Without a playdown to determine a national champion, the NCAA Division 1A football conferences play against each other in a series of bowl games each year.
Some of the football bowl games are no longer played and some have gone through multiple name changes over the years and we have tried to note some of those changes. Use our directory listing below to access the information on the NCAA Division IA football bowl game of your choice. The past winners for each football bowl are available by clicking on the bowl game name. Curently the four BCS NCAA football bowl games are the Orange Bowl, the Rose Bowl, the Fiesta Bowl and the Sugar Bowl. In addition in 2006 the BCS added the National Championship hgame to the schedules.
Bowl Name | 2008-09 Results |
National Championship Game | Florida 24, Oklahoma 14 |
Alamo Bowl | Missouri 30, Northwestern 23 (OT) |
Armed Forces Bowl (Formerly Fort Worth Bowl) | Houston 34, Air Force 28 |
Capital One Bowl (Citrus Bowl) | Georgia 24, Michigan State 12 |
Champs Sports (Previously Tangerine Bowl) | Florida State 42, Wisconsin 13 |
Chick-fli-A Bowl (Previous Peach) | LSU 38, Georgia Tech 3 |
Cotton Bowl | Ole Miss 47, Texas Tech 34 |
EagleBank Bowl (New 2008) | Wake Forest 29, Navy 19 |
Emerald (Previously San Francisco Bowl) | California 24, Miami (Fl) 17 |
Fiesta Bowl | Ohio State 24, Texas 21 |
Gator Bowl | Nebraska 26, Clemson 21 |
GMAC Bowl (Previously Mobile) | Tulsa 45, Ball State 13 |
Hawaii Bowl (new 2002) | Notre Dame 49. Hawaii 21 |
Holiday Bowl | Oregon 42, Oklahoma St. 31 |
Independence Bowl | Louisiana Tech 17, Northern Illinois 10 |
International Bowl | Connecticut 38, Buffalo 20 |
Insight Bowl (Previous Copper) | Kansas 42, Minnesota 21 |
Liberty Bowl | Kentucky East 25, Carolina 19 |
Las Vegas Bowl | Arizona 31, BYU 21 |
Meineke Car Care Bowl ( Previous Continental Tire Bowl) | West Virginia 31, North Carolina 30 |
Motor City Bowl | Florida Atlantic 24. Cent Michigan 21 |
Music City Bowl | Vanderbilt 16, Boston College14 |
New Mexico Bowl | Colorado St. 40, Fresno St. 35 |
New Orleans Bowl | Southern Miss 30, Troy 27 |
Outback Bowl | Iowa 31, South Carolina 10 |
Orange Bowl | Virginia Tech 20, Cincinnati 7 |
PapaJohns.com Bowl | Rutgers 29, NC State 23 |
Poinsettia Bowl | TCU 17, Boise St. 16 |
Roady's Humanitarian Bowl (Previously MPC Computers Bowl, and Humanitarian Bowl) | Maryland 42, Nevada 35 |
Rose Bowl | USC 38, Penn State 24 |
St. Petersburg Bowl (New 2008) | South Florida 41, Memphis 14 MVP: Matt Grothe USF QB |
Sugar Bowl | Utah 31, Alabama 17 |
Sun Bowl | Oregon State 3, Pittsburgh 0 |
Texas Bowl (Houston Bowl) | Rice 38, Western Michigan 14 |
Past Bowls | |
Aloha Bowl | |
Micron PC/Carquest Bowl | |
Oahu Bowl | |
Seattle Bowl | |
Silicon Valley Bowl | |
Other Previous Bowls | |