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The 1981 California Bowl was an American college football bowl game played on December 19, 1981, at Bulldog Stadium in Fresno, California. The game pitted the Toledo Rockets and the San Jose State Spartans .
The California Bowl (later the California Raisin Bowl) was a post-season college football bowl game played annually at Bulldog Stadium in Fresno, California, from 1981 to 1991. [1] The game featured the champions of the Big West Conference (known prior to 1988 as the Pacific Coast Athletic Association) and the Mid-American Conference .
The 1981–82 NCAA football bowl games were a series of post-season games played in December 1981 and January 1982 to end the 1981 NCAA Division I-A football season. A total of 16 team-competitive games, [ 1 ] and two all-star games, were played.
The final score was 22–15, in favor of Clemson. Pittsburgh, which was the consensus number one until being beaten soundly by Penn State in their season finale, beat defending national champion Georgia in the Sugar Bowl. Also in the national title hunt till the very end, Alabama lost to number six Texas in the Cotton Bowl Classic.
California Bowl: Bulldog Stadium Fresno, CA: Fresno State 29, Bowling Green 28 Sun Bowl: Sun Bowl Stadium El Paso, TX: North Carolina 26, Texas 10 Dec 25 Aloha Bowl: Aloha Stadium Honolulu, HI: Washington 26, Maryland 20 Dec 29 Liberty Bowl: Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Memphis, TN: Alabama 21, Illinois 15 Dec 30 Gator Bowl: Gator Bowl Stadium ...
Pages in category "1981–82 NCAA football bowl games" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Sugar Bowl (1980 season): The Georgia Bulldogs won 17-10 over the Notre Dame Fighting Irish to win the college football national championship October 11 - LeRoy Irvin sets NFL record for most punt return yards in a game (207).
The 1981 UCLA Bruins football team was an American football team that represented the University of California, Los Angeles during the 1981 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their sixth year under head coach Terry Donahue , the Bruins compiled a 7–4–1 record (5–2–1 Pac-10), finished in a tie for fourth place in the Pacific-10 ...