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title: Orange Bowl

text: Orange Bowl The Orange Bowl is an annual American college football bowl game played in the Miami metropolitan area. It has been played annually since January 1, 1935, making it, along with the Sugar Bowl and the Sun Bowl, the second-oldest bowl game in the country, behind the Rose Bowl (first played 1902, played annually since 1916). The Orange Bowl was originally held in the city of Miami at Miami Field before moving to the Miami Orange Bowl stadium in 1938. In 1996, it moved to Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida. Since December 2014, the game has been

title: Orange Bowl

text: grant a berth to one team, although the University of Miami was again a participant. For this reason, the 1935 Orange Bowl was later recognized by the NCAA as an official bowl game. The Orange Bowl was played at Miami Field (located where Miami Orange Bowl was later built) from 1935 to 1937, the Miami Orange Bowl from 1938 to 1996 and 1999, and was moved to its current site, Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida, in December 1996. The game was moved back to the namesake stadium in 1999 (which would be the final bowl game ever in

title: Orange Bowl

text: preceded by ABC (1999–2006 and 1962–64), CBS (1996–98 and 1953–61), and NBC (1965–95). This game, along with the Fiesta Bowl, is one of only two bowl games ever to air on all the "big 4" U.S. television networks. ESPN Deportes added a Spanish language telecast of the game in 2013. Orange Bowl The Orange Bowl is an annual American college football bowl game played in the Miami metropolitan area. It has been played annually since January 1, 1935, making it, along with the Sugar Bowl and the Sun Bowl, the second-oldest bowl game in the country, behind the Rose Bowl

title: 2015 Orange Bowl

text: 2015 Orange Bowl The 2015 Capital One Orange Bowl was a college football bowl game that was played on December 31, 2015 at Sun Life Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida. The 82nd Orange Bowl was a College Football Playoff semifinal with the winner of the game competing against the winner of the 2015 Cotton Bowl: Alabama Crimson Tide football in the 2016 College Football Playoff National Championship, which took place at University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Arizona. It was one of the 2015–16 bowl games that concluded the 2015 FBS football season. The Orange Bowl game is usually played

title: 1959 Orange Bowl

text: but the two-point conversion failed on an incomplete pass, and that was the end of the scoring. Despite Syracuse's run attack, two fumbles by the backs and two passes that were intercepted doomed the Orange as Oklahoma won their fourth Orange Bowl in six seasons. In the following season, Syracuse went undefeated and won the national title. 1959 Orange Bowl The 1959 Orange Bowl featured the Syracuse Orangemen (8–1) and the Oklahoma Sooners (9–1) in the 25th annual Orange Bowl, played on Thursday, January 1, 1959, at the Orange Bowl in Miami, Florida. This was Oklahoma's fourth Orange Bowl in

title: 1938 Orange Bowl

text: passes completed (six). The game's total of six points remains the fewest scored by both teams in an Orange Bowl. Auburn holds the Orange Bowl record for the fewest points scored by a winning team, and the Spartans were one of eight teams to be shut out in an Orange Bowl. 1938 Orange Bowl The 1938 Orange Bowl was a college football bowl game between the Auburn Tigers and Michigan State Spartans played at Burdine Stadium in Miami, Florida, on January 1, 1938. It was the fourth Orange Bowl, and the first held in the stadium. The Tigers won by

title: 1959 Orange Bowl

text: 1959 Orange Bowl The 1959 Orange Bowl featured the Syracuse Orangemen (8–1) and the Oklahoma Sooners (9–1) in the 25th annual Orange Bowl, played on Thursday, January 1, 1959, at the Orange Bowl in Miami, Florida. This was Oklahoma's fourth Orange Bowl in six seasons while Syracuse was making their second Orange Bowl appearance in six seasons. Oklahoma had won its thirteenth straight Big Seven title and Syracuse was an independent. The first of the day's four major bowl games, kickoff was at 1 p.m. EST on CBS television, and Oklahoma was a thirteen-point favorite. Oklahoma scored early with a

title: 1988 Orange Bowl

text: 1988 Orange Bowl The 1988 Orange Bowl was an American college football bowl game between the Miami Hurricanes and the Oklahoma Sooners. It was the 54th edition of the Orange Bowl and took place at the Orange Bowl stadium in Miami, Florida on January 1, 1988. Miami was coached by Jimmy Johnson and Oklahoma was coached by Barry Switzer. Miami won the game, 20–14. To date, it is the only time the opposing head coaches from a college national championship football game each later served as head coach of the same professional football team, and won the Super Bowl with

title: 2013 Orange Bowl

text: 2013 Orange Bowl The 2013 Discover Orange Bowl was a college football bowl game played on Tuesday, January 1, 2013, at Sun Life Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida. The game was organized by the Orange Bowl committee. The Orange Bowl featured ACC champions Florida State versus at-large selection and MAC champions Northern Illinois. The game was part of the 2012–2013 Bowl Championship Series and was the second of the series to be played, following the 2013 Rose Bowl. Florida State won the game by a score of 31–10. The Florida State Seminoles clinched a berth in the 2013 Orange Bowl

title: 1985 Orange Bowl

text: through 1993. Washington finished second in undefeated Brigham Young won the national title after they rallied for a over unranked Michigan in the Holiday Bowl on This remains Washington's sole Orange Bowl appearance; Oklahoma returned to the Orange Bowl in the three seasons. 1985 Orange Bowl The 1985 Orange Bowl was a college football postseason bowl game played on January 1, 1985, at the Orange Bowl in Miami, Florida. It matched the #4 Washington Huskies of the Pacific-10 Conference and the #2 Oklahoma Sooners of the The Sooners (9–1–1) won the Big Eight title for the ninth time in the

title: 2017 Orange Bowl

text: 2017 Orange Bowl The 2017 Orange Bowl was a college football bowl game played on December 30, 2017 at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida. The contest was televised on ESPN with a radio broadcast on ESPN Radio, kickoff was at 8:00 PM (EST). It was one of the 2017–18 bowl games that concluded the 2017 FBS football season. The 84th Orange Bowl, the game was sponsored by the Capital One financial services organization, and was officially known as the Capital One Orange Bowl. The 2017 Orange Bowl featured the Wisconsin Badgers (12–1), champions of the Big Ten

title: 1938 Orange Bowl

text: 1938 Orange Bowl The 1938 Orange Bowl was a college football bowl game between the Auburn Tigers and Michigan State Spartans played at Burdine Stadium in Miami, Florida, on January 1, 1938. It was the fourth Orange Bowl, and the first held in the stadium. The Tigers won by a score of 6–0, with the game's only points coming in the second quarter on a two-yard touchdown run by Ralph O'Gwynne. The game holds the Orange Bowl record for the fewest points scored by both teams. The 1938 Orange Bowl was the fourth game in the annual series. It was

title: 1987 Orange Bowl

text: to declare for the Supplemental Draft. Arkansas hasn't returned to the Orange Bowl since this game. Oklahoma returned to the Orange Bowl the following year. 1987 Orange Bowl The 1987 Orange Bowl was a postseason college football bowl game between the Oklahoma Sooners and the Arkansas Razorbacks. Oklahoma was champion of the Big Eight Conference for the third straight time and in the Orange Bowl for the third straight time. Only a loss to Miami early in the season cost them a shot at a second straight title. Oklahoma defensive standout Brian Bosworth was suspended for this game due to

