Bowl History |
1987 |
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Bowl Record |
| | - | | Atlantic Coast | 3-0 | | Big 10 | 3-1 | | Big Eight | 1-2 | | Big Sky | 0-0 | | Big West | 0-1 | | Colonial Athletic | 0-0 | | Gulf South | 0-0 | | Gulf States | 0-0 | | Independent | 1-6-1 | | Mid-American | 1-0 | | Ohio Valley | 0-0 | | Pac 10 | 3-1 | | Southeastern | 3-2-1 | | Southern | 0-0 | | Southland | 0-0 | | Southwest | 2-1 | | Western Athletic | 0-3 |
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Bowl History |
1987 |
| Date |
Bowl |
Bowl Matchup |
| 1/1/1988 | Capital One | Clemson 35-10 Penn State | | 1/1/1988 | Cotton | Texas A&M 35-10 Notre Dame | | 1/1/1988 | Fiesta | Florida State 31-28 Nebraska | | 1/1/1988 | Orange | Miami (Florida) 20-14 Oklahoma | | 1/1/1988 | Rose | Michigan State 20-17 Southern California | | 1/1/1988 | Sugar | Syracuse 16-16 Auburn | | 1/2/1988 | Outback | Michigan 28-24 Alabama | | 1/2/1988 | Peach | Tennessee 27-22 Indiana | | 12/12/1987 | California | Eastern Michigan 30-27 San Jose State | | 12/19/1987 | Independence | Washington 24-12 Tulane | | 12/22/1987 | All-American | Virginia 22-16 Brigham Young | | 12/25/1987 | Aloha Classic | UCLA 20-16 Florida | | 12/25/1987 | Sun | Oklahoma State 35-33 West Virginia | | 12/29/1987 | Liberty | Georgia 20-17 Arkansas | | 12/30/1987 | Holiday | Iowa 20-19 Wyoming | | 12/30/1987 | Freedom | Arizona State 33-28 Air Force | | 12/31/1987 | Gator | Louisiana State 30-13 South Carolina | | 12/31/1987 | Bluebonnet | Texas 32-27 Pittsburgh |
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Great Moments in College Football History
In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.
