A 23 yard field goal with 2 seconds remaining lifted Navy past Kansas State 20-17 in the Liberty Bowl Tuesday.
Kansas State took a 7-3 lead on a 66 yard punt return for a touchdown by Phillip Brooks. The game was tied at 10 at halftime. Navy would take a 17-10 lead in the 3rd quarter. The Wildcats tied the game at 17 on a 1 yard plunge by quarterback Skylar Thompson with 5:14 to play in the game. Navy would convert two 3rd down plays and a 4th down play that would set up the game winning field goal.
Navy quarterback Malcom Perry rushed for 213 yards and threw a touchdown pass.
Kansas State Coach Chris Klieman tipped his hat to Navy.
The Wildcats finish the season with a 8-5 record.
There were 4 other bowl games played Tuesday.
Kentucky defeated Virginia Tech 37-30 in the Belk Bowl.
Arizona State out scored Florida State 20-14 in the Sun Bowl.
Wyoming rolled to a 38-17 win over Georgia State in the Arizona Bowl.
And Texas defeated Utah 38-10 in the Alamo Bowl.
There are 4 bowl games on the schedule for Wednesday.
Michigan plays Alabama in the Citrus Bowl.
Minnesota faces Auburn in the Outback Bowl.
Oregon plays Wisconsin in the Rose Bowl.
And Baylor plays Georgia in the Sugar Bowl.
