1998–99 NCAA football bowl games

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1998–99 NCAA football bowl games
Season 1998
Number of bowls 22
Bowl games December 19, 1998 –
January 4, 1999
National Championship Fiesta Bowl
Location of Championship Sun Devil Stadium
Tempe, AZ
Champions Tennessee
Conference bowl records
Conference Bowls Record %

Teams in
final AP Poll
SEC 8 4–4 .500 7
Big 12 7 3–4 .429 5
Big Ten 5 5–0 1.000 5
ACC 5 2–3 .400 3
Pac-10 5 1–4 .200 2
Big East 4 2–2 .500 3    
WAC 4 2–2 .500 1
CUSA 3 1–2 .333 1
Big West 1 1–0 1.000 0
MAC 1 1–0 1.000 0


College football bowl games
«1997–98 1999–00»

The 1998–99 NCAA football bowl games concluded the 1998 NCAA Division I-A football season. In the first year of the Bowl Championship Series (BCS) era, Tennessee defeated Florida State in the 1999 Fiesta Bowl, designated as the BCS National Championship Game for the 1998 season.

A total of 22 bowl games were played between December 19, 1998 and January 4, 1999 by 44 bowl-eligible teams.[1]

Non-BCS bowls

Date Time Game Site Matchup Ref.
Dec 19 Las Vegas Bowl Sam Boyd Stadium
 · Las Vegas, NV		 North Carolina 20, San Diego State 13
Dec 23 Motor City Bowl Pontiac Silverdome
 · Pontiac, MI		 Marshall 48, Louisville 29
Dec 25 Oahu Bowl Aloha Stadium
 · Honolulu, HI		 No. 16 Air Force 45, Washington 25
Aloha Bowl Aloha Stadium
 · Honolulu, HI		 Colorado 51, No. 21 Oregon 43
Dec 26 Insight.com Bowl Arizona Stadium
 · Tucson, AZ		 No. 23 Missouri 34, West Virginia 31
Dec 29 Music City Bowl Vanderbilt Stadium
 · Nashville, TN		 Virginia Tech 38, Alabama 7
MicronPC Bowl Pro Player Stadium
 · Miami Gardens, FL		 No. 24 Miami (FL) 46, NC State 23
Alamo Bowl Alamodome
 · San Antonio, TX		 Purdue 37, No. 4 Kansas State 34
Dec 30 Humanitarian Bowl Bronco Stadium
 · Boise, ID		 Idaho 42, Southern Miss 35
Holiday Bowl Qualcomm Stadium
 · San Diego, CA		 No. 5 Arizona 23, No. 14 Nebraska 20
Dec 31 Sun Bowl Sun Bowl
 · El Paso, TX		 TCU 28, USC 19
Peach Bowl Georgia Dome
 · Atlanta, GA		 No. 19 Georgia 35, No. 13 Virginia 33
Liberty Bowl Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium
 · Memphis, TN		 No. 10 Tulane 41, BYU 27
Independence Bowl Independence Stadium
 · Shreveport, LA		 Ole Miss 35, Texas Tech 18
Jan 01 Outback Bowl Raymond James Stadium
 · Tampa, FL		 No. 22 Penn State 26, Kentucky 14
Gator Bowl Alltel Stadium
 · Jacksonville, FL		 No. 12 Georgia Tech 35, No. 17 Notre Dame 28
Cotton Bowl Classic Cotton Bowl
 · Dallas, TX		 No. 20 Texas 38, No. 25 Mississippi State 11
Florida Citrus Bowl Florida Citrus Bowl
 · Orlando, FL		 No. 15 Michigan 45, No. 11 Arkansas 31
Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game. All times are in Eastern Time.

BCS bowls

Date Time Game Site Matchup Ref.
Jan 01 Rose Bowl Rose Bowl
 · Pasadena, CA		 No. 9 Wisconsin 38, No. 6 UCLA 31
Sugar Bowl Louisiana Superdome
 · New Orleans, LA		 No. 3 Ohio State 24, No. 8 Texas A&M 14
Jan 02 Orange Bowl Miami Orange Bowl
 · Miami, FL		 No. 7 Florida 31, No. 18 Syracuse 10
Jan 04 Fiesta Bowl Sun Devil Stadium
 · Tempe, AZ		 No. 1 Tennessee 23, No. 2 Florida State 16
Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game. All times are in Eastern Time.

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