title: 1965 Orange Bowl

text: 1965 Orange Bowl The 1965 Orange Bowl, part of the 1964 bowl season, took place on January 1, 1965, at the Orange Bowl in Miami, Florida. It matched the top-ranked Alabama Crimson Tide of the Southeastern Conference (SEC), and the of the Southwest Conference (SWC). Texas built an early lead and This was the first Orange Bowl game played at night, and the first live national network telecast of a college football game during prime time. It also was the first Orange Bowl in twelve years not to include a team from the Big Eight Conference. Alabama finished the regular

title: 1980 Orange Bowl

text: 1980 Orange Bowl The 1980 Orange Bowl was a postseason college football bowl game played on January 1, 1980, at the Orange Bowl in Miami, Florida, between the Oklahoma Sooners and the Oklahoma was champion of the Big Eight Conference for the seventh straight year and third consecutive Orange Bowl appearance. This was Florida State's first Orange Bowl appearance as they tried to finish their season off with a perfect undefeated season; they were on a fifteen-game win streak, which began in October 1978. Mike Whiting gave the Seminoles a 7–0 lead on his touchdown run, but that would be

title: 1980 Orange Bowl

title: 1954 Orange Bowl

text: 1954 Orange Bowl The 1954 Orange Bowl was a postseason American college football bowl game between the first-ranked Maryland Terrapins and the fourth-ranked Oklahoma Sooners. It was the twentieth edition of the Orange Bowl and took place at the Orange Bowl stadium in Miami, Florida on January 1, 1954. The game was the first Orange Bowl to feature tie-ins between the Big Seven Conference and the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) champions. It was the first-ever meeting of the two teams. Maryland and Oklahoma were head coached by former colleagues Jim Tatum and Bud Wilkinson, respectively, who had previously coached together

title: 1957 Orange Bowl

text: national championship. 1957 Orange Bowl The 1957 Orange Bowl was a college football bowl game between the Clemson Tigers and the Colorado Buffaloes. It was played on New Year's Day in Miami, Florida. Colorado was the runner-up in the Big Seven Conference in 1956; they played in the Orange Bowl over national champion Oklahoma due to a Big Seven rule at the time not permitting consecutive bowl Clemson was the champion of the Atlantic Coast Conference, their first conference title since the Southern Conference title in 1948. This was Clemson's first bowl game since 1951 and first Orange Bowl since

title: 1957 Orange Bowl

text: 1957 Orange Bowl The 1957 Orange Bowl was a college football bowl game between the Clemson Tigers and the Colorado Buffaloes. It was played on New Year's Day in Miami, Florida. Colorado was the runner-up in the Big Seven Conference in 1956; they played in the Orange Bowl over national champion Oklahoma due to a Big Seven rule at the time not permitting consecutive bowl Clemson was the champion of the Atlantic Coast Conference, their first conference title since the Southern Conference title in 1948. This was Clemson's first bowl game since 1951 and first Orange Bowl since 1950. This

title: 1975 Orange Bowl

text: postseason win was in starting with the next season, the Tide won six consecutive bowl games. 1975 Orange Bowl The 1975 Orange Bowl, part of the 1974 bowl game season, took place on January 1, 1975, at the Orange Bowl in Miami, Florida. It matched the Alabama Crimson Tide of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) and independent Notre Dame Fighting Irish, a rematch of the previous season's Sugar Bowl. In a game dominated by both defenses, underdog Notre Dame Alabama finished the regular season with an 11–0 record and were conference champions. Following their victory over Mississippi State, Orange Bowl officials

title: Miami Orange Bowl

text: to leave the Orange Bowl might have cursed the Miami Hurricanes and would cite the Miami Dolphins as a precedent. Indeed, a common explanation for the Miami Hurricanes' poor performance during the 2007 season is that "they've never been the same since they left the Orange Bowl." The University of Miami lost their final Orange Bowl game to the University of Virginia, 48–0, in front of a live ESPN audience. This was the most lopsided home shutout loss in the program's history, until Clemson beat Miami 58-0 in 2015. The last home game of college football in the Orange Bowl

title: Orange Bowl (tennis)

text: 2013 onwards, Metropolia International Holdings became the title sponsor of the tournament. Players must be at least 13 years old to compete, unless competing in the 12 and unders. 2011:Victoria Kan & Ganna Poznikhirenko Orange Bowl (tennis) The Orange Bowl International Tennis Championships, known as the Dunlop Orange Bowl International Tennis Championships from 2008 to 2013 with Dunlop as the title sponsor, and renamed the Metropolia Orange Bowl International Tennis Championships from 2013 onwards, is a prestigious junior tennis tournament, one of five that are rated by the ITF as 'Grade A'. Established in 1947 in Miami Beach, the tournament

title: 1984 Orange Bowl

text: decision to either go for the tie or the win entirely up to the player. Due to the game using modern rules when it was developed, it is entirely possible to take the game into overtime. 1984 Orange Bowl The 1984 Orange Bowl was the 50th annual Orange Bowl Classic, played on January 2, 1984, at the Orange Bowl in Miami, Florida. It matched the unbeaten Nebraska Cornhuskers and the once-beaten Miami Hurricanes, for the After leading 31–17 in the fourth quarter, Miami held on for a 31–30 victory. Nebraska pulled to within one with less than a minute left

title: Orange Bowl (tennis)

text: Orange Bowl (tennis) The Orange Bowl International Tennis Championships, known as the Dunlop Orange Bowl International Tennis Championships from 2008 to 2013 with Dunlop as the title sponsor, and renamed the Metropolia Orange Bowl International Tennis Championships from 2013 onwards, is a prestigious junior tennis tournament, one of five that are rated by the ITF as 'Grade A'. Established in 1947 in Miami Beach, the tournament has for years featured both boys and girls singles and doubles draws at both '18 and under' (under-19) and '16 and under' (under-17) age categories. From 1999 to 2010, the tournament had been held

title: 1960 Orange Bowl

text: 1960 Orange Bowl The 1960 Orange Bowl was a college football bowl game, the 26th edition of the Orange Bowl, held in Miami, Florida, on New Year's Day. It matched the Georgia Bulldogs and the Missouri Tigers. Georgia was champion of the Southeastern Conference for the first time since 1948, and this was their first bowl appearance since 1950. Missouri was the runner-up in the Big Eight Conference, selected to play in this game over Oklahoma due to the conference's rule against consecutive bowl appearances; the Sooners had won the previous two Orange Bowls. Georgia quarterback Fran Tarkenton threw a

title: 1975 Orange Bowl

text: 1975 Orange Bowl The 1975 Orange Bowl, part of the 1974 bowl game season, took place on January 1, 1975, at the Orange Bowl in Miami, Florida. It matched the Alabama Crimson Tide of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) and independent Notre Dame Fighting Irish, a rematch of the previous season's Sugar Bowl. In a game dominated by both defenses, underdog Notre Dame Alabama finished the regular season with an 11–0 record and were conference champions. Following their victory over Mississippi State, Orange Bowl officials announced Alabama accepted an invitation to play against Notre Dame in a rematch of the previous

