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Greisen's late score propels Force past Storm
Jun 1, 2008 - 5:46 AM ATLANTA (Ticker) -- Chris Greisen threw four touchdown passes and rushed for a score in the final seconds as the Georgia Force erased a 13-point, fourth-quarter deficit and escaped with a 56-55 victory over the Tampa Bay Storm on Saturday.Greisen, who completed 31-of-39 passes for 286 yards, ran in over the right side as time expired and Carlos Martinez kicked the extra point to give the Force the win.
Georgia (8-5) trailed, 41-28, entering the fourth quarter. Matt Huebner ran for three scores - two of which came during the big comeback - with the last cutting the deficit to 55-49 with 1:34 left.
Torrance Marshall ran for four TDs and Brett Dietz completed 20-of-29 passes for 222 yards and four scores for Tampa Bay (6-7).
- TAMPA BAY: 55
GEORGIA: 56
Final
May 31 9:49 PM - TAMPA BAY: 13
GEORGIA: 14
End of 1st
May 31 7:41 PM
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