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font-weight:bold;">(9–1–1)</td> <td style="width:50%; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">(11–0)</td> </tr><tr> <td style="width:50%; text-align:center;"><i><a href="/wiki/Southeastern_Conference" title="Southeastern Conference">SEC</a></i></td> <td style="width:50%; text-align:center;"><i><a href="/wiki/NCAA_Division_I_FBS_independent_schools" title="NCAA Division I FBS independent schools">Independent</a></i></td> </tr><tr> <td style="font-size:300%; line-height:100%; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">16</td> <td style="font-size:300%; line-height:100%; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">16</td> </tr><tr> <td style="text-align:center;">Head coach: <br /><b><a href="/wiki/Pat_Dye" title="Pat Dye">Pat Dye</a></b></td> <td style="text-align:center;">Head coach: <br /><b><a href="/wiki/Dick_MacPherson" title="Dick MacPherson">Dick MacPherson</a></b></td> </tr><tr> <td><table style="margin:0 auto; font-size:110%; border:1px solid #AAA; background:#EFEFEF;"> <tbody><tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/AP_Poll" class="mw-redirect" title="AP Poll">AP</a></i></td><td><i><a href="/wiki/Coaches_Poll" title="Coaches Poll">Coaches</a></i></td> </tr><tr> <td style="text-align:center;"><i>6</i></td><td style="text-align:center;"><i>6</i> </td></tr></tbody></table></td> <td><table style="margin:0 auto; font-size:110%; border:1px solid #AAA; background:#EFEFEF;"> <tbody><tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/AP_Poll" class="mw-redirect" title="AP Poll">AP</a></i></td><td><i><a href="/wiki/Coaches_Poll" title="Coaches Poll">Coaches</a></i></td> </tr><tr> <td style="text-align:center;"><i>4</i></td><td style="text-align:center;"><i>4</i> </td></tr></tbody></table></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; width: 20px; vertical-align: bottom">1</th><th style="text-align:center; width: 20px; vertical-align: bottom">2</th><th style="text-align:center; width: 20px; vertical-align: bottom">3</th><th style="text-align:center; width: 20px; vertical-align: bottom">4</th> <th style="text-align:center; width: 20px; vertical-align: bottom">Total</th> </tr><tr> <td style="text-align:right; white-space: nowrap"><b>Auburn</b></td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#efefef">7</td><td style="text-align:center; background:#efefef">3</td><td style="text-align:center; background:#efefef">0</td><td style="text-align:center; background:#efefef">6</td> <td style="text-align:center; font-weight: bold">16</td> </tr><tr> <td style="text-align:right; white-space: nowrap"><b>Syracuse</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">3</td><td style="text-align:center; background:#efefef">6</td> <td style="text-align:center; font-weight: bold">16</td> </tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Date</th><td class="infobox-data">January 1, 1988</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Season</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/1987_NCAA_Division_I-A_football_season" title="1987 NCAA Division I-A football season">1987</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Stadium</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Louisiana_Superdome" class="mw-redirect" title="Louisiana Superdome">Louisiana Superdome</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Location</th><td class="infobox-data location"><a href="/wiki/New_Orleans,_Louisiana" class="mw-redirect" title="New Orleans, Louisiana">New Orleans, Louisiana</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">MVP</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Don_McPherson" title="Don McPherson">Don McPherson</a> (Syracuse QB)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Spread_betting" title="Spread betting">Favorite</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Auburn by 2½ points<sup id="cite_ref-ogofr_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ogofr-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Official_(American_football)" class="mw-redirect" title="Official (American football)">Referee</a></th><td class="infobox-data">John McClintock (<a href="/wiki/Big_Eight_Conference" title="Big Eight Conference">Big Eight</a>)</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_College_Football_on_ABC" class="mw-redirect" title="ESPN College Football on ABC">ABC</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/Keith_Jackson" title="Keith Jackson">Keith Jackson</a> (Play by Play) <a href="/wiki/Bob_Griese" title="Bob Griese">Bob Griese</a> (Color)<br /><a href="/wiki/Mike_Adamle" title="Mike Adamle">Mike Adamle</a> (Sideline)</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/Sugar_Bowl" title="Sugar Bowl"> Sugar Bowl </a></th> </tr><tr> <td style="width:50%; text-align:center; padding-right:1em"><b>  < <a href="/wiki/1987_Sugar_Bowl" title="1987 Sugar Bowl"> 1987</a></b> </td> <td style="width:50%; text-align:center; padding-left:1em"><b><a href="/wiki/1989_Sugar_Bowl" title="1989 Sugar Bowl"> 1989</a> >  </b></td> </tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>1988 Sugar Bowl</b> was the 54th <a href="/wiki/Sugar_Bowl" title="Sugar 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Part of the <a href="/wiki/1987%E2%80%9388_NCAA_football_bowl_games" title="1987–88 NCAA football bowl games">1987–88 bowl game</a> season, it featured <a href="/wiki/1987_NCAA_Division_I-A_football_rankings" title="1987 NCAA Division I-A football rankings">sixth-ranked</a> <a href="/wiki/1987_Auburn_Tigers_football_team" title="1987 Auburn Tigers football team">Auburn Tigers</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Southeastern_Conference" title="Southeastern Conference">Southeastern Conference</a> (SEC) and the undefeated #4 <a href="/wiki/1987_Syracuse_Orangemen_football_team" title="1987 Syracuse Orangemen football team">Syracuse Orangemen</a>, an <a href="/wiki/NCAA_Division_I_FBS_independent_schools" title="NCAA Division I FBS independent schools">independent</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ogofr_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ogofr-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-twlvo_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-twlvo-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The game ended in a 16–16 tie after slightly-favored Auburn made a thirty-yard field goal in the final seconds.<sup id="cite_ref-fitti_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fitti-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-dsftwsy_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dsftwsy-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-wmstr_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wmstr-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-tgsrls_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tgsrls-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is the only tie in Sugar Bowl history.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Teams">Teams</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1988_Sugar_Bowl&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Teams"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/1987_NCAA_Division_I-A_football_season" title="1987 NCAA Division I-A football season">1987 NCAA Division I-A football season</a></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Auburn">Auburn</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1988_Sugar_Bowl&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Auburn"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/1987_Auburn_Tigers_football_team" title="1987 Auburn Tigers football team">1987 Auburn Tigers football team</a></div> <p>The Tigers (9–1–1) tied <a href="/wiki/1987_Tennessee_Volunteers_football_team" title="1987 Tennessee Volunteers football team">Tennessee</a> on the road in September and lost 34–6 to independent <a href="/wiki/1987_Florida_State_Seminoles_football_team" title="1987 Florida State Seminoles football team">Florida State</a> at home in early November.<sup id="cite_ref-stffsti_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-stffsti-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They defeated <a href="/wiki/1987_Florida_Gators_football_team" title="1987 Florida Gators football team">Florida</a>, <a href="/wiki/1987_Georgia_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1987 Georgia Bulldogs football team">Georgia</a>, and <a href="/wiki/1987_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1987 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">Alabama</a> to take the SEC title,<sup id="cite_ref-tnarhr_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tnarhr-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and did not play <a href="/wiki/1987_LSU_Tigers_football_team" title="1987 LSU Tigers football team">LSU</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Syracuse">Syracuse</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1988_Sugar_Bowl&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Syracuse"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/1987_Syracuse_Orangemen_football_team" title="1987 Syracuse Orangemen football team">1987 Syracuse Orangemen football team</a></div> <p>Unranked at the start of the season, the Orangemen won all eleven games and were unbeaten for the first time since winning the <a href="/wiki/College_football_national_championships_in_NCAA_Division_I_FBS" title="College football national championships in NCAA Division I FBS">national championship</a> in <a href="/wiki/1959_Syracuse_Orangemen_football_team" title="1959 Syracuse Orangemen football team">1959</a>. The most notable win was at home, 48–21 over defending national champion <a href="/wiki/1987_Penn_State_Nittany_Lions_football_team" title="1987 Penn State Nittany Lions football team">Penn State</a> in mid-October.