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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 1980–81 NCAA football bowl games were a series of post-season games played in December 1980 and January 1981 to end the 1980 NCAA Division I-A football season. A total of 15 team-competitive games, [ 1 ] and two all-star games, were played.
After Georgia and Alabama had lost in Sugar and Cotton Bowls respectively, the Orange Bowl was for the national championship. 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.
Events from the year 1981 in the United ... Super Bowl XV: The Oakland Raiders ... The 5.9 M w Westmorland earthquake shook the Imperial Valley of California with a ...
The 1981 Sugar Bowl is famous for then-freshman star Herschel Walker leading Georgia football to a win against Notre Dame to clinch the national championship.. President Jimmy Carter and his wife ...
Pop-Tarts Bowl history. Here's a look at the history of the Pop-Tarts Bowl and game results: Blockbuster Bowl (Miami) Dec. 28, 1990: Florida State 24, Penn State 17. Dec. 28, 1991: Alabama 30 ...
By that time, the Orange Bowl Festival, which included the college football game, parade, and other sporting events, had arguably become the state’s most successful annual event. The Orange Bowl ...