| Orange Bowl | |
|---|---|
| Miami, FL - Dolphins Stadium | |
| #13 Connecticut Huskies | 14 |
| #10 Maine Black Bears | 35 |
| Second straight year these teams faced each other in the orange Bowl. Maine won both meetings. | |
| National Championship | |
|---|---|
| #1 Baylor Bears | 21 |
| #2 Kent State Golden Flashes | 24 |
| Kent State gets its first national Championship | |