Sun Bowl Stadium: Sun Bowl El Paso, Texas Capacity: 52,000 Surface: Artificial First Game: January 1, 1936 Website: http://www.sunbowl.org/ |
Formerly John Hancock Bowl from 1989-1993
Date |
Result |
MVP's |
December 31, 2008 |
Oregon State 3, Pittsburgh 0 |
Victor Strong-Butler, Oregon State, DE |
December 31, 2007 |
Oregon 56, South Florida 21 |
Jonathan Stewart, Oregon, RB |
December 29, 2006 |
Oregon State 39, Missouri 38 |
Matt Moore, Oregon State, QB |
December 30, 2005 |
UCLA 50, Northwestern 39 |
Kahlil Bell, UCLA, RB |
December 31, 2004 |
Arizona St. 27 |
Sam Keller, Arizona State, QB |
December 31, 2003 |
Minnesota 31, Oregon 30 |
Sammie Parker, Oregon, WR |
December 31, 2002 |
Purdue 34, Washington 24 |
Kyle Orton, Purdue, QB |
December 31, 2001 |
Washington State 33, Purdue 27 |
Lamont Thompson, Washington St., S |
December 29, 2000 |
Wisconsin 21, UCLA 20 |
Freddie Mitchell, UCLA, WR |
December 31, 1999 |
Oregon 24, Minnesota 20 |
Billy Cockerham, Minnesota, QB |
December 31, 1998 |
TCU 28, USC 19 |
Basil Mitchell, TCU, TB |
December 31, 1997 |
Arizona State 17, Iowa 7 |
Mike Martin, Arizona St., RB |
December 31, 1996 |
Stanford 38, Michigan State 0 |
Troy Walters, Stanford, FL |
December 29, 1995 |
Iowa 38, Washington 18 |
Sedrick Shaw, Iowa, RB |
December 30, 1994 |
Texas 35, North Carolina 31 |
Priest Holmes, Texas, RB |
December 24, 1993 |
Oklahoma 41, Texas Tech 10 |
Jerald Moore, Oklahoma, RB |
December 31, 1992 |
Baylor 20, Arizona 15 |
Melvin Bonner, Baylor, FL |
December 31, 1991 |
UCLA 6, Illinois 3 |
Arnold Ale, UCLA, LB |
December 31, 1990 |
Michigan State 17, USC 16 |
Courtney Hawkins, Michigan St., WR |
December 30, 1989 |
Pittsburgh 31, Texas A&M 28 |
Alex Van Pelt, Pittsburgh, QB |
December 24, 1988 |
Alabama 29, Army 28 |
David Smith, Alabama, QB |
December 25, 1987 |
Oklahoma State 35, West Virginia 33 |
Thurman Thomas, Oklahoma St., RB |
December 25, 1986 |
Alabama 28, Washington 6 |
Cornelius Bennett, Alabama, DE |
December 28, 1985 |
Arizona 13, Georgia 13 |
Max Zendejas, Arizona, K |
December 22, 1984 |
Maryland 28, Tennessee 27 |
Rick Badanjek, Maryland, FB |
December 24, 1983 |
Alabama 28, SMU 7 |
Walter Lewis, Alabama, QB |
December 25, 1982 |
North Carolina 26, Texas 10 |
Ethan Horton, North Carolina, TB |
December 26, 1981 |
Oklahoma 40, Houston 14 |
Darrell Shepard, Oklahoma, QB |
December 27, 1980 |
Nebraska 31, Mississippi State 17 |
Jeff Quinn, Nebraska, QB |
December 22, 1979 |
Washington 14, Texas 7 |
Paul Skansi, Washington, FL |
December 23, 1978 |
Texas 42, Maryland 0 |
Johnny "Ham" Jones, Texas, RB |
December 31, 1977 |
Stanford 24, LSU 14 |
Charles Alexander, LSU, TB |
January 2, 1977 |
Texas A&M 37, Florida 14 |
Tony Franklin, Texas A&M, K |
December 26, 1975 |
Pittsburgh 33, Kansas 19 |
Robert Haygood, Pittsburgh, QB |
December 28, 1974 |
Mississippi State 26, North Carolina 24 |
Terry Vitrano, Mississippi St., FB |
December 29, 1973 |
Missouri 34, Auburn 17 |
Ray Bybee, Missouri, FB |
December 30, 1972 |
North Carolina 32, Texas Tech 28 |
George Smith, Texas Tech, HB |
December 18, 1971 |
LSU 33, Iowa St 15 |
