Kansas football coach Mark Mangino holds an orange from one of the trophies after his team’s 24-21 win over Virginia Tech in the Orange Bowl at Dolphin Stadium in Miami on Thursday. View photo »

Kansas' Aqib Talib flips the ball after scoring a touchdown on an interception return against Virginia Tech during the first quarter of the Orange Bowl at Dolphin Stadium in Miami on Thursday. Teammate James Holt looks on. View photo »

Kansas' Marc Jones (83) celebrates with teammates after their 24-21 win over Virginia Tech at the Orange Bowl at Dolphin Stadium in Miami on Thursday. View photo »

Kansas wide receiver Tang Bacheyie (36) and teammates greet fans as they celebrate their 24-21 win over Virginia Tech in the Orange Bowl college football game at Dolphin Stadium in Miami, Thursday Jan. 3, 2008. View photo »

Kansas tackle John Larson celebrates his team’s 24-21 win over Virginia Tech on Thursday night in the Orange Bowl college football game at Dolphin Stadium in Miami. The win gave the Jayhawks a 12-1 season. View photo »

Kansas' Aqib Talib (3) runs for a touchdown after intercepting a pass during the first quarter against Virginia Tech in Orange Bowl football game at Dolphin Stadium in Miami, Thursday, Jan. 3, 2008. View photo »

Kansas wide receiver Aqib Talib (3) jumps into the grasp of teammate Joe Mortensen as they celebrate Talib's touchdown along with Justin Thorton (46), Darrell Stuckey (25), Russell Brorsen (81) and Todd Haselhorst (72) during the first half of the Orange Bowl football game against Kansas at Dolphin Stadium in Miami, Thursday, Jan. 3, 2008. View photo »

Virginia Tech safety D.J. Parker (25) intercepts a pass as Kansas wide receiver Dexton Fields (88) tries to break it up during the second half of the Orange Bowl football game at Dolphin stadium in Miami, Thursday Jan. 3, 2008. View photo »

Virginia Tech head coach Frank Beamer, right, congratulates Kansas coach Mark Mangino at the end of the Orange Bowl college football game at Dolphin Stadium in Miami, Thursday, Jan. 3, 2008. Kansas defeated Virginia Tech 24-21. View photo »

Kansas head football coach Mark Mangino talks with safety Justin Thornton (46) on the sidelines during the second half of the Orange Bowl college football game at Dolphin Stadium in Miami, Thursday Jan. 3, 2008. View photo »