title: 1946 Orange Bowl

text: after a short illness. This remains the only bowl appearance for Holy Cross. Miami returned to the Orange Bowl five years later in 1951. Conway returned to Holy Cross for a 50th Orange Bowl reunion, where he met up with Hudson once again. The two became friends and them and their families have dinner when they vacation in Florida. 1946 Orange Bowl The 1946 Orange Bowl was a college football postseason bowl game between the Miami Hurricanes and the Holy Cross Crusaders Holy Cross was led by rookie head coach John "Ox" DaGrosa. Jack Harding had returned to the Hurricanes

title: 1988 Orange Bowl

text: once again had to go through the nation's top-ranked team at the Orange Bowl, just as they had done in 1983. MIAMI: Bratton 30-yard pass from Walsh (Cox kick); OKLA: Stafford 1-yard run (Lashar kick); MIAMI: Cox 56-yard FG; MIAMI: Irvin 23-yard pass from Walsh (Cox kick); MIAMI: Cox 48-yard FG; OKLA: Hutson 29-yard run (Lashar kick)MOP: Bernard Clark (Miami), Darrell Reed (Oklahoma) 1988 Orange Bowl The 1988 Orange Bowl was an American college football bowl game between the Miami Hurricanes and the Oklahoma Sooners. It was the 54th edition of the Orange Bowl and took place at the Orange

title: 2000 Orange Bowl

text: 2000 Orange Bowl The 2000 FedEx Orange Bowl game was a post-season college football bowl game between the Alabama Crimson Tide and the Michigan Wolverines on January 1, 2000, at Pro Player Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida. Michigan defeated Alabama 35–34 in an overtime battle. The game was part of the 1999–2000 Bowl Championship Series (BCS) of the 1999 NCAA Division I-A football season and represented the concluding game of the season for both teams. The Orange Bowl was first played in 1935, and the 2000 game represented the 66th edition of the Orange Bowl. The contest was televised in

title: 2003 Orange Bowl

text: 2003 Orange Bowl The 2003 FedEx Orange Bowl game was a post-season college football bowl game between the Iowa Hawkeyes and the USC Trojans on January 2, 2003, at Pro Player Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida. USC won the game, 38–17. The game was part of the 2002–2003 Bowl Championship Series (BCS) of the 2002 NCAA Division I-A football season and represented the concluding game of the season for both teams. The Orange Bowl was first played in 1935, and the 2003 game represented the 69th edition of the Orange Bowl. The contest was televised in the United States on

title: 2004 Orange Bowl

text: 2004 Orange Bowl The 2004 FedEx Orange Bowl game was a post-season college football bowl game between the Miami Hurricanes and the Florida State Seminoles on January 1, 2004, at Pro Player Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida. Miami defeated FSU 16–14 in a stout defensive battle. The game was part of the 2003–2004 Bowl Championship Series (BCS) of the 2003 NCAA Division I-A football season and represented the concluding game of the season for both teams. The Orange Bowl was first played in 1935, and the 2004 game represented the 70th edition of the Orange Bowl. The contest was televised

title: 1935 Orange Bowl

text: and earned its sixth shutout of the season. 1935 Orange Bowl The 1935 Orange Bowl was an American college football bowl game between the Bucknell Bison and Miami Hurricanes. Bucknell won the game, 26–0. It was the first edition of the Orange Bowl and took place at Miami Field in Miami on January 1, 1935. Miami Field was located on the same site as the Orange Bowl stadium, which was built in 1937. The undefeated Western Maryland Green Terror, who had shut out eight opponents, including Bucknell and Boston College, were originally selected to play in the game. In addition,

title: 1935 Orange Bowl

text: 1935 Orange Bowl The 1935 Orange Bowl was an American college football bowl game between the Bucknell Bison and Miami Hurricanes. Bucknell won the game, 26–0. It was the first edition of the Orange Bowl and took place at Miami Field in Miami on January 1, 1935. Miami Field was located on the same site as the Orange Bowl stadium, which was built in 1937. The undefeated Western Maryland Green Terror, who had shut out eight opponents, including Bucknell and Boston College, were originally selected to play in the game. In addition, the Green Terrors had national points leader running

title: 1955 Orange Bowl

text: Duke's law school. 1955 Orange Bowl The 1955 Orange Bowl was a college football bowl game, the 21st edition of the Orange Bowl, held in Miami, Florida, on New Year's Day. It matched the Duke Blue Devils of the Atlantic Coast Conference and the Nebraska Cornhuskers of the Big Seven Conference. Duke, ranked fourteenth in both polls, was favored by two touchdowns, and Unranked Nebraska was the Big Seven runner-up to undefeated Oklahoma, the defending Orange Bowl champions. The Sooners were not invited due to the conference's no-repeat rule for Included in the record attendance was Vice President Richard Nixon,

title: 1955 Orange Bowl

text: 1955 Orange Bowl The 1955 Orange Bowl was a college football bowl game, the 21st edition of the Orange Bowl, held in Miami, Florida, on New Year's Day. It matched the Duke Blue Devils of the Atlantic Coast Conference and the Nebraska Cornhuskers of the Big Seven Conference. Duke, ranked fourteenth in both polls, was favored by two touchdowns, and Unranked Nebraska was the Big Seven runner-up to undefeated Oklahoma, the defending Orange Bowl champions. The Sooners were not invited due to the conference's no-repeat rule for Included in the record attendance was Vice President Richard Nixon, an alumnus of

title: 1987 Orange Bowl

text: 1987 Orange Bowl The 1987 Orange Bowl was a postseason college football bowl game between the Oklahoma Sooners and the Arkansas Razorbacks. Oklahoma was champion of the Big Eight Conference for the third straight time and in the Orange Bowl for the third straight time. Only a loss to Miami early in the season cost them a shot at a second straight title. Oklahoma defensive standout Brian Bosworth was suspended for this game due to him testing positive for steroids. This was Arkansas' first Orange Bowl appearance since 1978. Spencer Tillman gave Oklahoma a quick 14-0 lead in the second

title: 1965 Orange Bowl

text: 255 yards and a pair The following day, Alabama quarterback Joe Namath signed his record contract with the New York Jets, estimated at $400,000 over 1965 Orange Bowl The 1965 Orange Bowl, part of the 1964 bowl season, took place on January 1, 1965, at the Orange Bowl in Miami, Florida. It matched the top-ranked Alabama Crimson Tide of the Southeastern Conference (SEC), and the of the Southwest Conference (SWC). Texas built an early lead and This was the first Orange Bowl game played at night, and the first live national network telecast of a college football game during prime

title: 1951 Orange Bowl

text: 1951 Orange Bowl The 1951 Orange Bowl was a college football postseason bowl game between the Miami Hurricanes and the Clemson Tigers. Although they finished 2nd in the Southern Conference due to a tie with South Carolina, the Tigers had not lost a single game en route to their first ever Orange Bowl appearance. Miami was playing their first Orange Bowl since 1946, their third overall (with three different head coaches). Fred Cone gave Clemson a 7-0 lead on his 1-yard touchdown run that culminated a 76-yard drive, which proved to be the halftime lead as the Hurricanes mustered just

