Bowl History
2008
Conference
Bowl Record
- Atlantic Coast 4-6 Big 10 1-4 Big 12 3-3 Big East 4-2 Big South 0-0 Colonial Athletic 0-0 Conference USA 4-2 Independent 1-1 Mid-American 0-5 Mountain West 3-1 Ohio Valley 0-0 Pac 10 4-0 Southeastern 6-2 Southern 0-0 Southland 0-0 Sun Belt 1-1
Bowl History
2008
Date
Bowl
Bowl Matchup
1/1/2009 Capital One Georgia 24-12 Michigan State 1/1/2009 Gator Nebraska 26-21 Clemson 1/1/2009 Orange Virginia Tech 20-7 Cincinnati 1/1/2009 Outback Iowa 31-10 South Carolina 1/1/2009 Rose Southern California 38-24 Penn State 1/2/2009 Sugar Utah 31-17 Alabama 1/2/2009 Cotton Mississippi 47-34 Texas Tech 1/2/2009 Liberty Kentucky 25-19 East Carolina 1/3/2009 International Connecticut 38-20 Buffalo 1/6/2009 GMAC Tulsa 45-13 Ball State 1/8/2009 BCS Florida 24-14 Oklahoma 12/20/2008 EagleBank Wake Forest 29-19 Navy 12/20/2008 New Mexico Colorado State 40-35 Fresno State 12/20/2008 St. Petersburg South Florida 41-14 Memphis 12/21/2008 New Orleans Southern Mississippi 30-27 Troy 12/23/2008 Poinsettia Texas Christian 17-16 Boise State 12/24/2008 Hawaii Notre Dame 49-21 Hawaii 12/26/2008 Motor City Florida Atlantic 24-21 Central Michigan 12/27/2008 Meinke Car Care West Virginia 31-30 North Carolina 12/27/2008 Emerald California 24-17 Miami (Florida) 12/27/2008 Champs Sports Florida State 42-13 Wisconsin 12/28/2008 Independence Louisiana Tech 17-10 Northern Illinois 12/29/2008 Alamo Missouri 30-23 Northwestern 12/29/2008 Papajohns.com Rutgers 29-23 North Carolina State 12/30/2008 Texas Rice 38-14 Western Michigan 12/30/2008 Holiday Oregon 42-31 Oklahoma State 12/30/2008 Humanitarian Maryland 42-35 Nevada 12/31/2008 Armed Forces Houston 34-28 Air Force 12/31/2008 Music City Vanderbilt 16-14 Boston College 12/31/2008 Sun Oregon State 3-0 Pittsburgh 12/31/2008 Peach Louisiana State 38-3 Georgia Tech
Great Moments in College Football History
Quarterbacks from Alabama won the first three Super Bowls. They also have more Super Bowl wins than quarterbacks from any other school (Kenny Stabler 1, Joe Namath 1 and Bart Starr 2).