OUTBACK BOWL THROUGH THE YEARS

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Outback Bowl Through the Years

Outback Bowl 2006
Outback Bowl 2005
Outback Bowl 2004
Outback Bowl 2003
Outback Bowl 2002
Outback Bowl 2001
Outback Bowl 2000
Outback Bowl 1999
Outback Bowl 1998
Outback Bowl 1997
Outback Bowl 1996
Outback Bowl 1995
Outback Bowl 1994
Outback Bowl 1993
Outback Bowl 1992
Outback Bowl 1991
Outback Bowl 1990
Outback Bowl 1989
Outback Bowl 1988
Outback Bowl 1986

The Outback Bowl, originally known as the Hall of Fame Bowl, has celebrated 20 years in Tampa Bay.

Here is a great look into Outback Bowl through the years:

2006 2005 2004 2003
2002 2001 2000 1999
1998 1997 1996 1995
1994 1993 1992 1991
1990 1989 1988 1986


Dec. 23, 1986 Boston College 27
Georgia 24 Jack Bicknell
Vince Dooley 41,000
MVP: Gary Moss & James Jackson

Jan. 2, 1988 Michigan 28
Alabama 24 Gary Moeller*
Bill Curry 61,075
MVP: Jamie Morris

Jan. 2, 1989 #12 Syracuse 23
#19 LSU 10 Dick MacPherson
Mike Archer 51,112
MVP: Robert Drummond

Jan. 1, 1990 #9 Auburn 31
#21 Ohio State 14 Pat Dye
John Cooper 68,085
MVP: Reggie Slack

Jan. 1, 1991 #14 Clemson 30
#16 Illinois 0 Ken Hatfield
John Mackovic 63,154
MVP: DeChane Cameron

Jan. 1, 1992 #16 Syracuse 24
#23 Ohio State 17 Paul Pasqualoni
John Cooper 57,789
MVP: Marvin Graves

Jan. 1, 1993 #16 Tennessee 38
#17 Boston College 23 Phillip Fulmer
Tom Coughlin 52,056
MVP: Heath Shuler

Jan. 1, 1994 #22 Michigan 42
N.C.State 7 Gary Moeller
Mike O'Cain 52,649
MVP: Tyrone Wheatley

Jan. 2, 1995 Wisconsin 34
#25 Duke 20 Barry Alvarez
Fred Goldsmith 61,384
MVP: Terrell Fletcher

Jan. 1, 1996 #15 Penn State 43
#16 Auburn 14 Joe Paterno
Terry Bowden 65,313
MVP: Bobby Engram

Jan. 1, 1997 #16 Alabama 17
#15 Michigan 14 Gene Stallings
Lloyd Carr 53,161
MVP: Dwayne Rudd

Jan. 1, 1998 #11 Georgia 33
Wisconsin 6 Jim Donnan
Barry Alvarez 56,186
MVP: Mike Bobo

Jan. 1, 1999 #20 Penn State 26
Kentucky 14 Joe Paterno
Hal Mumme 66,005
MVP: Courtney Brown

Jan. 1, 2000 #19 Purdue 25
#21 Georgia 28 OT Joe Tiller
Jim Donnan 54,059
MVP: Drew Brees

Jan. 1, 2001 South Carolina 24
#18 Ohio State 7 Lou Holtz
John Cooper 65,229
MVP: Ryan Brewer

Jan. 1, 2002 #14 South Carolina 31
#22 Ohio State 28 Lou Holtz
Jim Tressel 66,249
MVP: Phil Petty

Jan. 1, 2003 #11 Michigan 38
#20 Florida 30 Lloyd Carr
Ron Zook 65,101
MVP: Chris Perry

Jan. 1, 2004 #12 Iowa 37
#17 Florida 17 Kirk Ferentz
Ron Zook 65,657
MVP: Fred Russell

Jan. 1, 2005 #7 Georgia 24
#16 Wisconsin 21 Mark Richt
Barry Alvarez 62,414
MVP: David Pollack

Jan. 2, 2006 #25 Iowa 24
#16 Florida 31 Kirk Ferentz
Urban Meyer 65,881
MVP: Dallas Baker

* Gary Moeller stood-in for Bo Schembechler due to illness. Win was credited to Schembechler in record books.

Note: Game known as "Hall of Fame Bowl" 1986-95. Name was changed to "Outback Bowl" in April, 1995.

 


OUTBACK BOWL NEWS

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