Bowl History 1979
Conference Bowl Record
- Atlantic Coast 1-2 Big 10 2-2 Big Eight 2-1 Big Sky 0-0 Big West 0-0 Colonial Athletic 0-0 Gulf South 0-0 Gulf States 0-0 Independent 4-3 Lone Star 0-0 Mid-American 0-0 Missouri Valley 0-0 Ohio Valley 0-0 Pac 10 2-2 Southeastern 2-1 Southern 0-0 Southland 0-0 Southwest 2-2 Western Athletic 0-1
Bowl History 1979
Date Bowl Bowl Matchup
1/1/1980 Cotton Houston 17-14 Nebraska 1/1/1980 Orange Oklahoma 24-7 Florida State 1/1/1980 Rose Southern California 17-16 Ohio State 1/1/1980 Sugar Alabama 24-9 Arkansas 12/15/1979 Independence Syracuse 31-7 McNeese State 12/15/1979 Garden State Temple 28-17 California 12/21/1979 Holiday Indiana 38-37 Brigham Young 12/22/1979 Capital One Louisiana State 34-10 Wake Forest 12/22/1979 Liberty Penn State 9-6 Tulane 12/22/1979 Sun Washington 14-7 Texas 12/25/1979 Fiesta Pittsburgh 16-10 Arizona 12/28/1979 Gator North Carolina 17-15 Michigan 12/29/1979 All-American Missouri 24-14 South Carolina 12/31/1979 Bluebonnet Purdue 27-22 Tennessee 12/31/1979 Peach Baylor 24-18 Clemson
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