title: 1985 Orange Bowl

text: 1985 Orange Bowl The 1985 Orange Bowl was a college football postseason bowl game played on January 1, 1985, at the Orange Bowl in Miami, Florida. It matched the #4 Washington Huskies of the Pacific-10 Conference and the #2 Oklahoma Sooners of the The Sooners (9–1–1) won the Big Eight title for the ninth time in the last 12 seasons and were making their fifth Orange Bowl appearance in seven years. Oklahoma was favored by six points. The Huskies (10–1) had risen back from a loss at USC on November 10 that knocked them from the top spot in both

title: 1953 Orange Bowl

text: 1953 Orange Bowl The 1953 Orange Bowl, part of the 1952 bowl game season, took place on January 1, 1953, at the Orange Bowl in Miami, Florida. The competing teams were the Alabama Crimson Tide, representing the Southeastern Conference (SEC) and the Syracuse Orangemen, competing as a football independent. Alabama won the game by a record margin of 61–6. The 55-point margin of victory remained the largest for a bowl game until the 2008 GMAC Bowl, and still stands as the largest margin of victory for an Alabama football team in a bowl game. The 1952 Alabama squad posted their

title: 1953 Orange Bowl

text: of victory stood as the all-time record for a bowl game through the 2008 GMAC Bowl where Tulsa defeated Bowling Green 63–7 for a 56 point margin of victory. The 55-points still stands as the largest margin of victory for an Alabama football team in a bowl game. 1953 Orange Bowl The 1953 Orange Bowl, part of the 1952 bowl game season, took place on January 1, 1953, at the Orange Bowl in Miami, Florida. The competing teams were the Alabama Crimson Tide, representing the Southeastern Conference (SEC) and the Syracuse Orangemen, competing as a football independent. Alabama won the

title: 1954 Orange Bowl

text: major college football team. Oklahoma head coach Wilkinson declined to declare his team the national champions. He addressed his team in the locker room, saying, "It was a helluva ball game. Desire, spirit, effort—anything you want to call it—won for us today." Maryland head coach Tatum said at the post-game party, "Bud outcoached me." 1954 Orange Bowl The 1954 Orange Bowl was a postseason American college football bowl game between the first-ranked Maryland Terrapins and the fourth-ranked Oklahoma Sooners. It was the twentieth edition of the Orange Bowl and took place at the Orange Bowl stadium in Miami, Florida on

title: 2014 Orange Bowl (December)

text: 2014 Orange Bowl (December) The 2014 Orange Bowl is a college football bowl game that was played on December 31, 2014 at Sun Life Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida. The 81st Orange Bowl is a "New Year’s Six Bowl" of the College Football Playoff. It was one of the 2014–15 bowl games that concluded the 2014 FBS football season. The game was televised on ESPN and ESPN Deportes, and broadcast on ESPN Radio and XM Satellite Radio, with the kickoff time set for 8:00 P.M. ET. The game is sponsored by the Capital One financial services company and is officially

title: 1960 Orange Bowl

text: until Missouri joined the SEC in 2012 and was slotted in the Eastern Division. 1960 Orange Bowl The 1960 Orange Bowl was a college football bowl game, the 26th edition of the Orange Bowl, held in Miami, Florida, on New Year's Day. It matched the Georgia Bulldogs and the Missouri Tigers. Georgia was champion of the Southeastern Conference for the first time since 1948, and this was their first bowl appearance since 1950. Missouri was the runner-up in the Big Eight Conference, selected to play in this game over Oklahoma due to the conference's rule against consecutive bowl appearances; the

title: 1966 Orange Bowl

text: 1966 Orange Bowl The 1966 Orange Bowl was played on January 1, 1966, in Miami, Florida. featured the third-ranked Nebraska Cornhuskers of the Big Eight Conference and the fourth-ranked Alabama Crimson Tide of the This was the second year that the Orange Bowl was played at night on New Year's Day, after the other college football bowl games. Due to losses by both #1 Michigan State in the Rose Bowl and #2 Arkansas in the Cotton Bowl earlier in the day, the game had turned into a de facto national championship game, as the AP would be taking a final

title: 1952 Orange Bowl

text: 1952 Orange Bowl The 1952 Orange Bowl was a college football postseason bowl game between the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets and the Baylor Bears. Georgia Tech was co-champion of the Southeastern Conference with #1 Tennessee. Baylor finished 2nd in the Southwest Conference. This was Georgia Tech's first Orange Bowl since 1948, and Baylor's first ever Orange Bowl. Originally, the #13 Virginia Cavaliers had been invited to play Georgia Tech in what would have been the Cavaliers' first-ever bowl game. However, University president Colgate Darden declined the offer due to his desire to steer clear of "big-time, highly subsidized football." Virginia

title: Junior Orange Bowl

text: Junior Orange Bowl The Junior Orange Bowl is a non-profit organization based in Coral Gables, Florida that holds the Junior Orange Bowl International Youth Festival, a series of events held for the Youth of South Florida and the World. The oldest and most popular event of the Junior Orange Bowl International Youth Festival is the Junior Orange Bowl Parade in downtown Coral Gables. Known as "The Largest International Youth Sports and Arts Festival," the Junior Orange Bowl Youth Festival blossomed in 1948 when the first Junior Orange Bowl Parade journeyed through beautiful downtown Coral Gables. This was the wonderful beginning

title: Junior Orange Bowl

text: Titles. The Junior Orange Bowl serves the South Florida community and the youth of the world by providing wholesome, competitive, and multicultural experiences. Junior Orange Bowl The Junior Orange Bowl is a non-profit organization based in Coral Gables, Florida that holds the Junior Orange Bowl International Youth Festival, a series of events held for the Youth of South Florida and the World. The oldest and most popular event of the Junior Orange Bowl International Youth Festival is the Junior Orange Bowl Parade in downtown Coral Gables. Known as "The Largest International Youth Sports and Arts Festival," the Junior Orange Bowl

title: 1998 Motor City Bowl

text: once, on its first possession of the game. Marshall would go to a bowl game for four consecutive years, including two more Motor City Bowls. In 2009, they returned to play in what was now renamed the Little Caesars Pizza Bowl. This began Louisville's streak of nine consecutive bowl-eligible seasons, which ended after Louisville's Orange Bowl win in 2007. The two teams would meet again in the 2002 GMAC Bowl. 1998 Motor City Bowl The 1998 Motor City Bowl matched the Marshall Thundering Herd and the Louisville Cardinals. Marshall was the only Division I-A or I-AA school to record 100

title: Orange Bowl

text: the 1979 Orange Bowl even had two representatives from the Big 8. Opponents of the Big 8 varied; but were often major independents, runners-up in the Southeastern Conference, or champions of the Atlantic Coast Conference. In the 1990s, the Orange Bowl was a member of the Bowl Coalition, but kept its Big 8 tie-in. It was later a member of the Bowl Alliance. From 1998 to 2013, The Orange Bowl was a member of the now-defunct Bowl Championship Series (BCS). The Orange Bowl served as the BCS National Championship Game in 2001 and 2005. However, beginning with the 2006 season,

