Bowl History
1989
Conference
Bowl Record
- Atlantic Coast 2-3 Big 10 2-2 Big Eight 0-2 Big Sky 0-0 Big West 1-1 Colonial Athletic 0-0 Gulf South 0-0 Gulf States 0-0 Independent 5-2 Mid-American 0-1 Mid-Continent 0-0 Ohio Valley 0-0 Pac 10 4-0 Southeastern 3-3 Southern 0-0 Southland 0-0 Southwest 1-2 Western Athletic 0-2
Bowl History
1989
Date
Bowl
Bowl Matchup
1/1/1990 Capital One Illinois 31-21 Virginia 1/1/1990 Cotton Tennessee 31-27 Arkansas 1/1/1990 Fiesta Florida State 41-17 Nebraska 1/1/1990 Orange Notre Dame 21-6 Colorado 1/1/1990 Outback Auburn 31-14 Ohio State 1/1/1990 Rose Southern California 17-10 Michigan 1/1/1990 Sugar Miami (Florida) 33-25 Alabama 12/16/1989 Independence Oregon 27-24 Tulsa 12/25/1989 Aloha Classic Michigan State 33-13 Hawaii 12/28/1989 All-American Texas Tech 49-21 Duke 12/28/1989 Liberty Mississippi 42-29 Air Force 12/29/1989 Holiday Penn State 50-39 Brigham Young 12/30/1989 Freedom Washington 34-7 Florida 12/30/1989 Gator Clemson 27-7 West Virginia 12/30/1989 Sun Pittsburgh 31-28 Texas A&M 12/30/1989 Peach Syracuse 19-18 Georgia 12/31/1989 Insight Arizona 17-10 North Carolina State 12/9/1989 California Fresno State 27-6 Ball State
Great Moments in College Football History
Chief Osceola, the Florida State mascot who rides out and plants a flaming spear at midfield before each home game, has been approved by Florida's Seminole Indian Tribe.