<sup id="cite_ref-strkerly_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-strkerly-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Quarterback <a href="/wiki/Don_McPherson" title="Don McPherson">Don McPherson</a> was a consensus <a href="/wiki/1987_College_Football_All-America_Team" title="1987 College Football All-America Team">All-American</a> and was the runner-up <a href="/wiki/1987_NCAA_Division_I-A_football_season#Heisman_Trophy" title="1987 NCAA Division I-A football season">in the balloting</a> for the <a href="/wiki/Heisman_Trophy" title="Heisman Trophy">Heisman Trophy</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ndwhesm_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ndwhesm-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <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_Sugar_Bowl&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Game summary"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Both televised by <a href="/wiki/ESPN_College_Football_on_ABC" class="mw-redirect" title="ESPN College Football on ABC">ABC</a>, the game followed the <a href="/wiki/1988_Florida_Citrus_Bowl" title="1988 Florida Citrus Bowl">Florida Citrus Bowl</a> and kicked off shortly after 2:30 p.m. <a href="/wiki/Central_Time_Zone" title="Central Time Zone">CST</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-ogofr_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ogofr-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> two hours after the <a href="/wiki/1988_Cotton_Bowl_Classic" title="1988 Cotton Bowl Classic">Cotton Bowl</a> (<a href="/wiki/CBS_Sports" title="CBS Sports">CBS</a>) and <a href="/wiki/1988_Fiesta_Bowl" title="1988 Fiesta Bowl">Fiesta Bowl</a> (<a href="/wiki/NBC_Sports" title="NBC Sports">NBC</a>) started, and over an hour before the <a href="/wiki/1988_Rose_Bowl" title="1988 Rose Bowl">Rose Bowl</a> (NBC).<sup id="cite_ref-tbgctn_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tbgctn-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Auburn cracked the scoreboard first, following a 17-yard touchdown pass from quarterback Jeff Burger to wide receiver <a href="/wiki/Lawyer_Tillman" title="Lawyer Tillman">Lawyer Tillman</a>, who had six receptions for 125 yards. In the second quarter, Syracuse tied the game at seven on a twelve-yard touchdown pass from Don McPherson to wideout Deval Glover. Auburn added a forty-yard field goal from Win Lyle to take a 10–7 lead into halftime. </p><p>In the third quarter, Tim Vesling kicked a 27-yard field goal to tie the game at ten. In the fourth quarter, Lyle's second field goal from 41 yards gave Auburn a three-point lead, but two field goals by Vesling put Syracuse ahead, 16–13. With four seconds remaining and the ball on the Syracuse thirteen, Auburn head coach <a href="/wiki/Pat_Dye" title="Pat Dye">Pat Dye</a> opted for three points; Win Lyle kicked a thirty-yard field goal for Auburn and the game ended in a 16–16 tie, the first and only time in Sugar Bowl history.<sup id="cite_ref-fitti_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fitti-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-dsftwsy_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dsftwsy-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The game was a defensive battle, and the tie helped Syracuse cap an unbeaten season. McPherson was named the game's <a href="/wiki/Sugar_Bowl#Most_Outstanding_Players_(Miller-Digby_Award)" title="Sugar Bowl">outstanding player</a>, going 11-of-21 for 140 yards and one touchdown; he was sacked five times by the Auburn defense. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Scoring">Scoring</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1988_Sugar_Bowl&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Scoring"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dt>First quarter</dt> <dd></dd></dl> <ul><li>Auburn – <a href="/wiki/Lawyer_Tillman" title="Lawyer Tillman">Lawyer Tillman</a> 17-yard pass from Jeff Burger (Win Lyle kick)</li></ul> <dl><dt>Second quarter</dt> <dd></dd></dl> <ul><li>Syracuse – Deval Glover 12-yard pass from <a href="/wiki/Don_McPherson" title="Don McPherson">Don McPherson</a> (Tim Vesling kick)</li> <li>Auburn – Lyle 40-yard field goal</li></ul> <dl><dt>Third quarter</dt> <dd></dd></dl> <ul><li>Syracuse – Vesling 27-yard field goal</li></ul> <dl><dt>Fourth quarter</dt> <dd></dd></dl> <ul><li>Auburn – Lyle 41-yard field goal</li> <li>Syracuse – Vesling 32-yard field goal</li> <li>Syracuse – Vesling 38-yard field goal</li> <li>Auburn – Lyle 30-yard field goal</li></ul> <dl><dd><span style="font-size:85%;">Source:</span><sup id="cite_ref-fitti_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fitti-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-dsftwsy_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dsftwsy-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Statistics">Statistics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1988_Sugar_Bowl&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Statistics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dd><table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"> <tbody><tr> <th>Statistics</th> <th>  Auburn  </th> <th>Syracuse </th></tr> <tr> <td align="left">First Downs</td> <td>14</td> <td>23 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left">Rushes–yards</td> <td>22–41</td> <td>55–174 