Bowl History |
1953 |
| Conference |
Bowl Record |
| | - | | Alabama Intercollegiate Athletic | 0-0 | | Atlantic Coast | 0-1 | | Big 10 | 1-0 | | Big Eight | 1-0 | | Border Intercollegiate Athletic | 2-0 | | California Collegiate Athletic | 0-0 | | Colonial Athletic | 0-0 | | Gulf Coast | 0-0 | | Gulf States | 0-0 | | Heartland Collegiate | 0-0 | | Independent | 0-1 | | Interstate Collegiate Athletic | 0-0 | | Interstate Intercollegiate Athletic | 0-0 | | Lone Star | 0-0 | | Mid-American | 0-0 | | Middle Three | 0-0 | | Missouri Valley | 0-0 | | Mountain States Athletic | 0-0 | | North State | 0-0 | | Ohio Valley | 0-0 | | Pacific Coast | 0-1 | | Southeastern | 1-2 | | Southern | 0-1 | | Southwest | 1-0 |
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Bowl History |
1953 |
| Date |
Bowl |
Bowl Matchup |
| 1/1/1954 | Cotton | Rice 28-6 Alabama | | 1/1/1954 | Gator | Texas Tech 35-13 Auburn | | 1/1/1954 | Orange | Oklahoma 7-0 Maryland | | 1/1/1954 | Rose | Michigan State 28-20 UCLA | | 1/1/1954 | Sugar | Georgia Tech 42-19 West Virginia | | 1/1/1954 | Sun | Texas-El Paso 37-14 Southern Mississippi |
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Great Moments in College Football History
The first Orange Bowl was played between Manhattan College and the University of Miami on New Year's Day in 1935.
