Bowl History
1984
Conference
Bowl Record
- Atlantic Coast 2-1 Big 10 1-5 Big Eight 2-1 Big Sky 0-0 Big West 0-1 Colonial Athletic 0-0 Gulf South 0-0 Gulf Star 0-0 Gulf States 1-0 Independent 3-3-1 Mid-American 1-0 Missouri Valley 0-0 Ohio Valley 0-0 Pac 10 3-0 Southeastern 2-2-1 Southern 0-0 Southland 0-0 Southwest 1-4 Western Athletic 2-0
Bowl History
1984
Date
Bowl
Bowl Matchup
1/1/1985 Cotton Boston College 45-28 Houston 1/1/1985 Fiesta UCLA 39-37 Miami (Florida) 1/1/1985 Orange Washington 28-17 Oklahoma 1/1/1985 Rose Southern California 20-17 Ohio State 1/1/1985 Sugar Nebraska 28-10 Louisiana State 12/15/1984 Independence Air Force 23-7 Virginia Tech 12/15/1984 California Nevada-Las Vegas 30-13 Toledo 12/21/1984 Holiday Brigham Young 24-17 Michigan 12/22/1984 Sun Maryland 28-27 Tennessee 12/22/1984 Capital One Georgia 17-17 Florida State 12/22/1984 Cherry Army 10-6 Michigan State 12/26/1984 Freedom Iowa 55-17 Texas 12/27/1984 Liberty Auburn 21-15 Arkansas 12/28/1984 Gator Oklahoma State 21-14 South Carolina 12/29/1984 All-American Kentucky 20-19 Wisconsin 12/29/1984 Aloha Classic Southern Methodist 27-20 Notre Dame 12/31/1984 Bluebonnet West Virginia 31-14 Texas Christian 12/31/1984 Peach Virginia 27-24 Purdue
Great Moments in College Football History
The first bowl game, later known as The Rose Bowl, was played on January 1st, 1902 between the Michigan Wolverines and Stanford Cardinals. Michigan won 49-0.