title: 2018 Orange Bowl

text: then received their bid to the Orange Bowl with the release of final CFP rankings on December 2. The Sooners enter the bowl with a 12–1 record (8–1 in conference); their only loss was to Texas, falling 48–45 in the 113th Red River Showdown on October 6. 2018 Orange Bowl The 2018 Orange Bowl is a college football bowl game that will be played on Saturday, December 29, 2018. It will be the 85th edition of the Orange Bowl. The Orange Bowl will be one of the two College Football Playoff semifinal games, with the winner advancing to the 2019

title: Orange Bowl

text: 1998, however, with the creation of the Bowl Championship Series system, team selection for the Orange Bowl is now tied into the other three BCS Bowls. From 1998 to 2005, the game hosted the champion of either the ACC or Big East conferences, unless they were invited to the National Championship game, or if the Orange Bowl itself was hosting the national championship matchup. Starting with the 2006 season, the Orange Bowl has been exclusively tied with the ACC and has used the brand "Home of the ACC Champion". As one of the Bowl Championship Series (BCS) bowl games, the

title: 2018 Orange Bowl

text: 2018 Orange Bowl The 2018 Orange Bowl is a college football bowl game that will be played on Saturday, December 29, 2018. It will be the 85th edition of the Orange Bowl. The Orange Bowl will be one of the two College Football Playoff semifinal games, with the winner advancing to the 2019 College Football Playoff National Championship. It will be one of the 2018–19 bowl games concluding the 2018 FBS football season. Sponsored by the Capital One Financial Corporation, the game will be officially known as the College Football Playoff Semifinal at the Capital One Orange Bowl. The game

title: Orange Bowl

text: the BCS National Championship Game became a stand-alone event, hosted by the local bowl organization about one week following the New Year's Day bowl games (including the Orange Bowl). Under that format the Orange Bowl Committee hosted two separate games in both 2009 (the 2009 Orange Bowl on January 1 and the 2009 BCS National Championship Game on January 8) and in 2013 (the 2013 Orange Bowl on January 1 and the 2013 BCS National Championship Game on January 7), all at Sun Life Stadium. The BCS ended after the 2013 season, being replaced by the current College Football Playoff.

title: Orange Bowl

text: a shell of its former self since there were no sponsors for the elaborate floats. As a result, the committee chose to bring this tradition to an end in early 2002. The very first King Orange Jamboree Parade was held the day before the 1936 game with 30 floats at an expense of $40,000 ($653,933 in 2012 dollars). Babs Beckwith was chosen as the first Orange Bowl queen. The Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) is locked into a 12-year deal with the Orange Bowl, so if the ACC champion qualifies for the playoffs in a year when the Orange Bowl is

title: 1999 Orange Bowl

text: rushed for 108 yards on 21 carries. This Orange Bowl was played at the Miami Orange Bowl because the Pro Player Stadium (Sun Life Stadium) was being used for an ; coincidentally, both the NFL game and the Orange Bowl were aired on the same network, ABC. The 1999 Orange Bowl victory clinched Florida's sixth consecutive 10-win season. They finished the season 10-2, and ranked in the final Top 5. 1999 Orange Bowl The 1999 Orange Bowl a 1998-1999 BCS game was played on January 2, 1999. This 65th edition of the Orange Bowl (the last one ever played at

title: 1945 Orange Bowl

text: Orange Bowls, the first being in 1947 and the last in 1967. As for the Golden Hurricane, they have not reached the Orange Bowl since this game. One of the notable players in the Orange Bowl is Yellow Jacket Frank Broyles, who later went on to become one of the winningest coaches in Arkansas Razorbacks football history, taking over from 1957 to 1976. 1945 Orange Bowl The 1945 Orange Bowl was a college football postseason bowl game between the Tulsa Golden Hurricane and the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets. Tulsa finished 2nd in the Missouri Valley Conference after three consecutive conference

title: 1970 Orange Bowl

text: 1970 Orange Bowl The 1970 Orange Bowl was a college football bowl game between the Penn State Nittany Lions and the Missouri Tigers. This was Penn State's second straight Orange Bowl appearance, after they declined an invitation to play #1 ranked Texas in the Cotton Bowl Classic. This was Missouri's third Orange Bowl appearance in ten years. Missouri was co champion of the Big Eight Conference for the first time since 1960. This is to date the last time Missouri has won a conference championship. A field goal gave the Nittany Lions an early lead. On the ensuing kickoff, the

title: 1970 Orange Bowl

text: this game. 1970 Orange Bowl The 1970 Orange Bowl was a college football bowl game between the Penn State Nittany Lions and the Missouri Tigers. This was Penn State's second straight Orange Bowl appearance, after they declined an invitation to play #1 ranked Texas in the Cotton Bowl Classic. This was Missouri's third Orange Bowl appearance in ten years. Missouri was co champion of the Big Eight Conference for the first time since 1960. This is to date the last time Missouri has won a conference championship. A field goal gave the Nittany Lions an early lead. On the ensuing

title: 2016 Orange Bowl

text: 20–18, a game also played in Ann Arbor. After finishing their regular season with a 10–2 record, the Wolverines were selected to their third Orange Bowl appearance. This will be their 45th bowl game appearance, the 11th-highest total all-time among FBS schools. After finishing their regular season with a 9–3 record, the Seminoles were selected to their 10th Orange Bowl appearance, the third most Orange Bowl appearances by any team. This will be their 46th bowl game appearance. 2016 Orange Bowl The 2016 Orange Bowl was a college football bowl game played on December 30, 2016 at Hard Rock Stadium

title: Junior Orange Bowl

text: Festival Season is the 70th Anniversary of the prestigious Junior Orange Bowl. Currently, a focus is on developing educational and developmental opportunities for the students and athletes in the South Florida community. Community investments will be made to better serve the South Florida youth and tie in the great success of the competitive events for which the Junior Orange Bowl is best known. Over the past 70 years, sports legends and well-known community leaders such as the following have showcased their athletic talent in Junior Orange Bowl events: Chris Evert (USA) – 1967 Junior Orange Bowl International Tennis Champion, Former

title: 2010 Orange Bowl

text: in 2011. This was Iowa's second Orange Bowl appearance (first appearance in 2003 Orange Bowl), and Georgia Tech's sixth appearance, but first since 1967. It was the first time that the two teams had played against each other. On July 14, 2011, the NCAA vacated Georgia Tech's appearance in the bowl game as a consequence for violations committed by the football program. The Orange Bowl is one of five Bowl Championship Series (BCS) bowl games that have been played at the conclusion of every college football season since 2006. As defined by contract, the bowl matches the champion of the

title: 1968 Orange Bowl

text: Oklahoma the win. The Volunteers did not return to the Orange Bowl until 1998. Oklahoma returned to the Orange Bowl in 1976. 1968 Orange Bowl The 1968 Orange Bowl was an American college football bowl game between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Oklahoma Sooners. Oklahoma was champion of the Big Eight Conference after going a perfect 7-0-0 in conference play, their first conference title since 1962 and first Orange Bowl since 1963. After losing to UCLA in the first game of the season, the Volunteers won nine consecutive games. Tennessee was also perfect in conference play as they were champion

title: 1981 Orange Bowl

text: point conversion to give them the lead. Florida State tried to counter back, but Capece's 62 yard field goal fell short, and the Sooners were victorious. Florida State did not return to the Orange Bowl until 1993. Oklahoma returned in 1985. 1981 Orange Bowl The 1981 Orange Bowl was a postseason college football bowl game between the Oklahoma Sooners and the Florida State Seminoles. Oklahoma was champion of the Big Eight Conference for the eighth consecutive year, and this was their fifth Orange Bowl appearance in six seasons. Florida State was in the Orange Bowl for the second straight year.

