Bowl History |
1986 |
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Bowl Record |
| | - | | Atlantic Coast | 1-3 | | Big 10 | 2-3 | | Big Eight | 2-1 | | Big Sky | 0-0 | | Big West | 1-0 | | Colonial Athletic | 0-0 | | Gulf South | 0-0 | | Gulf Star | 0-0 | | Gulf States | 0-0 | | Independent | 4-0 | | Mid-American | 0-1 | | Ohio Valley | 0-0 | | Pac 10 | 3-3 | | Southeastern | 4-2 | | Southern | 0-0 | | Southland | 0-0 | | Southwest | 1-3 | | Western Athletic | 0-2 |
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Bowl History |
1986 |
| Date |
Bowl |
Bowl Matchup |
| 1/1/1987 | Capital One | Auburn 16-7 Southern California | | 1/1/1987 | Cotton | Ohio State 28-12 Texas A&M | | 1/1/1987 | Orange | Oklahoma 42-8 Arkansas | | 1/1/1987 | Rose | Arizona State 22-15 Michigan | | 1/1/1987 | Sugar | Nebraska 30-15 Louisiana State | | 1/2/1987 | Fiesta | Penn State 14-10 Miami (Florida) | | 12/13/1986 | California | San Jose State 37-7 Miami (Ohio) | | 12/20/1986 | Independence | Mississippi 20-17 Texas Tech | | 12/23/1986 | Outback | Boston College 27-24 Georgia | | 12/25/1986 | Sun | Alabama 28-6 Washington | | 12/27/1986 | Gator | Clemson 27-21 Stanford | | 12/27/1986 | Aloha Classic | Arizona 30-21 North Carolina | | 12/29/1986 | Liberty | Tennessee 21-14 Minnesota | | 12/30/1986 | Holiday | Iowa 39-38 San Diego State | | 12/30/1986 | Freedom | UCLA 31-10 Brigham Young | | 12/31/1986 | Bluebonnet | Baylor 21-9 Colorado | | 12/31/1986 | All-American | Florida State 27-13 Indiana | | 12/31/1986 | Peach | Virginia Tech 25-24 North Carolina State |
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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.