College Football Bowl Games - 1980-1989
1980
DATE BOWL SCORE
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12/13/80 INDEPENDENCE BOWL SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI 16, MC NEESE STATE 14
12/14/80 GARDEN STATE BOWL HOUSTON 35, NAVY 0
12/19/80 HOLIDAY BOWL BRIGHAM YOUNG 46, SOUTHERN METHODIST 45
12/20/80 TANGERINE BOWL FLORIDA 35, MARYLAND 20
12/26/80 FIESTA BOWL PENN STATE 31, OHIO STATE 19
12/27/80 SUN BOWL NEBRASKA 31, MISSISSIPPI STATE 17
12/27/80 LIBERTY BOWL PURDUE 28, MISSOURI 25
12/27/80 HALL OF FAME BOWL ARKANSAS 34, TULANE 15
12/29/80 GATOR BOWL PITTSBURGH 37, SOUTH CAROLINA 9
12/31/80 BLUEBONNET BOWL NORTH CAROLINA 16, TEXAS 7
01/01/81 ROSE BOWL MICHIGAN 23, WASHINGTON 6
01/01/81 ORANGE BOWL OKLAHOMA 18, FLORIDA STATE 17
01/01/81 SUGAR BOWL GEORGIA 17, NOTRE DAME 10
01/01/81 COTTON BOWL ALABAMA 30, BAYLOR 2
01/02/81 PEACH BOWL MIAMI 20, VIRGINIA TECH 10
1981
DATE BOWL SCORE
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12/12/81 INDEPENDENCE BOWL TEXAS A&M 33, OKLAHOMA STATE 16
12/13/81 GARDEN STATE BOWL TENNESSEE 28, WISCONSIN 21
12/18/81 HOLIDAY BOWL BRIGHAM YOUNG 38, WASHINGTON STATE 36
12/19/81 TANGERINE BOWL MISSOURI 19, SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI 17
12/19/81 CALIFORNIA BOWL TOLEDO 27, SAN JOSE STATE 25
12/26/81 SUN BOWL OKLAHOMA 40, HOUSTON 14
12/28/81 GATOR BOWL NORTH CAROLINA 31, ARKANSAS 27
12/30/81 LIBERTY BOWL OHIO STATE 31, NAVY 28
12/31/81 PEACH BOWL WEST VIRGINIA 26, FLORIDA 6
12/31/81 HALL OF FAME BOWL MISSISSIPPI STATE 10, KANSAS 0
12/31/81 BLUEBONNET BOWL MICHIGAN 33, UCLA 14
01/01/82 ROSE BOWL WASHINGTON 28, IOWA 0
01/01/82 ORANGE BOWL CLEMSON 22, NEBRASKA 15
01/01/82 SUGAR BOWL PITTSBURGH 24, GEORGIA 20
01/01/82 COTTON BOWL TEXAS 14, ALABAMA 12
01/01/82 FIESTA BOWL PENN STATE 26, SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA 10
1982
DATE BOWL SCORE
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12/11/82 INDEPENDENCE BOWL WISCONSIN 14, KANSAS STATE 3
12/17/82 HOLIDAY BOWL OHIO STATE 47, BRIGHAM YOUNG 17
12/18/82 TANGERINE BOWL AUBURN 33, BOSTON COLLEGE 26
12/18/82 CALIFORNIA BOWL FRESNO STATE 29, BOWLING GREEN STATE 28
12/25/82 SUN BOWL NORTH CAROLINA 26, TEXAS 10
12/25/82 ALOHA BOWL WASHINGTON 21, MARYLAND 20
12/29/82 LIBERTY BOWL ALABAMA 21, ILLINOIS 15
12/30/82 GATOR BOWL FLORIDA STATE 31, WEST VIRGINIA 12
12/31/82 PEACH BOWL IOWA 28, TENNESSEE 22
