1989 Season

Conference Records

Conference	Wins	Loses	Ties	Percentage
Atlantic Coast	1	3	0	25.0%
Big 10	1	2	0	33.3%
Big 8	0	2	0	0.0%
independent	1	0	0	100.0%
Independent	5	2	0	71.4%
Pacific 10	3	0	0	100.0%
Southeastern	3	2	0	60.0%
Southwest	1	2	0	33.3%
Western Athletic	0	2	0	0.0%

Game Results

Independence Bowl

Oregon 27

Tulsa 24

December 16, 1989

44,621

All-American Bowl

Texas Tech 24 49

Duke 20 21

December 28, 1989

47,750

SeaWorld Holiday Bowl

Penn State 18 50

BYU 19 39

December 29, 1989

61,113

Liberty Bowl

Ole Miss 42

Air Force 29

December 29, 1989

60,128

Mazda Gator Bowl

Clemson 14 27

West Virginia 17 7

December 30, 1989

82,911

Peach Bowl

Syracuse 19

Georgia 18

December 30, 1989

44,991

John Hancock Bowl

Pittsburgh 24 31

Texas A&M 16 28

December 30, 1989

44,887

Copper Bowl

Arizona 17

NC State 10

December 31, 1989

37,237

Florida Citrus Bowl

Illinois 11 31

Virginia 16 21

January 1, 1990

42,890

Mobil Cotton Bowl

Tennessee 8 31

Arkansas 10 27

January 1, 1990

74,358

Sunkist Fiesta Bowl

Florida State 5 41

Nebraska 6 17

January 1, 1990

73,953

Hall of Fame Bowl

Auburn 9 31

Ohio State 21 14

January 1, 1990

68,085

Federal Express Orange Bowl

Notre Dame 4 21

Colorado 1 6

January 1, 1990

81,190

Rose Bowl

USC 12 17

Michigan 3 10

January 1, 1990

103,450

USF&G Sugar Bowl

Miami 2 33

Alabama 7 25

January 1, 1990

77,452