Date/Chairman |
Teams |
Score | Record | Attendance | Payout | Players
of the Game |
| Dec. 13, 1976 | McNeese
St. |
20 | 9-2 | 19,164 | $50,000 | (O) Terry McFarland, McNeese State |
| Lee Bryant | Tulsa |
16 | (D)
Terry Clark, Tulsa |
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| Dec. 17, 1977 | Louisiana
Tech |
24 | 22,223 | $75,000 | (O)
Keith Thibodeaux, La. Tech |
|
| Ed Powell | Louisville |
14 | (D)
Otis Wilson, Louisville |
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| Dec. 16, 1978 | East
Carolina |
35 | 31,054 | $100,000 | (O)
Theodore Sutton, East Carolina |
|
| Bill Brandon | Louisiana
Tech |
13 | (D)
Zack Valentine, East Carolina |
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| Dec. 15, 1979 | Syracuse |
31 | 6-5 | 27,234 | $150,000 | (O)
Joe Morris, Syracuse |
| Skippy Shirley | McNeese
State |
7 | 11-0 | (D)
Clay Carroll, McNeese State |
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| Dec. 13, 1980 | Southern
Miss |
16 | 8-3 | 42,600 | $400,000 | (O)
Stephen Starring, McNeese State |
| Milton Chapman | McNeese
State |
14 | 10-1 | (D)
Jerald Baylis, Southern Miss |
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| Dec. 12, 1981 | Texas
A&M |
33 | 48,600 | $600,000 | (O)
Gary Kubiak, Texas A&M |
|
| Milton Chapman | Oklahoma
State |
16 | (D)
Mike Green, Oklahoma State |
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| Dec. 11, 1982 | Wisconsin |
14 | 6-5 | 46,244 | $600,000 | (O)
Randy Wright, Wisconsin |
| Ken Hanna | Kansas
State |
3 | 6-4 | (D)
Tim Krumrie, Wisconsin |
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| Dec. 10, 1983 | Air
Force |
9 | 41,274 | $800,000 | (O)
Marty Louthan, Air Force |
|
| Tracy Jackson | Ole
Miss |
3 | 7-4 | (D)
Andre Townsend, Ole Miss |
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| Dec. 15, 1984 | Air
Force |
23 | 45,034 | $800,000 | (O)
Bart Weiss, Air Force |
|
| Cecil Lloyd | Virginia
Tech |
7 | (D)
Scott Thomas, Air Force |
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| Dec. 21, 1985 | Minnesota |
20 | 6-5 | 42,845 | $800,000 | (O)
Rickey Foggie, Minnesota |
| Cecil Lloyd | Clemson |
13 | (D)
Bruce Holmes, Minnesota |
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| Dec. 20, 1986 | Ole
Miss |
20 | 7-3-1 | 46,369 | $1,000,000 | (O)
Mark Young, Ole Miss |
| Jim Thompson | Texas
Tech |
17 | (D)
James Mosley, Texas Tech |
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| Dec. 19, 1987 | Washington |
24 | 6-4-1 | 44,683 | $1,000,000 | (O)
Chris Chandler, Washington |
| Smokey Hyde | Tulane |
12 | 6-5 | (D)
David Rill, Washington |
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| Dec. 23, 1988 | Southern
Miss |
38 | 9-2 | 20,242 | $1,000,000 | (O&D)
James Henry, Southern Miss |
| Mike Collier | Texas-El
Paso |
18 | 10-2 | |||
| Dec. 16, 1989 | Oregon |
27 | 8-3 | 44,621 | $1,000,000 | (O)
Bill Musgrave, Oregon |
| John Frazier | Tulsa |
24 | 6-5 | (D)
Chris Oldham, Oregon |
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| Dec. 15, 1990 | Louisiana
Tech |
34 | 8-3 | 48,325 | $1,200,000 | (O)
Michael Richardson, La. Tech |
| Brant Goyne | Maryland |
34 | 6-5 | (D)
Lorenza Baker, Louisiana Tech |
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| Dec. 29, 1991 | Georgia |
24 | 8-3 | 46,932 | $1,300,000 | (O)
Andrew Hastings, Georgia |
| Orvis Sigler | Arkansas |
15 | 6-5 | (D)
Torrey Evans, Georgia |
