer, right. ASSOCIATED PRESS

Enlarge Toledo defensive lineman Malcolm Riley, right, sacks Air Force quarterback Tim Jefferson. ASSOCIATED PRESS

Enlarge Toledo wide receiver Bernard Reedy, right, runs toward the end zone for a touchdown as Air Force defensive back Jon ... ASSOCIATED PRESS

Enlarge Toledo quarterback Terrance Owens (2) celebrates the 42-41 win over Air Force in the Military Bowl. ASSOCIATED PRESS

Enlarge Toledo wide receiver Bernard Reedy (11) holds up the Most Valuable Player trophy. ASSOCIATED PRESS

Enlarge Toledo players including Diauntae Morrow (5) celebrate with the trophy after they won the Military Bowl college football game against ... ASSOCIATED PRESS

Enlarge Toledo head coach Matt Campbell holds the trophy after the 42-41 victory over Air Force. ASSOCIATED PRESS

Enlarge Toledo quarterback Terrance Owens greets fans after winning the Military Bowl. ASSOCIATED PRESS