Bert Jones, LSU, QB |
December 19, 1970 |
Georgia Tech 17, Texas Tech 9 |
Rock Perdoni, Georgia Tech, DT |
December 20, 1969 |
Nebraska 45, Georgia 6 |
Paul Rogers, Nebraska, HB |
December 28, 1968 |
Auburn 34, Arizona 10 |
Buddy McClintock, Auburn, DB |
December 30, 1967 |
UTEP 14, Mississippi 7 |
Billy Stevens, UTEP, QB |
December 24, 1966 |
Wyoming 28, Florida State 20 |
Jim Kiick, Wyoming, TB |
December 31, 1965 |
UTEP 13, TCU 12 |
Billy Stevens, UTEP, QB |
December 26, 1964 |
Georgia 7, Texas Tech 0 |
Preston Ridlehuber, Georgia, QB |
December 31, 1963 |
Oregon 21, SMU 14 |
Bob Berry, Oregon, QB |
December 31, 1962 |
West Texas A&M 15, Ohio 14 |
Jerry Logan, West Texas A&M, HB |
December 30, 1961 |
Villanova 17, Wichita State 9 |
Billy Joe, Villanova, FB |
December 31, 1960 |
New Mexico St 20, Utah State 13 |
Charley Johnson, New Mexico St., QB |
December 31, 1959 |
New Mexico State 28, North Texas 8 |
Charley Johnson, New Mexico St., QB |
December 31, 1958 |
Wyoming 14, Hardin-Simmons 6 |
Leonard Kucewski, Wyoming, G |
January 1, 1957 |
George Washington 13, UTEP 0 |
Claude Austin, George Washington |
January 2, 1956 |
Wyoming 21, Texas Tech 14 |
Jim Crawford, Wyoming, HB |
January 1, 1955 |
UTEP 47, Florida State 20 |
Jesse Whittenton, UTEP, QB |
January 1, 1954 |
UTEP 37, Southern Mississippi 14 |
Dick Shinaut, UTEP, QB |
January 1, 1953 |
Pacific 26, Southern Mississippi 7 |
Tom McCormick, Pacific, HB |
January 1, 1952 |
Texas Tech 25, Pacific 14 |
Junior Arteburn, Texas Tech, QB |
January 1, 1951 |
West Texas A&M 14, Cincinnati 13 |
Bill Cross, West Texas A&M, DE |
January 2, 1950 |
UTEP 33, Georgetown 30 |
Harvey Gabriel, UTEP, HB |
January 1, 1949 |
West Virginia 21, UTEP 12 |
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January 1, 1948 |
Miami (OH) 13, Texas Tech 12 |
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January 1, 1947 |
Cincinnati 18, Virginia Tech 6 |
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January 1, 1946 |
New Mexico 34, Denver 24 |
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January 1, 1945 |
Texas State 35, University of Mexico 0 |
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January 1, 1944 |
Texas State 7, New Mexico 0 |
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January 1, 1943 |
Second Air Force 13, Hardin-Simmons 7 |
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January 1, 1942 |
Tulsa 6, Texas Tech 0 |
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January 1, 1941 |
Case Reserve 26, Arizona State 13 |
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January 1, 1940 |
Arizona State 0, Catholic 0 |
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January 2, 1939 |
Utah 26, New Mexico 0 |
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January 1, 1938 |
West Virginia 7, Texas Tech 6 |
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January 1, 1937 |
Hardin-Simmons 34, UTEP 6 |
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January 1, 1936 |
Hardin-Simmons 14, New Mexico State 14 |
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