The Holiday Bowl is an annual post-season college football bowl game. Played at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California, home to the San Diego Chargers, the game hosts teams from the Pac-10 and Big 12 Conferences.http://espn.go.com/ncf/topics/_/page/holiday-bowl
In the 2010-11 NCAA Football season, the Holiday Bowl featured the Nebraska Cornhuskers from the Big 12 being defeated by the Washington Huskies from the Pac-10 with a score of 19-7.http://scores.espn.go.com/ncf/boxscore?gameId=303640264 The game aired on ESPN on December 30, 2010, starting at 10:00 p.m. EST. Nebraska brought an 18th ranking in the BCS standings after going 10-2 in the regular season before losing in the Big 12 Championship Game. Washington qualified with an even 6-6 record including going 5-4 in Pac-10 contests.http://scores.espn.go.com/ncf/preview?gameId=303640264
Recent Holiday Bowl Games
In 2009, the Holiday Bowl was played on December 30 at 8:00 p.m. EST between the Arizona Wildcats and the Nebraska Cornhuskers. Nebraska shutout Arizona, winning the game with a score of 33-0.http://scores.espn.go.com/ncf/boxscore?gameId=293640158 In the 32 years the Holiday Bowl had been played, 2009 marked the first time one team shutout another in the game.http://www.holidaybowl.com/game-history/2009.html
The Oregon Ducks defeated the Oklahoma State Cowboys, 42-31, in the 2008 Holiday Bowl.ESPN.com: Oklahoma State Cowboys vs. Oregon Ducks Box Score Jeremiah Masoli, the quarterback for the Oregon Ducks, was named the Holiday Bowl MVP.http://www.holidaybowl.com/game-history/2008.html
Holiday Bowl Results
- 2007: Texas 52 - Arizona State 34http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/bowls/bowl_results.php?bowlid=137
- 2006: California 45 - Texas A&M 10http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/bowls/bowl_results.php?bowlid=137
- 2005: Oklahoma 17 - Oregon 14http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/bowls/bowl_results.php?bowlid=137
- 2004: Texas Tech 45 - California 31http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/bowls/bowl_results.php?bowlid=137
- 2003: Washington State 28 - Texas 20http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/bowls/bowl_results.php?bowlid=137
- 2002: Kansas State 34 - Arizona State 27http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/bowls/bowl_results.php?bowlid=137
- 2001: Texas 47 - Washington 43http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/bowls/bowl_results.php?bowlid=137
- 2000: Oregon 35 - Texas 30http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/bowls/bowl_results.php?bowlid=137
- 1999: Kansas State 24 - Washington 20http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/bowls/bowl_results.php?bowlid=137
- 1998: Arizona 23 - Nebraska 20http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/bowls/bowl_results.php?bowlid=137
- 1997: Colorado State 35 - Missouri 24http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/bowls/bowl_results.php?bowlid=137
- 1996: Colorado 33 - Washington 21http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/bowls/bowl_results.php?bowlid=137
- 1995: Kansas State 54 - Colorado State 21http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/bowls/bowl_results.php?bowlid=137
- 1994: Michigan 24 - Colorado State 14http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/bowls/bowl_results.php?bowlid=137
- 1993: Ohio State 28 - BYU 21http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/bowls/bowl_results.php?bowlid=137
- 1992: Hawaii 27 - Illinois 17http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/bowls/bowl_results.php?bowlid=137
- 1991: BYU 13 - Iowa 13http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/bowls/bowl_results.php?bowlid=137
- 1990: Texas A&M 65 - BYU 14http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/bowls/bowl_results.php?bowlid=137
- 1989: Penn State 50 - BYU 39http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/bowls/bowl_results.php?bowlid=137
- 1988: Oklahoma State 62 - Wyoming 14http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/bowls/bowl_results.php?bowlid=137
- 1987: Iowa 20 - Wyoming 19http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/bowls/bowl_results.php?bowlid=137
- 1986: Iowa 39 - San Diego State 38http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/bowls/bowl_results.php?bowlid=137
- 1985: Arkansas 18 - Arizona State 17http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/bowls/bowl_results.php?bowlid=137
- 1984: BYU 24 - Michigan 17http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/bowls/bowl_results.php?bowlid=137
- 1983: BYU 21 - Missouri 17http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/bowls/bowl_results.php?bowlid=137
- 1982: Ohio State 47 - BYU 17http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/bowls/bowl_results.php?bowlid=137
- 1981: BYU 38 - Washington State 36http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/bowls/bowl_results.php?bowlid=137
- 1980: BYU 46 - SMU 45http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/bowls/bowl_results.php?bowlid=137
- 1979: Indiana 38 - BYU 37http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/bowls/bowl_results.php?bowlid=137
- 1978: Navy 23 - BYU 16http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/bowls/bowl_results.php?bowlid=137