ON TV/RADIO
December 30, 2008 - 10:00 pm
BASKETBALL
• Illinois at Purdue, 4 p.m., ESPN2 (31)
• Los Angeles Clippers at Sacramento Kings, 7 p.m., Prime (50)
FOOTBALL
• Humanitarian Bowl, Maryland vs. UNR, at Boise, Idaho, 1:30 p.m., ESPN (30), KBAD-AM (920)
• Holiday Bowl, Oklahoma State vs. Oregon, at San Diego, 5 p.m., ESPN (30)
• Texas Bowl, Rice vs. Western Michigan, at Houston, 5 p.m., NFL (317)
HOCKEY
• New Jersey Devils at St. Louis Blues, 5 p.m., Versus (67)
TODAY’S BEST BET HOLIDAY BOWL WHAT: Oklahoma State (9-3) vs. Oregon (9-3) WHEN: 5 p.m. CHANNEL: ESPN (30) STORY LINE: Each team is trying for its fourth season with 10 wins or more, and both teams have dynamic offenses that lean heavily on the run. Sophomore running back Kendall Hunter leads the Cowboys, rushing for a Big 12 Conference-best 1,518 yards on just 228 carries. He also has scored 14 touchdowns. The Ducks’ Jeremiah Johnson has rushed for 1,082 yards, while teammate LeGarrette Blount has gained 928 yards on the ground. Oregon quarterback Jeremiah Masoli also has rushed for 612 yards.