12/31/82 HALL OF FAME BOWL AIR FORCE 36, VANDERBILT 28
12/31/82 BLUEBONNET BOWL ARKANSAS 28, FLORIDA 24
01/01/83 ROSE BOWL UCLA 24, MICHIGAN 14
01/01/83 ORANGE BOWL NEBRASKA 21, LOUISIANA STATE 20
01/01/83 SUGAR BOWL PENN STATE 27, GEORGIA 23
01/01/83 COTTON BOWL SOUTHERN METHODIST 7, PITTSBURGH 3
01/01/83 FIESTA BOWL ARIZONA STATE 32, OKLAHOMA 21
1983
DATE BOWL SCORE
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12/10/83 INDEPENDENCE BOWL AIR FORCE 9, MISSISSIPPI 3
12/17/83 CITRUS BOWL TENNESSEE 30, MARYLAND 23
12/17/83 CALIFORNIA BOWL NORTHERN ILLINOIS 20, CAL ST-FULLERTON 13
12/22/83 HALL OF FAME BOWL WEST VIRGINIA 20, KENTUCKY 16
12/23/83 HOLIDAY BOWL BRIGHAM YOUNG 21, MISSOURI 17
12/24/83 SUN BOWL ALABAMA 28, SOUTHERN METHODIST 7
12/26/83 ALOHA BOWL PENN STATE 13, WASHINGTON 10
12/29/83 LIBERTY BOWL NOTRE DAME 19, BOSTON COLLEGE 18
12/30/83 GATOR BOWL FLORIDA 14, IOWA 6
12/30/83 PEACH BOWL FLORIDA STATE 28, NORTH CAROLINA 3
12/31/83 BLUEBONNET BOWL OKLAHOMA STATE 24, BAYLOR 14
01/02/84 ROSE BOWL UCLA 45, ILLINOIS 9
01/02/84 ORANGE BOWL MIAMI 31, NEBRASKA 30
01/02/84 SUGAR BOWL AUBURN 9, MICHIGAN 7
01/02/84 COTTON BOWL GEORGIA 10, TEXAS 9
01/02/84 FIESTA BOWL OHIO STATE 28, PITTSBURGH 23
1984
DATE BOWL SCORE
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12/15/84 INDEPENDENCE BOWL AIR FORCE 23, VIRGINIA TECH 7
12/15/84 CALIFORNIA BOWL NEVADA-LAS VEGAS 30, TOLEDO 13
12/21/84 HOLIDAY BOWL BRIGHAM YOUNG 24, MICHIGAN 17
12/22/84 SUN BOWL MARYLAND 28, TENNESSEE 27
12/22/84 CITRUS BOWL GEORGIA 17, FLORIDA STATE 17
12/22/84 CHERRY BOWL ARMY 10, MICHIGAN STATE 6
12/26/84 FREEDOM BOWL IOWA 55, TEXAS 17
12/27/84 LIBERTY BOWL AUBURN 21, ARKANSAS 15
12/28/84 GATOR BOWL OKLAHOMA STATE 21, SOUTH CAROLINA 14
12/29/84 ALOHA BOWL SOUTHERN METHODIST 27, NOTRE DAME 20
12/29/84 HALL OF FAME BOWL KENTUCKY 20, WISCONSIN 19
12/31/84 PEACH BOWL VIRGINIA 27, PURDUE 24
12/31/84 BLUEBONNET BOWL WEST VIRGINIA 31, TEXAS CHRISTIAN 14
01/01/85 ROSE BOWL SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA 20, OHIO STATE 17
01/01/85 ORANGE BOWL WASHINGTON 28, OKLAHOMA 17
01/01/85 SUGAR BOWL NEBRASKA 28, LOUISIANA STATE 10
01/01/85 COTTON BOWL BOSTON COLLEGE 45, HOUSTON 28
01/01/85 FIESTA BOWL UCLA 39, MIAMI 37
1985
DATE BOWL SCORE
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12/14/85 CALIFORNIA BOWL FRESNO STATE 51, BOWLING GREEN STATE 7
12/21/85 INDEPENDENCE BOWL MINNESOTA 20, CLEMSON 13
