1998–99_NCAA_football_bowl_games

1998–99 NCAA football bowl games
1998–99 NCAA football bowl games
Season	1998
Number of bowls	22
Bowl games	December 19, 1998 – ; January 4, 1999
National Championship	Fiesta Bowl
Location of Championship	Sun Devil Stadium ; Tempe, AZ
Champions	Tennessee
Conference
Bowl record by conference
Conference	Bowls
SEC	8
Big 12	7
Big Ten	5
ACC	5
Pac-10	5
Big East	4
WAC	4
CUSA	3
Big West	1
MAC	1
	←1997–98; Bowl game; 1999–00→;

1998–99 NCAA football bowl games

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The 1998–99 NCAA football bowl games concluded the 1998 NCAA Division I-A football season. In the first year of the Bowl Championship Series (BCS) era, Tennessee defeated Florida State in the 1999 Fiesta Bowl, designated as the BCS National Championship Game for the 1998 season.

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A total of 22 bowl games were played between December 19, 1998 and January 4, 1999 by 44 bowl-eligible teams.^[1] Two new bowl games were established in 1998–99: the Oahu Bowl and the Music City Bowl.

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"1998 College Football Bowl Games". Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved December 14, 2018.

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"Bowl schedule". The Baltimore Sun. December 10, 1998. p. 143 – via Newspapers.com.

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Date	Time	Game	Site	Result
Dec 19	6:00 PM	Las Vegas Bowl	Sam Boyd Stadium · Las Vegas, NV	North Carolina 20, San Diego State 13
Dec 23	8:00 PM	Motor City Bowl	Pontiac Silverdome · Pontiac, MI	Marshall 48, Louisville 29
Dec 25	3:30 PM	Aloha Bowl	Aloha Stadium · Honolulu, HI	Colorado 51, No. 21 Oregon 43
Dec 25	8:30 PM	Oahu Bowl	Aloha Stadium · Honolulu, HI	No. 16 Air Force 45, Washington 25
Dec 26	8:00 PM	Insight.com Bowl	Arizona Stadium · Tucson, AZ	No. 23 Missouri 34, West Virginia 31
Dec 29	5:00 PM	Music City Bowl	Vanderbilt Stadium · Nashville, TN	Virginia Tech 38, Alabama 7
	7:30 PM	MicronPC Bowl	Pro Player Stadium · Miami Gardens, FL	No. 24 Miami (FL) 46, NC State 23
	8:30 PM	Alamo Bowl	Alamodome · San Antonio, TX	Purdue 37, No. 4 Kansas State 34
Dec 30	3:00 PM	Humanitarian Bowl	Bronco Stadium · Boise, ID	Idaho 42, Southern Miss 35
Dec 30	8:00 PM	Holiday Bowl	Qualcomm Stadium · San Diego, CA	No. 5 Arizona 23, No. 14 Nebraska 20
Dec 31	1:30 PM	Liberty Bowl	Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium · Memphis, TN	No. 10 Tulane 41, BYU 27
	2:00 PM	Sun Bowl	Sun Bowl · El Paso, TX	TCU 28, USC 19
	5:00 PM	Peach Bowl	Georgia Dome · Atlanta, GA	No. 19 Georgia 35, No. 13 Virginia 33
	8:30 PM	Independence Bowl	Independence Stadium · Shreveport, LA	Ole Miss 35, Texas Tech 18
Jan 1	11:00 AM	Outback Bowl	Raymond James Stadium · Tampa, FL	No. 22 Penn State 26, Kentucky 14
	11:00 AM	Cotton Bowl Classic	Cotton Bowl · Dallas, TX	No. 20 Texas 38, No. 25 Mississippi State 11
	12:30 PM	Gator Bowl	Alltel Stadium · Jacksonville, FL	No. 12 Georgia Tech 35, No. 17 Notre Dame 28
	1:00 PM	Florida Citrus Bowl	Florida Citrus Bowl · Orlando, FL	No. 15 Michigan 45, No. 11 Arkansas 31
Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game. All times are in Eastern Time.^[2]

Date	Time	Game	Site	Result
Jan 1	4:30 PM	Rose Bowl	Rose Bowl · Pasadena, CA	No. 9 Wisconsin 38, No. 6 UCLA 31
Jan 1	8:30 PM	Sugar Bowl	Louisiana Superdome · New Orleans, LA	No. 3 Ohio State 24, No. 8 Texas A&M 14
Jan 2	8:00 PM	Orange Bowl	Miami Orange Bowl · Miami, FL	No. 7 Florida 31, No. 18 Syracuse 10
Jan 4	8:00 PM	Fiesta Bowl (BCS National Championship Game)	Sun Devil Stadium · Tempe, AZ	No. 1 Tennessee 23, No. 2 Florida State 16
Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game. All times are in Eastern Time.^[2]

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