| Armed Forces Bowl | |
|---|---|
| Ft. Worth, TX - Amon G. Carter Stadium | |
| New Mexico Lobos | 10 |
| Western Michigan Broncos | 31 |
| W. Michigan, 8-4 Out played me from start to finish | |
| Rose Bowl | |
|---|---|
| Pasadena, CA - Rose Bowl | |
| #15 Northwestern Wildcats | 24 |
| #16 USC Trojans | 35 |
| Sugar Bowl | |
|---|---|
| New Orleans, LA - Louisiana Superdome | |
| #4 Michigan State Spartans | 45 |
| #21 Louisville Cardinals | 10 |
| Orange Bowl | |
|---|---|
| Miami, FL - Dolphins Stadium | |
| Virginia Tech Hokies | 23 |
| #5 Mississippi State Bulldogs | 7 |
| Fiesta Bowl | |
|---|---|
| Tempe, AZ - Sun Devil Stadium | |
| #3 Clemson Tigers | 27 |
| #7 Notre Dame Fighting Irish | 31 |
| National Championship | |
|---|---|
| #1 Alabama Crimson Tide | 42 |
| #2 Oklahoma Sooners | 28 |