12/21/85 CHERRY BOWL MARYLAND 35, SYRACUSE 18
12/22/85 HOLIDAY BOWL ARKANSAS 18, ARIZONA STATE 17
12/27/85 LIBERTY BOWL BAYLOR 21, LOUISIANA STATE 7
12/28/85 SUN BOWL GEORGIA 13, ARIZONA 13
12/28/85 CITRUS BOWL OHIO STATE 10, BRIGHAM YOUNG 7
12/28/85 ALOHA BOWL ALABAMA 24, SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA 3
12/30/85 GATOR BOWL FLORIDA STATE 34, OKLAHOMA STATE 23
12/30/85 FREEDOM BOWL WASHINGTON 20, COLORADO 17
12/31/85 PEACH BOWL ARMY 31, ILLINOIS 29
12/31/85 HALL OF FAME BOWL GEORGIA TECH 17, MICHIGAN STATE 14
12/31/85 BLUEBONNET BOWL AIR FORCE 24, TEXAS 16
01/01/86 ROSE BOWL UCLA 45, IOWA 28
01/01/86 ORANGE BOWL OKLAHOMA 25, PENN STATE 10
01/01/86 SUGAR BOWL TENNESSEE 35, MIAMI 7
01/01/86 COTTON BOWL TEXAS A&M 36, AUBURN 16
01/01/86 FIESTA BOWL MICHIGAN 27, NEBRASKA 23
1986
DATE BOWL SCORE
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12/13/86 CALIFORNIA BOWL SAN JOSE STATE 37, MIAMI OF OHIO 7
12/20/86 INDEPENDENCE BOWL MISSISSIPPI 20, TEXAS TECH 17
12/23/86 HALL OF FAME BOWL BOSTON COLLEGE 27, GEORGIA 24
12/25/86 SUN BOWL ALABAMA 28, WASHINGTON 6
12/27/86 GATOR BOWL CLEMSON 27, STANFORD 21
12/27/86 ALOHA BOWL ARIZONA 30, NORTH CAROLINA 21
12/29/86 LIBERTY BOWL TENNESSEE 21, MINNESOTA 14
12/30/86 HOLIDAY BOWL IOWA 39, SAN DIEGO STATE 38
12/30/86 FREEDOM BOWL UCLA 31, BRIGHAM YOUNG 10
12/31/86 PEACH BOWL VIRGINIA TECH 25, NORTH CAROLINA STATE 24
12/31/86 HALL OF FAME BOWL FLORIDA STATE 27, INDIANA 13
12/31/86 BLUEBONNET BOWL BAYLOR 21, COLORADO 9
01/01/87 ROSE BOWL ARIZONA STATE 22, MICHIGAN 15
01/01/87 ORANGE BOWL OKLAHOMA 42, ARKANSAS 8
01/01/87 SUGAR BOWL NEBRASKA 30, LOUISIANA STATE 15
01/01/87 COTTON BOWL OHIO STATE 28, TEXAS A&M 12
01/01/87 CITRUS BOWL AUBURN 16, SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA 7
01/02/87 FIESTA BOWL PENN STATE 14, MIAMI 10
1987
DATE BOWL SCORE
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12/30/84 FREEDOM BOWL ARIZONA STATE 33, AIR FORCE 28
12/12/87 CALIFORNIA BOWL EASTERN MICHIGAN 30, SAN JOSE STATE 27
12/19/87 INDEPENDENCE BOWL WASHINGTON 24, TULANE 12
12/22/87 ALL-AMERICAN BOWL VIRGINIA 22, BRIGHAM YOUNG 16
12/25/87 SUN BOWL OKLAHOMA STATE 35, WEST VIRGINIA 33
12/25/87 ALOHA BOWL UCLA 20, FLORIDA 16
12/29/87 LIBERTY BOWL GEORGIA 20, ARKANSAS 17
12/30/87 HOLIDAY BOWL IOWA 20, WYOMING 19
12/31/87 GATOR BOWL LOUISIANA STATE 30, SOUTH CAROLINA 13
12/31/87 BLUEBONNET BOWL TEXAS 32, PITTSBURGH 27