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left">Passing yards</td> <td>229</td> <td>140 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left">Passes</td> <td>25–34–1</td> <td>11–21–0 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left">Total Offense</td> <td>56–270</td> <td>76–314 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left">Return yards</td> <td>0</td> <td>38 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left">Punts–average</td> <td>6–44.8</td> <td>5–35.6 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left">Fumbles–lost</td> <td>1–0</td> <td>2–0 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left">Turnovers</td> <td>1</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left">Penalties–yards</td> <td>5–43</td> <td>2–20 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left">Time of possession</td> <td>22:25</td> <td>37:35 </td></tr></tbody></table></dd></dl> <dl><dd><span style="font-size:85%;">Source:</span><sup id="cite_ref-fitti_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fitti-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-dsftwsy_4-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dsftwsy-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Aftermath">Aftermath</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1988_Sugar_Bowl&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Aftermath"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Syracuse fans were outraged by Auburn's decision to tie the game, while Auburn fans found the choice uncontroversial. In protest of the decision by Auburn to tie the game, a Syracuse radio station mailed Auburn coach Dye 2,000 ugly <a href="/wiki/Necktie" title="Necktie">ties</a>, which Dye autographed and auctioned off, raising $30,000 for the Auburn general scholarship fund.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Syracuse remained at fourth in the <a href="/wiki/1987_NCAA_Division_I-A_football_rankings" title="1987 NCAA Division I-A football rankings">final AP poll</a>, while Auburn dropped one spot to seventh. </p><p>Syracuse and Auburn did not play again until the schools agreed to a home and home series in 2001 and 2002. Syracuse won the 2001 game in the Carrier Dome 31-14, and Auburn won the 2002 game at Jordan-Hare Stadium 37-34 in double overtime. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1988_Sugar_Bowl&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns 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(Los Angeles Times). p. 3D.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Eugene+Register-Guard&rft.atitle=Orange+looking+for+12-0+season&rft.pages=3D&rft.date=1988-01-01&rft.aulast=Oates&rft.aufirst=Bob&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.google.com%2Fnewspapers%3Fid%3D1NszAAAAIBAJ%26sjid%3Dn-EDAAAAIBAJ%26pg%3D6939%252C172008&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3A1988+Sugar+Bowl" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-fitti-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-fitti_3-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-fitti_3-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-fitti_3-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-fitti_3-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBouchette1988" class="citation news cs1">Bouchette, Ed (January 2, 1988). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=3lMNAAAAIBAJ&sjid=4W0DAAAAIBAJ&pg=3400%2C423577">"Syracuse fit to be tied with 16-16 Sugar Bowl outcome"</a>. <i>Pittsburgh Post-Gazette</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Pittsburgh+Post-Gazette&rft.atitle=Syracuse+fit+to+be+tied+with+16-16+Sugar+Bowl+outcome&rft.date=1988-01-02&rft.aulast=Bouchette&rft.aufirst=Ed&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.google.com%2Fnewspapers%3Fid%3D3lMNAAAAIBAJ%26sjid%3D4W0DAAAAIBAJ%26pg%3D3400%252C423577&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3A1988+Sugar+Bowl" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-dsftwsy-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-dsftwsy_4-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-dsftwsy_4-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-dsftwsy_4-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-dsftwsy_4-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFOates1988" class="citation news cs1">Oates, Bob (January 2, 1988). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=udszAAAAIBAJ&sjid=n-EDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6860%2C274462">"Dye settles for a tie with Syracuse"</a>. <i>Eugene Register-Guard</i>. (Oregon). (Los Angeles Times). p. 3B.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Eugene+Register-Guard&rft.atitle=Dye+settles+for+a+tie+with+Syracuse&rft.pages=3B&rft.date=1988-01-02&rft.aulast=Oates&rft.aufirst=Bob&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.google.com%2Fnewspapers%3Fid%3DudszAAAAIBAJ%26sjid%3Dn-EDAAAAIBAJ%26pg%3D6860%252C274462&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3A1988+Sugar+Bowl" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-wmstr-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-wmstr_5-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFShearer1988" class="citation news cs1">Shearer, Ed (January 2, 1988). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=o9dOAAAAIBAJ&sjid=wBMEAAAAIBAJ&pg=3149%2C230234">"Last play FG allows Auburn to tie Syracuse"</a>. <i>Wilmington Morning Star</i>. (North Carolina). Associated Press. p. 1B.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Wilmington+Morning+Star&rft.atitle=Last+play+FG+allows+Auburn+to+tie+Syracuse&rft.pages=1B&rft.date=1988-01-02&rft.aulast=Shearer&rft.aufirst=Ed&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.google.com%2Fnewspapers%3Fid%3Do9dOAAAAIBAJ%26sjid%3DwBMEAAAAIBAJ%26pg%3D3149%252C230234&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3A1988+Sugar+Bowl" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-tgsrls-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-tgsrls_6-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFGoldgerg1988" class="citation news cs1">Goldgerg, Dave (January 2, 1988). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=eLYmAAAAIBAJ&sjid=uqUEAAAAIBAJ&pg=6816%2C294767">"Tigers' Searels upset with decision to tie"</a>. <i>Tuscaloosa News</i>. (Alabama). Associated Press. p. 14.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Tuscaloosa+News&rft.atitle=Tigers%27+Searels+upset+with+decision+to+tie&rft.pages=14&rft.date=1988-01-02&rft.aulast=Goldgerg&rft.aufirst=Dave&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.google.com%2Fnewspapers%3Fid%3DeLYmAAAAIBAJ%26sjid%3DuqUEAAAAIBAJ%26pg%3D6816%252C294767&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3A1988+Sugar+Bowl" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-7">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://allstatesugarbowl.org/news/2022/10/20/turn-back-the-clock-1988.aspx">"Turn Back the Clock to 1988: Syracuse Left Fuming By Auburn Decision"</a>. <i>Sugar Bowl</i>. October 20, 2022<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">October 20,</span> 2022</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Sugar+Bowl&rft.atitle=Turn+Back+the+Clock+to+1988%3A+Syracuse+Left+Fuming+By+Auburn+Decision&rft.date=2022-10-20&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fallstatesugarbowl.org%2Fnews%2F2022%2F10%2F20%2Fturn-back-the-clock-1988.aspx&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3A1988+Sugar+Bowl" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-stffsti-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-stffsti_8-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=QehVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=euEDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6816%2C1793507">"FSU stuffs the Tigers, 34-6"</a>. <i>Eugene Register-Guard</i>. (Oregon). Associated Press. November 8, 1987. p. 8B.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Eugene+Register-Guard&rft.atitle=FSU+stuffs+the+Tigers%2C+34-6&rft.pages=8B&rft.date=1987-11-08&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.google.com%2Fnewspapers%3Fid%3DQehVAAAAIBAJ%26sjid%3DeuEDAAAAIBAJ%26pg%3D6816%252C1793507&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3A1988+Sugar+Bowl" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-tnarhr-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-tnarhr_9-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHurt1987" class="citation news cs1">Hurt, Cecil (November 28, 1987). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=FHNhAAAAIBAJ&sjid=9aUEAAAAIBAJ&pg=6278%2C9181515">"The numbers are harsh on Bama"</a>. <i>Tuscaloosa News</i>. (Alabama). p. 15.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Tuscaloosa+News&rft.atitle=The+numbers+are+harsh+on+Bama&rft.pages=15&rft.date=1987-11-28&rft.aulast=Hurt&rft.aufirst=Cecil&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.google.com%2Fnewspapers%3Fid%3DFHNhAAAAIBAJ%26sjid%3D9aUEAAAAIBAJ%26pg%3D6278%252C9181515&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3A1988+Sugar+Bowl" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-strkerly-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-strkerly_10-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=quhVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=eeEDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6696%2C4528982">"Syracuse strikes early to shock Penn State"</a>. <i>Eugene Register-Guard</i>. (Oregon). Associated Press. October 18, 1987. p. 9B.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Eugene+Register-Guard&rft.atitle=Syracuse+strikes+early+to+shock+Penn+State&rft.pages=9B&rft.date=1987-10-18&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.google.com%2Fnewspapers%3Fid%3DquhVAAAAIBAJ%26sjid%3DeeEDAAAAIBAJ%26pg%3D6696%252C4528982&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3A1988+Sugar+Bowl" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-ndwhesm-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-ndwhesm_11-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=vnw1AAAAIBAJ&sjid=e-EDAAAAIBAJ&pg=5021%2C1607597">"Notre Dame receiver wins the Heisman"</a>. <i>Eugene Register-Guard</i>. (Oregon). Associated Press. December 6, 1987. p. 1F.