Bowl History
1981
Conference
Bowl Record
- Atlantic Coast 2-0 Big 10 2-2 Big Eight 2-3 Big Sky 0-0 Big West 0-1 Colonial Athletic 0-0 Gulf South 0-0 Gulf States 0-0 Independent 3-2 Lone Star 0-0 Mid-American 1-0 Missouri Valley 0-0 Ohio Valley 0-0 Pac 10 1-3 Southeastern 2-3 Southern 0-0 Southland 0-0 Southwest 2-2 Western Athletic 1-0
Bowl History
1981
Date
Bowl
Bowl Matchup
1/1/1982 Cotton Texas 14-12 Alabama 1/1/1982 Fiesta Penn State 26-10 Southern California 1/1/1982 Orange Clemson 22-15 Nebraska 1/1/1982 Rose Washington 28-0 Iowa 1/1/1982 Sugar Pittsburgh 24-20 Georgia 12/12/1981 Independence Texas A&M 33-16 Oklahoma State 12/13/1981 Garden State Tennessee 28-21 Wisconsin 12/18/1981 Holiday Brigham Young 38-36 Washington State 12/19/1981 California Toledo 27-25 San Jose State 12/19/1981 Capital One Missouri 19-17 Southern Mississippi 12/26/1981 Sun Oklahoma 40-14 Houston 12/28/1981 Gator North Carolina 31-27 Arkansas 12/30/1981 Liberty Ohio State 31-28 Navy 12/31/1981 Peach West Virginia 26-6 Florida 12/31/1981 All-American Mississippi State 10-0 Kansas 12/31/1981 Bluebonnet Michigan 33-14 UCLA
Great Moments in College Football History
During the 1990s, Prairie View College put together an 80-game losing streak. One season, they were outscored each game by an average margin of 56 to 4.