01/01/88 ROSE BOWL MICHIGAN STATE 20, SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA 17
01/01/88 ORANGE BOWL MIAMI 20, OKLAHOMA 14
01/01/88 SUGAR BOWL SYRACUSE 16, AUBURN 16
01/01/88 COTTON BOWL TEXAS A&M 35, NOTRE DAME 10
01/01/88 CITRUS BOWL CLEMSON 35, PENN STATE 10
01/01/88 FIESTA BOWL FLORIDA STATE 31, NEBRASKA 28
01/02/88 PEACH BOWL TENNESSEE 27, INDIANA 22
01/02/88 HALL OF FAME BOWL MICHIGAN 28, ALABAMA 24
1988
DATE BOWL SCORE
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12/10/88 CALIFORNIA BOWL FRESNO STATE 35, WESTERN MICHIGAN 30
12/23/88 INDEPENDENCE BOWL SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI 38, TEXAS-EL PASO 18
12/24/88 SUN BOWL ALABAMA 29, ARMY 28
12/25/88 ALOHA BOWL WASHINGTON STATE 24, HOUSTON 22
12/28/88 LIBERTY BOWL INDIANA 34, SOUTH CAROLINA 10
12/29/88 FREEDOM BOWL BRIGHAM YOUNG 20, COLORADO 17
12/29/88 ALL-AMERICAN BOWL FLORIDA 14, ILLINOIS 10
12/30/88 HOLIDAY BOWL OKLAHOMA STATE 62, WYOMING 14
12/31/88 PEACH BOWL NORTH CAROLINA STATE 28, IOWA 23
01/01/89 GATOR BOWL GEORGIA 34, MICHIGAN STATE 27
01/02/89 ROSE BOWL MICHIGAN 22, SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA 14
01/02/89 ORANGE BOWL MIAMI 23, NEBRASKA 3
01/02/89 SUGAR BOWL FLORIDA STATE 13, AUBURN 7
01/02/89 COTTON BOWL UCLA 17, ARKANSAS 3
01/02/89 CITRUS BOWL CLEMSON 13, OKLAHOMA 6
01/02/89 FIESTA BOWL NOTRE DAME 34, WEST VIRGINIA 21
01/02/89 HALL OF FAME BOWL SYRACUSE 23, LOUISIANA STATE 10
1989
DATE BOWL SCORE
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12/09/89 CALIFORNIA BOWL FRESNO STATE 27, BALL STATE 6
12/16/89 INDEPENDENCE BOWL OREGON 27, TULSA 24
12/25/89 ALOHA BOWL MICHIGAN STATE 33, HAWAII 13
12/28/89 LIBERTY BOWL MISSISSIPPI 42, AIR FORCE 29
12/28/89 ALL-AMERICAN BOWL TEXAS TECH 49, DUKE 21
12/29/89 HOLIDAY BOWL PENN STATE 50, BRIGHAM YOUNG 39
12/30/89 SUN BOWL PITTSBURGH 31, TEXAS A&M 28
12/30/89 GATOR BOWL CLEMSON 27, WEST VIRGINIA 7
12/30/89 PEACH BOWL SYRACUSE 19, GEORGIA 18
12/30/89 FREEDOM BOWL WASHINGTON 34, FLORIDA 7
12/31/89 COPPER BOWL ARIZONA 17, NORTH CAROLINA STATE 10
01/01/90 ROSE BOWL SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA 17, MICHIGAN 10
01/01/90 ORANGE BOWL NOTRE DAME 21, COLORADO 6
01/01/90 SUGAR BOWL MIAMI 33, ALABAMA 25
01/01/90 COTTON BOWL TENNESSEE 31, ARKANSAS 27
01/01/90 CITRUS BOWL ILLINOIS 31, VIRGINIA 21
01/01/90 FIESTA BOWL FLORIDA STATE 41, NEBRASKA 17
01/01/90 HALL OF FAME BOWL AUBURN 31, OHIO STATE 14