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Eugene+Register-Guard&rft.atitle=Notre+Dame+receiver+wins+the+Heisman&rft.pages=1F&rft.date=1987-12-06&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.google.com%2Fnewspapers%3Fid%3Dvnw1AAAAIBAJ%26sjid%3De-EDAAAAIBAJ%26pg%3D5021%252C1607597&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3A1988+Sugar+Bowl" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-tbgctn-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-tbgctn_12-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=1NszAAAAIBAJ&sjid=n-EDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6839%2C174612">"Sport scoreboard: Television"</a>. <i>Eugene Register-Guard</i>. (Oregon). January 1, 1987. p. 4D.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Eugene+Register-Guard&rft.atitle=Sport+scoreboard%3A+Television&rft.pages=4D&rft.date=1987-01-01&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.google.com%2Fnewspapers%3Fid%3D1NszAAAAIBAJ%26sjid%3Dn-EDAAAAIBAJ%26pg%3D6839%252C174612&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3A1988+Sugar+Bowl" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-13">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Olin Buchanan, "<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://collegefootball.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=552251">Auburn's Dye has no regrets about tie</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20081209015931/http://collegefootball.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=552251">Archived</a> 2008-12-09 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>", June 13, 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class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1935_Sugar_Bowl" title="1935 Sugar Bowl">1935</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1936_Sugar_Bowl" title="1936 Sugar Bowl">1936</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1937_Sugar_Bowl" title="1937 Sugar Bowl">1937</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1938_Sugar_Bowl" title="1938 Sugar Bowl">1938</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1939_Sugar_Bowl" title="1939 Sugar Bowl">1939</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1940_Sugar_Bowl" title="1940 Sugar Bowl">1940</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1941_Sugar_Bowl" title="1941 Sugar Bowl">1941</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1942_Sugar_Bowl" title="1942 Sugar Bowl">1942</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1943_Sugar_Bowl" title="1943 Sugar Bowl">1943</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1944_Sugar_Bowl" title="1944 Sugar Bowl">1944</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1945_Sugar_Bowl" title="1945 Sugar Bowl">1945</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1946_Sugar_Bowl" title="1946 Sugar Bowl">1946</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1947_Sugar_Bowl" title="1947 Sugar Bowl">1947</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948_Sugar_Bowl" title="1948 Sugar Bowl">1948</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1949_Sugar_Bowl" title="1949 Sugar Bowl">1949</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1950_Sugar_Bowl" title="1950 Sugar Bowl">1950</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1951_Sugar_Bowl" title="1951 Sugar Bowl">1951</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1952_Sugar_Bowl" title="1952 Sugar Bowl">1952</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1953_Sugar_Bowl" title="1953 Sugar Bowl">1953</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1954_Sugar_Bowl" title="1954 Sugar Bowl">1954</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1955_Sugar_Bowl" title="1955 Sugar Bowl">1955</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1956_Sugar_Bowl" title="1956 Sugar Bowl">1956</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1957_Sugar_Bowl" title="1957 Sugar Bowl">1957</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1958_Sugar_Bowl" title="1958 Sugar Bowl">1958</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1959_Sugar_Bowl" title="1959 Sugar Bowl">1959</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1960_Sugar_Bowl" title="1960 Sugar Bowl">1960</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1961_Sugar_Bowl" title="1961 Sugar Bowl">1961</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1962_Sugar_Bowl" title="1962 Sugar Bowl">1962</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1963_Sugar_Bowl" title="1963 Sugar Bowl">1963</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1964_Sugar_Bowl" title="1964 Sugar Bowl">1964</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1965_Sugar_Bowl" title="1965 Sugar Bowl">1965</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1966_Sugar_Bowl" title="1966 Sugar