title: 1964 Orange Bowl

text: 13-7 on his 13 yard touchdown run. In the closing seconds, Auburn was driving down the field for the potential win, when linebacker John Kirby batted a Tiger pass away, as the Cornhuskers won their first ever Orange Bowl. Claridge ran for 108 yards on the day. This was the last year without an MVP award honored to the best player. Nebraska returned to the Orange Bowl two years later, in 1966. Auburn has not returned to the Orange Bowl since this game. 1964 Orange Bowl The 1964 Orange Bowl was a college football postseason bowl game between the Auburn

title: 2008 Orange Bowl

text: to put 4th-ranked Oklahoma against Virginia Tech. The deal was vetoed by BCS commissioners, and the selection of Kansas was upheld. The game marked the first time the Jayhawks had been to the Orange Bowl since the 1969 Orange Bowl and was their first bowl game since the 2005 Fort Worth Bowl, when they defeated Houston 41–13. Virginia Tech last played in the Orange Bowl game in December 1996, losing to Nebraska 21–41. The 2008 Orange Bowl was Virginia Tech's 15th consecutive season with a bowl game, a streak dating to the 1993 Independence Bowl. Kansas quarterback Todd Reesing completed

title: 1967 Orange Bowl

text: 1967 Orange Bowl The 1967 Orange Bowl was a college football postseason bowl game between the Florida Gators and the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets The Gators were led by quarterback Steve Spurrier, who had won the Heisman Trophy earlier in the season. They finished 2nd to Georgia and Alabama, who went to the Cotton Bowl Classic and Sugar Bowl, respectively. This was Florida's first ever Orange Bowl appearance, and fourth bowl appearance in six years under Ray Graves, who used to be an assistant to Bobby Dodd at Georgia Tech. The Yellow Jackets were making their first Orange Bowl appearance

title: 1967 Orange Bowl

text: 27-12, but that proved to be the final score of the game as Florida won their first ever Orange Bowl. Larry Smith ran for 187 yards. Dodd retired after the game, though he stayed as athletic director until 1976. The Yellow Jackets did not return to an Orange Bowl until 2010. The Gators did not return to an Orange Bowl until 1999. 1967 Orange Bowl The 1967 Orange Bowl was a college football postseason bowl game between the Florida Gators and the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets The Gators were led by quarterback Steve Spurrier, who had won the Heisman Trophy

title: 2011 Orange Bowl

text: NFL Draft. The Orange Bowl is one of five Bowl Championship Series (BCS) bowl games that have been played at the conclusion of every college football season since 2006. As defined by contract, the bowl matches the champion of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) against an at-large pick chosen by a special committee. On December 4, 2010, the Virginia Tech Hokies defeated the Florida State Seminoles in the 2010 ACC Championship Game, thus winning an automatic bid to the 2011 Orange Bowl. The at-large spot in the Orange Bowl was filled via a round-robin selection procedure defined by the other

title: 2009 Orange Bowl

text: while Virginia Tech had one. The Orange Bowl is one of five Bowl Championship Series (BCS) bowl games that have been played at the conclusion of every college football season since 2006. As defined by contract, the bowl matches the champion of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) against an at-large pick chosen by a special committee. On December 6, 2008, the Virginia Tech Hokies defeated the Boston College Eagles in the 2008 ACC Championship Game, thus winning an automatic bid to the 2009 Orange Bowl Game. The at-large spot in the Orange Bowl was filled via a round-robin selection procedure

title: 1969 Orange Bowl

text: year. 1969 Orange Bowl The 1969 Orange Bowl was a college football postseason bowl game between the Kansas Jayhawks and the Penn State Nittany Lions. The Jayhawks were co-champion of the Big Eight Conference with Oklahoma, who went to the 1968 Astro-Bluebonnet Bowl. This was Kansas' first conference title since 1947. This was their first bowl game since 1961 and first Orange Bowl since 1948. Penn State was going for their first ever undefeated season, though they could not win the national title due to being ranked #3. This was their first Orange Bowl appearance. Mike Reeves gave Kansas a

title: 1969 Orange Bowl

text: 1969 Orange Bowl The 1969 Orange Bowl was a college football postseason bowl game between the Kansas Jayhawks and the Penn State Nittany Lions. The Jayhawks were co-champion of the Big Eight Conference with Oklahoma, who went to the 1968 Astro-Bluebonnet Bowl. This was Kansas' first conference title since 1947. This was their first bowl game since 1961 and first Orange Bowl since 1948. Penn State was going for their first ever undefeated season, though they could not win the national title due to being ranked #3. This was their first Orange Bowl appearance. Mike Reeves gave Kansas a 7-0

title: 1949 Orange Bowl

text: 1949 Orange Bowl The 1949 Orange Bowl was a college football postseason bowl game between the Texas Longhorns and the Georgia Bulldogs. After a loss early in the season to North Carolina, the Bulldogs won eight straight games en route to a Southeastern Conference championship (fifth overall) and their first Orange Bowl bid since 1942. The Longhorns finished 2nd in the Southwest Conference to SMU (who went to play in the Cotton Bowl Classic), but were invited to play in the Orange Bowl for the first time in school history. Tom Landry rushed for 117 yards in his final game

title: 1964 Orange Bowl

text: 1964 Orange Bowl The 1964 Orange Bowl was a college football postseason bowl game between the Auburn Tigers and the Nebraska Cornhuskers. The Cornhuskers were champion of the Big Eight Conference for the first time since 1940 and first Orange Bowl since 1955. The Tigers finished 2nd in the Southeastern Conference in their first bowl game since 1955 and first Orange Bowl since 1938. Dennis Claridge gave the Cornhuskers a 7-0 lead on his 68 yard touchdown run. Dave Theisen added in two field goals before the half ended to give them a 13-0 halftime lead. Jimmy Sidle made it

title: 1995 Orange Bowl

text: 1995 Orange Bowl The 1995 Orange Bowl was a college football bowl game played on January 1, 1995 between the Nebraska Cornhuskers and the Miami Hurricanes. It was the 61st edition of the Orange Bowl and the national championship game for the 1994 season. Nebraska came into the game with a 12-0 record and no. 1 AP ranking, whereas Miami was 10-1 and ranked no. 3. The game was a rematch of the historic 1984 Orange Bowl. Although the Bowl Coalition's National Championship Game, it was a match-up of the no. 1 and no. 3 teams in the country, as

