2006 Victory Bowl

MVP	Offensive: Matt Moore (American football coach) (North Greenville) Defensive: Andre Bernardi (North Greenville)

The 2006 Victory Bowl, the Tenth edition of the annual game, was a college football bowl game played on Saturday, November 18, 2006, at Younts Stadium in Tigerville, South Carolina. It featured the Malone Pioneers against the North Greenville Crusaders. The Crusaders won 56–28. It was the most attended Victory Bowl until North Greenville broke their record in 2010.

North Greenville University’s offense exploded for 56 points and 582 yards as the Crusaders downed the Malone College Pioneers 56-28 to win the National Christian College Athletic Association’s 2006 Victory Bowl. The game was the first college football bowl game ever to be played in the Palmetto State. The win gives the Crusaders a school record ten wins in 2006. North Greenville sophomore running back Matt Moore was named Offensive Player of the Game. Moore rushed for 172 yards and three touchdowns on just seven carries. Crusader defensive end Andre Bernardi took the Defensive Player of the Game honors with seven total tackles, including a remarkable four sacks for a loss of 28 yards. All four sacks came in the first half. Running back Rashad Cummings added 127 yards and one touchdown on 19 carries for the Crusaders. Quarterback Eric Moeller completed 12 of 19 passes for 174 yards and four touchdowns. Four of those passes were caught by Travis Talbert. Talbert finished with 135 yards receiving, 56 yards rushing, and one touchdown. The Pioneers were led by quarterback Brad Reifsnyder, who completed 34 of 47 pass attempts for 359 yards and three touchdowns. Bernard Payton was Reifsnyder’s favorite target, catching 8 passes for 101 yards and 2 touchdowns. Payton also rushed 14 times for 58 yards.

Scoring Summary

Scoring summary

Quarter Time Drive Team Scoring information Score Plays Yards TOP Malone Pioneers North Greenville Crusaders 1 11:41 6 29 2:43 North Greenville Crusaders Rashad Cummings 6-yard touchdown run, Adrian Escalona kick Good 0 7 1 6:05 7 80 2:27 North Greenville Crusaders Matt Moore 34-yard touchdown run, Adrian Escalona kick Good 0 14 2 10:21 1 57 0:21 North Greenville Crusaders Matt Moore 57-yard touchdown run, Adrian Escalona kick Good 0 21 2 3:41 13 75 6:31 Malone Pioneers Sean Knight 3-yard touchdown run, Mike Skvor kick Good 7 21 2 1:36 4 56 1:51 North Greenville Crusaders Josh Johnson 4-yard touchdown reception from Eric Moeller, Adrian Escalona kick Good 7 28 3 10:36 9 65 4:24 North Greenville Crusaders Brandon Dobbins 4-yard touchdown reception from Eric Moeller, Adrian Escalona kick Good 7 35 3 8:35 6 68 1:50 Malone Pioneers Bernard Payton 10-yard touchdown reception from Brad Reifsnyder, Mike Skvor kick Good 14 35 3 7:58 1 82 0:24 North Greenville Crusaders Travis Talbert 82-yard touchdown reception from Eric Moeller, Adrian Escalona kick Good 14 42 3 0:00 8 55 3:21 Malone Pioneers Mike Clapham 6-yard touchdown reception from Brad Reifsnyder, Mike Skvor kick Good 21 42 4 11:57 7 82 3:03 North Greenville Crusaders Joseph Rowe 6-yard touchdown reception from Eric Moeller, Adrian Escalona kick Good 21 49 4 9:41 7 69 2:06 Malone Pioneers Bernard Payton 9-yard touchdown reception from Brad Reifsnyder, Mike Skvor kick Good 28 49 4 4:00 9 81 3:29 North Greenville Crusaders Matt Moore 4-yard touchdown run, Adrian Escalona kick Good 28 56 "TOP" = time of possession. For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football. Malone Pioneers North Greenville Crusaders

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