Bowl">1966</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1967_Sugar_Bowl" title="1967 Sugar Bowl">1967</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1968_Sugar_Bowl" title="1968 Sugar Bowl">1968</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1969_Sugar_Bowl" title="1969 Sugar Bowl">1969</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1970_Sugar_Bowl" title="1970 Sugar Bowl">1970</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1971_Sugar_Bowl" title="1971 Sugar Bowl">1971</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972_Sugar_Bowl_(January)" title="1972 Sugar Bowl (January)">1972 (Jan)</a></li> <li><a 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href="/wiki/1986_Sugar_Bowl" title="1986 Sugar Bowl">1986</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1987_Sugar_Bowl" title="1987 Sugar Bowl">1987</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">1988</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1989_Sugar_Bowl" title="1989 Sugar Bowl">1989</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1990_Sugar_Bowl" title="1990 Sugar Bowl">1990</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1991_Sugar_Bowl" title="1991 Sugar Bowl">1991</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992_Sugar_Bowl" title="1992 Sugar Bowl">1992</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1993_Sugar_Bowl" title="1993 Sugar Bowl">1993</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1994_Sugar_Bowl" title="1994 Sugar Bowl">1994</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_Sugar_Bowl_(January)" title="1995 Sugar Bowl (January)">1995 (Jan)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_Sugar_Bowl_(December)" title="1995 Sugar Bowl (December)">1995 (Dec)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_Sugar_Bowl" title="1997 Sugar Bowl">1997</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998_Sugar_Bowl" title="1998 Sugar Bowl">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_Sugar_Bowl" title="1999 Sugar Bowl">1999</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_Sugar_Bowl" title="2000 Sugar Bowl">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2001_Sugar_Bowl" title="2001 Sugar Bowl">2001</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_Sugar_Bowl" title="2002 Sugar Bowl">2002</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_Sugar_Bowl" title="2003 Sugar Bowl">2003</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_Sugar_Bowl" title="2004 Sugar Bowl">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_Sugar_Bowl" title="2005 Sugar Bowl">2005</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_Sugar_Bowl" title="2006 Sugar Bowl">2006</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2007_Sugar_Bowl" title="2007 Sugar Bowl">2007</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_Sugar_Bowl" title="2008 Sugar Bowl">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_Sugar_Bowl" title="2009 Sugar Bowl">2009</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_Sugar_Bowl" title="2010 Sugar Bowl">2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_Sugar_Bowl" title="2011 Sugar Bowl">2011</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_Sugar_Bowl" title="2012 Sugar Bowl">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_Sugar_Bowl" title="2013 Sugar Bowl">2013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_Sugar_Bowl" title="2014 Sugar Bowl">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_Sugar_Bowl" title="2015 Sugar Bowl">2015</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Sugar_Bowl" title="2016 Sugar Bowl">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_Sugar_Bowl" title="2017 Sugar Bowl">2017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_Sugar_Bowl" title="2018 Sugar Bowl">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_Sugar_Bowl" title="2019 Sugar Bowl">2019</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_Sugar_Bowl" title="2020 Sugar Bowl">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2021_Sugar_Bowl" title="2021 Sugar Bowl">2021</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_Sugar_Bowl_(January)" title="2022 Sugar Bowl (January)">2022 (Jan)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_Sugar_Bowl_(December)" title="2022 Sugar Bowl (December)">2022 (Dec)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_Sugar_Bowl" title="2024 Sugar Bowl">2024</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2025_Sugar_Bowl" title="2025 Sugar Bowl">2025</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:#0E1941;color:white;box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #CE0E2D, inset -2px -2px 0 #CE0E2D;;width:1%">Notes</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>The 2006 game took place in <a href="/wiki/Atlanta" title="Atlanta">Atlanta, Georgia</a> due to <a href="/wiki/Hurricane_Katrina" title="Hurricane Katrina">Hurricane Katrina</a>.