title: 2002 Orange Bowl

text: 2002 Orange Bowl The 2002 FedEx Orange Bowl game was a post-season college football bowl game between the Florida Gators and the ACC champion Maryland Terrapins on January 2, 2002. Florida defeated Maryland 56–23. The game was part of the 2001–2002 Bowl Championship Series (BCS) of the 2001 NCAA Division I-A football season and was the concluding game of the season for both teams. The Orange Bowl was first played in 1935, and the 2002 game was the 68th edition of the Orange Bowl. The contest was televised in the United States on ABC. This was Steve Spurrier's last game

title: Orange Bowl

text: sponsored by Capital One and officially known as the "Capital One Orange Bowl". Previous sponsors include Discover Financial (2011–Jan. 2014) and Federal Express/FedEx (1989–2010). In its early years, the Orange Bowl had no defined conference tie-ins; it often pitted a team from the southeastern part of the country against a team from the central or northeastern states. From the 1950s until the mid-1990s, the Orange Bowl had a strong relationship with the Big 8 Conference. The champion (or runner-up in years in which the “no-repeat” rule was invoked) was invited to the bowl game in most years during this time;

title: 2002 Orange Bowl

text: as coach of the Florida Gators as he resigned two days after the game. 2002 Orange Bowl The 2002 FedEx Orange Bowl game was a post-season college football bowl game between the Florida Gators and the ACC champion Maryland Terrapins on January 2, 2002. Florida defeated Maryland 56–23. The game was part of the 2001–2002 Bowl Championship Series (BCS) of the 2001 NCAA Division I-A football season and was the concluding game of the season for both teams. The Orange Bowl was first played in 1935, and the 2002 game was the 68th edition of the Orange Bowl. The contest

title: 1998 Orange Bowl

text: the Volunteers until September 18, 1999. The two teams met exactly two years later, on January 2, 2000, in the Fiesta Bowl. The next season the Bowl Championship Series (BCS) was formed, allowing the Big Ten Conference and Pacific-10 Conference champions to participate in bowl games other than the Rose Bowl. 1998 Orange Bowl The 1998 Orange Bowl was played on January 2, 1998 and served as the Bowl Alliance's designated national championship game for the 1997 season. This 64th edition of the Orange Bowl featured the Nebraska Cornhuskers and the Tennessee Volunteers. Tennessee came into the game with an

title: Junior Orange Bowl (tennis)

text: Junior Orange Bowl (tennis) The Junior Orange Bowl is a youth tennis tournament, held in Coral Gables, Florida, for the "14 and under" and "12 and under" age categories. Boys and girls compete in separate draws. The global Junior Orange Bowl tournament has as competitors the top-ranked male and female 12-and-under and 14-and-under junior players, from over 76 countries. The Orange Bowl tournament was founded in 1947. The "14 and under" and "12 and under" tournaments began in 1962. The Junior Orange Bowl tournament was added to the list of Grade A tournaments in 1978. Winners have come from over

title: 1949 Orange Bowl

text: before departing for the AAFC. Johnny Rauch threw 11-of-17 passes for 161 yards and a touchdown in a losing effort. The Bulldogs returned to the Orange Bowl in 1960 while the Longhorns returned in 1965. 1949 Orange Bowl The 1949 Orange Bowl was a college football postseason bowl game between the Texas Longhorns and the Georgia Bulldogs. After a loss early in the season to North Carolina, the Bulldogs won eight straight games en route to a Southeastern Conference championship (fifth overall) and their first Orange Bowl bid since 1942. The Longhorns finished 2nd in the Southwest Conference to SMU

title: Miami Orange Bowl

text: Bowl; demolished in 2014), the Georgia Dome (hosted two Super Bowls; demolished in 2017), and the Pontiac Silverdome (hosted one Super Bowl; demolished in 2017). As part of the new Marlins Park, Miami-Dade County Art in Public Places have commissioned Daniel Arsham/Snarkitecture to design a public artwork to commemorate the Miami Orange Bowl. Their project uses the letters from the original "Miami Orange Bowl" sign as the basis for the orange concrete letters rearranged across the east plaza of the new ballpark so that they form new words as visitors move around them. The Orange Bowl hosted five Super Bowls:

title: 1951 Orange Bowl

text: However, penalties were called on Miami, driving them back to their own end zone. Halfback Frank Smith took a pitchout to try and drive the Hurricanes out of their own endzone, but he was tackled by defensive guard Sterling Smith in the endzone, giving the Tigers a 15-14 lead and ultimately the win. Though Miami made five bowl games in the next 16 years, they did not reach an Orange Bowl again until 1984. Clemson played in the Orange Bowl six years later, in 1957, though they did not win one until 1982. 1951 Orange Bowl The 1951 Orange Bowl

title: 1981 Orange Bowl

text: 1981 Orange Bowl The 1981 Orange Bowl was a postseason college football bowl game between the Oklahoma Sooners and the Florida State Seminoles. Oklahoma was champion of the Big Eight Conference for the eighth consecutive year, and this was their fifth Orange Bowl appearance in six seasons. Florida State was in the Orange Bowl for the second straight year. Ricky Williams scored first for the Seminoles on a touchdown run in the second half, and Oklahoma countered with a field goal by Mike Keeling before halftime. David Overstreet capitalized on a 78-yard kickoff return with his four-yard run to give

title: 1948 Orange Bowl

text: recovered the ball, clinching the victory for GT. Sauer would leave Kansas after the game, and the Jayhawks would not return to a bowl game until 1961 nor return to the Orange Bowl until 1969. Georgia Tech would go to two more Orange Bowls under Dodd's tenure before his retirement in 1966. 1948 Orange Bowl The 1948 Orange Bowl featured the Kansas Jayhawks and the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets. Kansas had completed their second straight Big Six Conference title in their final year under Sauer, and were appearing in their first ever bowl game. The Yellow Jackets had finished 2nd

title: 2011 Orange Bowl

text: Shipping company FedEx, which had become the Orange Bowl's title sponsor in 1990 and was the longest continuous sponsor of any bowl game, balked at ESPN's increased demands—about $20 million per year and required advertising outside the Orange Bowl—and ended its sponsorship. Citi, the title sponsor of the Rose Bowl, likewise ended its sponsorship over the increased cost. ESPN immediately began pursuing an alternative title sponsor for each game. Candy manufacturer The Hershey Company was an early possibility for the Orange Bowl, and the company considered titling the game the Reese's Orange Bowl, but negotiations fell through. In August, ESPN

title: 2014 Orange Bowl (January)

text: Orange Bowl committee and was a part of the final year of the Bowl Championship Series. Clemson was selected to participate in the Orange Bowl after a 10-2 season. Ohio State was picked as the other half of the matchup following a 12-1 campaign. The game marked the first time Ohio State had been in the Orange Bowl since the 1977 Orange Bowl. Clemson last played in the Orange Bowl game in 2012, losing to West Virginia 33-70. The Tigers defeated the Buckeyes 40-35. Wide receiver Sammy Watkins, who set an Orange Bowl record with 227 receiving yards, was named

title: 1952 Orange Bowl

text: team could only muster three yard before fourth down came up, with Dodd deciding to go for the field goal. Pepper Rodgers' 22 yard field goal broke the tie and ultimately was the winning points for the Yellow Jackets. Baylor has not reached the Orange Bowl since this game. Georgia Tech did not reach the Orange Bowl again until 1967. 1952 Orange Bowl The 1952 Orange Bowl was a college football postseason bowl game between the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets and the Baylor Bears. Georgia Tech was co-champion of the Southeastern Conference with #1 Tennessee. Baylor finished 2nd in the