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| Dec. 31, 1992 | Wake
Forest |
39 | 7-4 | 31,337 | $1,300,000 | (O)
Todd Dixon, Wake Forest |
| Orvis Sigler | Oregon |
35 | 6-5 | (D)
Herman O'Berry, Oregon |
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| Dec. 31, 1993 | Virginia
Tech |
45 | 8-3 | 33,819 | $1,400,000 | (O)
Maurice DeShazo, Virginia Tech |
| Mike McCarthy | Indiana |
20 | 8-3 | (D)
Antonio Banks, Virginia Tech |
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| Dec. 28, 1994 | Virginia |
20 | 8-3 | 36,192 | $1,500,000 | (O)
Mike Groh, Virgnia |
| Bob Brown | Texas
Christian |
10 | 7-4 | (D)
Mike Drederick, Virginia |
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| Dec. 29, 1995 | LSU |
45 | 6-4-1 | 48,835 | $1,546,780 | (O)
Kevin Faulk, LSU |
| Carl Mikovich | Michigan
State |
26 | 7-4 | (D)
Gabe Northern, LSU |
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| Dec. 31, 1996 | Auburn |
32 | 7-4 | 41,366 | $1,650,000 | (O)
Dameyune Craig, Auburn |
| Rick Holland | Army |
29 | 9-2 | (D) Takeo Spikes, Auburn |
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(D)
Ricky Neal, Army |
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| Dec. 28, 1997 | LSU |
27 | 9-3 | 50,459 | $1,826,000 | (O)
Rondell Mealey, LSU |
| Ken Antee | Notre
Dame |
9 | 7-6 | (D)
Arnold Miller, LSU |
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| Dec. 31, 1998 | Ole
Miss |
35 | 7-5 | 46,862 | $2,114,000 | (O)
Romaro Miller, Ole Miss |
| Richard Caldwell | Texas
Tech |
18 | 7-5 | (D)
Kendrick Clancy, Ole Miss |
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| Dec. 31, 1999 | Ole
Miss |
27 | 8-4 | 49,873 | $2,239,896 | (O)
Josh Huepel, Oklahoma |
| Sandy Cimino | Oklahoma |
25 | 7-5 | (D)
Tim Strickland, Ole Miss |
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| Dec. 31, 2000 | Mississippi
State |
43 | 8-4 | 36,974 | $2,112,000 | (O)
Ja'Mar Toombs, Texas A&M |
| Pesky Hill | Texas
A&M |
41 | 7-5 | (D)
Willie Blade, Mississippi State |
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| Dec. 27, 2001 | Alabama |
14 | 7-5 | 45,627 | $2,344,214 | (O)
Seneca Wallace, Iowa State |
| Lindy Broderick | Iowa
State |
13 | 7-5 | (D)
Matt Word, Iowa State |
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(D)
Waine Bacon, Alabama |
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| Dec. 27, 2002 | Ole
Miss |
27 | 7-6 | 46,096 | $2,521,940 | (O)
Eli Manning, Ole Miss |
| Randy James | Nebraska |
23 | 7-7 | (D)
Chris Kelsay, Nebraska |
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| Dec. 31, 2003 | Arkansas |
27 | 9-4 | 49,625 | $2,504,112 | (O)
Cedric Cobbs, Arkansas |
| Don Jagot | Missouri |
14 | 8-5 | (D)
Caleb Miller, Arkansas |
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| Dec. 28, 2004 | Iowa
State |
17 | 7-5 | 43,076 | $2,000,000 | (O)
Bret Meyer, Iowa State |
| Jack Lee | Miami
University |
13 | 8-5 | (D)
Nik Moser, Iowa State |
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| Dec. 30, 2005 | Missouri |
38 | 7-5 | 41,332 | $2,400,000 | (O) Brad Smith, Missouri |
| David Nichols | South Carolina |
31 | 7-5 | (D) Marcus King, Missouri |
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| Dec. 28, 2006 | Oklahoma State |
34 |
7-6 |
45,054 |
$2,200,000 |
(O) Dantrell Savage, Oklahoma State |
| Markey Pierre | Alabama |
31 |
6-7 |
(D) Jeremy Nethon, Oklahoma State |