Kavanagh inducted into Holiday Bowl Hall of Fame
Jun 17, 2005 | Football
The others were former Brigham Young center Bart Oates, who later played for the Super Bowl-champion New York Giants, and broadcaster Tony Roberts, who has broadcast the Holiday Bowl on national radio for 26 years, missing only the inaugural game in 1978.
Kavanagh replaced injured K-State starter Matt Miller early in the second quarter of the 1995 game and led the Wildcats to a 54-21 win over
Then a junior, Kavanagh tossed TD strikes to Brian Lojka, Tyson Schwieger, Kevin Lockett and Mitch Running en route to game MVP honors.
The victory gave the Wildcats their first 10-win season since 1910 and began a nine-year run (1995-2003) that would see K-State average 10 wins per season.
Kavanagh would conclude his