title: 1986 Orange Bowl

text: 1986 Orange Bowl The 1986 Orange Bowl was a postseason college football bowl game between the Oklahoma Sooners and the Penn State Nittany Lions. This was Oklahoma's second straight Orange Bowl appearance and their second straight Big Eight Conference title. This was Penn State's first Orange Bowl appearance since 1974. Tim Manoa gave Penn State an early lead on a short touchdown run as they led 7-0 after one quarter of play. But Tim Lasher kicked two field goals and Keith Jackson caught a touchdown from Jamelle Holieway as Oklahoma scored 16 points in the second quarter while Massimo Manca

title: 2003 Orange Bowl

text: (#7 BCS) Oklahoma, who won the Big 12 Championship Game, to play Pac-10 winner Washington State in the 2003 Rose Bowl. When it came time for the Orange Bowl and Sugar Bowl to make a second pick, both wanted USC. However, a BCS rule stated that if two bowls want the same team, the bowl with the higher payoff has the option. The Orange Bowl immediately extended an at-large bid to the number 5 ranked Trojans and paired them with at-large number 3 Iowa in a Big Ten/Pac-10 "Rose Bowl" matchup in the 2003 Orange Bowl. Rose Bowl committee executive

title: 2009 Orange Bowl

text: the 1995 Sugar Bowl. Also mentioned was the fact that the two teams had faced each other in the 1947 Sun Bowl, which had been each school's first bowl game. The low win rate of ACC teams in general was another point of interest. Teams from the conference had won just one of their ten appearances in a BCS bowl before the Orange Bowl. Before the Orange Bowl matchup, the two teams last played in 2006, when the Hokies defeated the Bearcats, 29–13, at Virginia Tech's home field, Lane Stadium. For the Orange Bowl, spread bettors favored a reversal of

title: 1940 Orange Bowl

text: a 63-yard drive and tie the score at 7 at the end of one quarter. Rob Ison dashed for the second Jacket touchdown to make it 14-7. Early Wheby made it 21-7 on his touchdown gallop of 34 yards as Georgia Tech won their first Orange Bowl. The Yellow Jackets have made six subsequent appearances in the over 70-year span since this game, including three in the next 12 years. The Tigers returned to the Orange Bowl 20 years later. 1940 Orange Bowl The 1940 Orange Bowl was a college football postseason bowl game between the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets

title: 1999 Orange Bowl

text: 1999 Orange Bowl The 1999 Orange Bowl a 1998-1999 BCS game was played on January 2, 1999. This 65th edition of the Orange Bowl (the last one ever played at the Miami Orange Bowl) featured the Syracuse Orange, and the Florida Gators. Florida came into the game with a 9-2 record, whereas Syracuse was 8-3. Consequently, the Gators were favorites playing in their home state. Florida came out of the gates swinging, with quarterback Doug Johnson throwing two touchdown passes to wide receiver Travis Taylor creating a 14-0 Florida lead. Syracuse got on the scoreboard in the second quarter following

title: 1979 Orange Bowl

text: of the national championship Penn State instead faced Alabama for the national title in the Sugar Bowl, and the Orange Bowl found itself with a selection dilemma. Nebraska earned the Big Eight's automatic Orange Bowl berth by virtue of its victory over the Sooners, but, with Penn State and Notre Dame (which accepted an invitation to the Cotton Bowl) off the board, the Orange Bowl committee decided to set up a bowl rematch with Oklahoma to create the best possible This was the last time a non-championship postseason bowl featured two teams from the same conference until the 2015 season

title: 1991 Orange Bowl

text: 1991 Orange Bowl The 1991 Orange Bowl was a 1990–1991 college football bowl game that was played on January 1, 1991, for the national championship. The 57th edition of the Orange Bowl featured the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, and the Colorado Buffaloes. Colorado came into the game with a 10–1–1 record and #1 AP ranking; Notre Dame came into the game with a 9–2 and #5 AP ranking. The game was a rematch of the 1990 Orange Bowl, in which #3 Notre Dame took a national championship away from #1 Colorado, 21–6. The 1991 win gave the Buffaloes their first

title: Orange Bowl

text: Challenge" winner naming ceremony also moved to the Orange Bowl. ESPN is the current rightsholder of the Orange Bowl, a relationship that began in 2011 as part of the contract to broadcast the Bowl Championship Series games. In anticipation of the transition to the College Football Playoff in the 2014–15 season, ESPN reached a new deal with the game's organizers in November 2012 to extend its rights through 2026, paying $55 million yearly. The game is also broadcast nationally by ESPN Radio. Prior to that, Fox held the rights to the event (along with the other BCS bowls) since 2007,

title: 1977 Orange Bowl

text: Super Bowl X. Through 2017, this is the Buckeyes' only Orange Bowl victory. CO - Zettenberg 26 field goal, 9:04 CO - Moorehead 11 pass from Knapple (Zettenberg kick), 3:54 OSU - Logan 36 run (Skladany kick), 3:11 OSU - Skladany 28 field goal, 9:33 OSU - Johnson 3 run (Skladany kick), 0:24 OSU - Skladany 20 field goal, 2:30 OSU - Gerald 4 run (Skladany kick), 0:45 1977 Orange Bowl The 1977 Orange Bowl featured a matchup between the Colorado Buffaloes and the The #12 Buffaloes came into the game from the Big Eight Conference with an 8–3 record.

title: 1956 Orange Bowl

text: in 1956 and repeated as consensus national champions, but did not play a bowl game. At the time, the Big Seven had a no-repeat policy for the postseason, so the Sooners did not play in bowl games after the 1954 and 1956 seasons. They returned to the Orange Bowl the following season in January 1958 and won, but their win streak had been ended at 47 by Notre Dame in mid-November with a shutout in Norman. 1956 Orange Bowl The 1956 Orange Bowl was a college football bowl game between the Oklahoma Sooners and the Maryland Terrapins. It was played

title: 1992 Orange Bowl

text: Coaches' Poll ranking as the Washington Huskies had achieved an identical 12–0 record, complete with a win in the Rose Bowl. As a result, the 1991 college football season finished with Miami and Washington splitting the title, which led the major athletic conferences to form the Bowl Coalition in the following year to help better determine a national champion in future seasons. Nebraska and Miami would face off in yet another Orange Bowl rematch just three years later, during which Nebraska would finally win their first match against Miami in the bowl game. 1992 Orange Bowl The 1992 Orange Bowl

title: 1975 Orange Bowl

text: year's Sugar Bowl. The appearance marked the seventh for Alabama in the Orange Bowl, and their 28th overall bowl game appearance. Undefeated Alabama was first in the UPI coaches poll (#2 in AP poll) and favored by nine to ten points. Notre Dame went 9–2 in the regular season, with losses to Purdue and USC. Following their victory over Navy, Orange Bowl officials announced an invitation to Notre Dame and Alabama. The appearance marked the second for Notre Dame in the Orange Bowl, and their sixth overall bowl game appearance. It was notable as Ara Parseghian's final game as Notre