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text-align:center; font-weight:bold;"><a href="/wiki/1988_Illinois_Fighting_Illini_football_team" title="1988 Illinois Fighting Illini football team">Illinois Fighting Illini</a></td> <td style="width:50%; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;"><a href="/wiki/1988_Florida_Gators_football_team" title="1988 Florida Gators football team">Florida Gators</a></td> </tr><tr> <td style="width:50%; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">(6–4–1)</td> <td style="width:50%; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">(6–5)</td> </tr><tr> <td style="width:50%; text-align:center;"><i><a href="/wiki/Big_Ten_Conference" title="Big Ten Conference">Big Ten</a></i></td> <td style="width:50%; text-align:center;"><i><a href="/wiki/Southeastern_Conference" title="Southeastern Conference">SEC</a></i></td> </tr><tr> <td style="font-size:300%; line-height:100%; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">10</td> <td style="font-size:300%; line-height:100%; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">14</td> </tr><tr> <td style="text-align:center;">Head coach: <br /><b><a href="/wiki/John_Mackovic" title="John Mackovic">John Mackovic</a></b></td> <td style="text-align:center;">Head coach: <br /><b><a href="/wiki/Galen_Hall" title="Galen Hall">Galen Hall</a></b></td> </tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><table align="center" style="font-size: 90%"> <tbody><tr> <th></th> <th style="text-align:center; 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width: 20px; vertical-align: bottom">Total</th> </tr><tr> <td style="text-align:right; white-space: nowrap"><b>Illinois</b></td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#efefef">0</td><td style="text-align:center; background:#efefef">7</td><td style="text-align:center; background:#efefef">0</td><td style="text-align:center; background:#efefef">3</td> <td style="text-align:center; font-weight: bold">10</td> </tr><tr> <td style="text-align:right; white-space: nowrap"><b>Florida</b></td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#efefef">7</td><td style="text-align:center; background:#efefef">0</td><td style="text-align:center; background:#efefef">0</td><td style="text-align:center; background:#efefef">7</td> <td style="text-align:center; font-weight: bold">14</td> </tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Date</th><td class="infobox-data">December 29, 1988</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Season</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/1988_NCAA_Division_I-A_football_season" title="1988 NCAA Division I-A football season">1988</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Stadium</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Legion_Field" title="Legion Field">Legion Field</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Location</th><td class="infobox-data location"><a href="/wiki/Birmingham,_Alabama" title="Birmingham, Alabama">Birmingham, Alabama</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">MVP</th><td class="infobox-data">RB <a href="/wiki/Emmitt_Smith" title="Emmitt Smith">Emmitt Smith</a> (Florida)<sup id="cite_ref-MVP_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MVP-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Attendance</th><td class="infobox-data">48,218</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#efefef;">United States TV coverage</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Television_network" class="mw-redirect" title="Television network">Network</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/ESPN" title="ESPN">ESPN</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_announcers_of_major_college_bowl_games" class="mw-redirect" title="List of announcers of major college bowl games">Announcers</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Roger_Twibell" title="Roger Twibell">Roger Twibell</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lee_Corso" title="Lee Corso">Lee Corso</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below noprint"><table style="background:#efefef; width:100%; border-collapse:collapse"> <tbody><tr> <th style="text-align:center" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/All-American_Bowl" title="All-American Bowl"> All-American Bowl </a></th> </tr><tr> <td style="width:50%; text-align:center; padding-right:1em"><b>  < <a href="/wiki/1987_All-American_Bowl" title="1987 All-American Bowl"> 1987</a></b> </td> <td style="width:50%; text-align:center; padding-left:1em"><b><a href="/wiki/1989_All-American_Bowl" title="1989 All-American Bowl"> 1989</a> >  </b></td> </tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>1988 All-American Bowl</b> was a post-season American <a href="/wiki/College_football" title="College football">college football</a> <a href="/wiki/Bowl_game" title="Bowl game">bowl game</a> at <a href="/wiki/Legion_Field" title="Legion Field">Legion Field</a> in <a href="/wiki/Birmingham,_Alabama" title="Birmingham, Alabama">Birmingham</a>, <a href="/wiki/Alabama_(U.S._state)" class="mw-redirect" title="Alabama (U.S. state)">Alabama</a> between the <a href="/wiki/1988_Illinois_Fighting_Illini_football_team" title="1988 Illinois Fighting Illini football team">University of Illinois Fighting Illini</a> and the <a href="/wiki/1988_Florida_Gators_football_team" title="1988 Florida Gators football team">University of Florida Gators</a> on December 29, 1988. The game was the final contest of the <a href="/wiki/1988_NCAA_Division_I-A_football_season" title="1988 NCAA Division I-A football season">1988 NCAA Division I-A football season</a> for both teams, and ended in a 14–10 victory for Florida. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Game_summary">Game summary</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1988_All-American_Bowl&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Game summary"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Head Coach John Mackovic led Illinois to a 6-4-1 record and a third-place finish in the Big Ten, reaching the All-American Bowl against the successful <a href="/wiki/Southeastern_Conference" title="Southeastern Conference">Southeastern Conference</a> team from Florida. On the first play from scrimmage, Florida freshman Emmitt Smith ran 55 yards for a touchdown. 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