EL PASO -- Much has been made about quarterback Landry Jones' struggles away from home, but playing near his hometown of Artesia, N.M., he had a special day.

It would have been even more special if he had one more passing yard, but his total of 418 was second best in Sun Bowl history behind Purdue's Kyle Orton, who had 419 in 2001.

Jones did throw for more yards in a bowl game than any Sooner ever, topping the 390 Josh Heupel had in the 1999 Independence Bowl....read more from the El Paso Times