</li> <li>The game was also the national title game for either the <a href="/wiki/Bowl_Coalition" title="Bowl Coalition">Bowl Coalition</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bowl_Alliance" title="Bowl Alliance">Bowl Alliance</a>, or <a href="/wiki/Bowl_Championship_Series" title="Bowl Championship Series">Bowl Championship Series</a> in 1993, 1997, 2000, and 2004.</li> <li>There was a Sugar Bowl in January and December in 1972, 1995 and 2022.</li> 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<li><a href="/wiki/1971_Gator_Bowl_(January)" title="1971 Gator Bowl (January)">1971 Gator Bowl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972_Sugar_Bowl_(January)" title="1972 Sugar Bowl (January)">1972 Sugar Bowl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972_Gator_Bowl" title="1972 Gator Bowl">1972 Gator Bowl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1973_Sun_Bowl" title="1973 Sun Bowl">1973 Sun Bowl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Gator_Bowl" title="1974 Gator Bowl">1974 Gator Bowl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1982_Tangerine_Bowl" title="1982 Tangerine Bowl">1982 Tangerine Bowl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984_Sugar_Bowl" title="1984 Sugar Bowl">1984 Sugar Bowl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984_Liberty_Bowl" title="1984 Liberty Bowl">1984 Liberty Bowl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1986_Cotton_Bowl_Classic" title="1986 Cotton Bowl Classic">1986 Cotton Bowl Classic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1987_Florida_Citrus_Bowl" title="1987 Florida Citrus Bowl">1987 Florida Citrus Bowl</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">1988 Sugar Bowl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1989_Sugar_Bowl" title="1989 Sugar Bowl">1989 Sugar Bowl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1990_Hall_of_Fame_Bowl" title="1990 Hall of Fame Bowl">1990 Hall of Fame Bowl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1990_Peach_Bowl" title="1990 Peach Bowl">1990 Peach Bowl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996_Outback_Bowl" title="1996 Outback Bowl">1996 Outback Bowl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996_Independence_Bowl" title="1996 Independence Bowl">1996 Independence Bowl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998_Peach_Bowl_(January)" title="1998 Peach Bowl (January)">1998 Peach Bowl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2001_Florida_Citrus_Bowl" title="2001 Florida Citrus Bowl">2001 Florida Citrus Bowl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2001_Peach_Bowl" title="2001 Peach Bowl">2001 Peach Bowl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_Capital_One_Bowl" title="2003 Capital One Bowl">2003 Capital One Bowl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_Music_City_Bowl" title="2003 Music City Bowl">2003 Music City Bowl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_Sugar_Bowl" title="2005 Sugar Bowl">2005 Sugar Bowl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_Capital_One_Bowl" title="2006 Capital One Bowl">2006 Capital One Bowl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2007_Cotton_Bowl_Classic" title="2007 Cotton Bowl Classic">2007 Cotton Bowl Classic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2007_Chick-fil-A_Bowl" title="2007 Chick-fil-A Bowl">2007 Chick-fil-A Bowl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_Outback_Bowl" title="2010 Outback Bowl">2010 Outback Bowl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_BCS_National_Championship_Game" title="2011 BCS National Championship Game">2011 BCS National Championship Game</a> <b>#</b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_Chick-fil-A_Bowl" title="2011 Chick-fil-A Bowl">2011 Chick-fil-A Bowl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_BCS_National_Championship_Game" title="2014 BCS National Championship Game">2014 BCS National Championship Game</a> <b>#</b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_Outback_Bowl" title="2015 Outback Bowl">2015 Outback Bowl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_Birmingham_Bowl_(December)" title="2015 Birmingham Bowl (December)">2015 Birmingham Bowl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_Sugar_Bowl" title="2017 Sugar Bowl">2017 Sugar Bowl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_Peach_Bowl_(January)" title="2018 Peach Bowl (January)">2018 Peach Bowl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_Music_City_Bowl" title="2018 Music City Bowl">2018 Music City Bowl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_Outback_Bowl" title="2020 Outback Bowl">2020 Outback Bowl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2021_Citrus_Bowl" title="2021 Citrus Bowl">2021 Citrus Bowl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2021_Birmingham_Bowl" title="2021 Birmingham Bowl">2021 Birmingham Bowl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_Music_City_Bowl" title="2023 Music City Bowl">2023 Music City Bowl</a></li></ul> <p><i>Pound sign (#) denotes national championship game.</i> </p> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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