| Season |
Date |
Bowl Matchup |
| 2009 | 1/1/2010 | Florida State 33-21 West Virginia |
| 2008 | 1/1/2009 | Nebraska 26-21 Clemson |
| 2007 | 1/1/2008 | Texas Tech 31-28 Virginia |
| 2006 | 1/1/2007 | West Virginia 38-35 Georgia Tech |
| 2005 | 1/2/2006 | Virginia Tech 35-24 Louisville |
| 2004 | 1/1/2005 | Florida State 30-18 West Virginia |
| 2003 | 1/1/2004 | Maryland 41-7 West Virginia |
| 2002 | 1/1/2003 | North Carolina State 28-6 Notre Dame |
| 2001 | 1/1/2002 | Florida State 30-17 Virginia Tech |
| 2000 | 1/1/2001 | Virginia Tech 41-20 Clemson |
| 1999 | 1/1/2000 | Miami (Florida) 28-13 Georgia Tech |
| 1998 | 1/1/1999 | Georgia Tech 35-28 Notre Dame |
| 1997 | 1/1/1998 | North Carolina 42-3 Virginia Tech |
| 1996 | 1/1/1997 | North Carolina 20-13 West Virginia |
| 1995 | 1/1/1996 | Syracuse 41-0 Clemson |
| 1994 | 12/30/1994 | Tennessee 45-23 Virginia Tech |
| 1993 | 12/31/1993 | Alabama 24-10 North Carolina |
| 1992 | 12/31/1992 | Florida 27-10 North Carolina State |
| 1991 | 12/29/1991 | Oklahoma 48-14 Virginia |
| 1990 | 1/1/1991 | Michigan 35-3 Mississippi |
| 1989 | 12/30/1989 | Clemson 27-7 West Virginia |
| 1988 | 1/1/1989 | Georgia 34-27 Michigan State |
| 1987 | 12/31/1987 | Louisiana State 30-13 South Carolina |
| 1986 | 12/27/1986 | Clemson 27-21 Stanford |
| 1985 | 12/30/1985 | Florida State 34-23 Oklahoma State |
| 1984 | 12/28/1984 | Oklahoma State 21-14 South Carolina |
| 1983 | 12/30/1983 | Florida 14-6 Iowa |
| 1982 | 12/30/1982 | Florida State 31-12 West Virginia |
| 1981 | 12/28/1981 | North Carolina 31-27 Arkansas |
| 1980 | 12/29/1980 | Pittsburgh 37-9 South Carolina |
| 1979 | 12/28/1979 | North Carolina 17-15 Michigan |
| 1978 | 12/29/1978 | Clemson 17-15 Ohio State |
| 1977 | 12/30/1977 | Pittsburgh 34-3 Clemson |
| 1976 | 12/27/1976 | Notre Dame 20-9 Penn State |
| 1975 | 12/29/1975 | Maryland 13-0 Florida |
| 1974 | 12/30/1974 | Auburn 27-3 Texas |
| 1973 | 12/29/1973 | Texas Tech 28-19 Tennessee |
| 1972 | 12/30/1972 | Auburn 24-3 Colorado |
| 1971 | 12/31/1971 | Georgia 7-3 North Carolina |
| 1970 | 1/2/1971 | Auburn 35-28 Mississippi |
| 1969 | 12/27/1969 | Florida 14-13 Tennessee |
| 1968 | 12/28/1968 | Missouri 35-10 Alabama |
| 1967 | 12/30/1967 | Penn State 17-17 Florida State |
| 1966 | 12/31/1966 | Tennessee 18-12 Syracuse |
| 1965 | 12/31/1965 | Georgia Tech 31-21 Texas Tech |
| 1964 | 1/2/1965 | Florida State 36-19 Oklahoma |
| 1963 | 12/28/1963 | North Carolina 35-0 Air Force |
| 1962 | 12/29/1962 | Florida 17-7 Penn State |
| 1961 | 12/30/1961 | Penn State 30-15 Georgia Tech |
| 1960 | 12/31/1960 | Florida 13-12 Baylor |
| 1959 | 1/2/1960 | Arkansas 14-7 Georgia Tech |
| 1958 | 12/27/1958 | Mississippi 7-3 Florida |
| 1957 | 12/28/1957 | Tennessee 3-0 Texas A&M |
| 1956 | 12/29/1956 | Georgia Tech 21-14 Pittsburgh |
| 1955 | 12/31/1955 | Vanderbilt 25-13 Auburn |
| 1954 | 12/31/1954 | Auburn 33-13 Baylor |
| 1953 | 1/1/1954 | Texas Tech 35-13 Auburn |
| 1952 | 1/1/1953 | Florida 14-13 Tulsa |
| 1951 | 1/1/1952 | Miami (Florida) 14-0 Clemson |
| 1950 | 1/1/1951 | Wyoming 20-7 Washington & Lee |
| 1949 | 1/2/1950 | Maryland 20-7 Missouri |
| 1948 | 1/1/1949 | Clemson 24-23 Missouri |
| 1947 | 1/1/1948 | Maryland 20-20 Georgia |
| 1946 | 1/1/1947 | Oklahoma 34-13 North Carolina State |
| 1945 | 1/1/1946 | Wake Forest 26-14 South Carolina |
