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The 10th edition of the Liberty Bowl, it was played at Memphis Memorial Stadium in Memphis, Tennessee, on December 14, 1968. The game was the final contest of the 1968 NCAA University Division football season for both teams, and ended in a 34–17 victory for Mississippi. Two years after their appearance in the 1966 Liberty Bowl, Virginia Tech ...
The Liberty Bowl is an annual American college football bowl game played in late December or early January since 1959. For its first five years, it was played at Philadelphia Municipal Stadium in Philadelphia before being held at Atlantic City (New Jersey) Convention Hall in 1964.
Facing Virginia Tech was a familiar post-season opponent—Miami—whom the Hokies had played in the 1966 Liberty Bowl. No. 20 Miami finished the regular season with an 8–3 record. [33] The 1981 Peach Bowl kicked off on January 2, 1981, at Fulton County Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia. Unlike the 1966 Liberty Bowl, in which Virginia Tech scored ...
His decision to play in Memphis became historic a few weeks after the Liberty Bowl’s invitation when Bryant announced on Dec. 15, 1982, it would be the final game of his legendary career.
An 11th win for the Bobcats would make program history after they won their first conference title since 1968 on Saturday with a victory over Miami (Ohio). ... game. 7. AutoZone Liberty Bowl (Dec ...
The 1968 Ole Miss Rebels football team represented the University of Mississippi during the 1968 NCAA University Division football season. The Rebels were led by 22nd-year head coach Johnny Vaught and played their home games at Hemingway Stadium in Oxford, Mississippi and Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium in Jackson.
Led by eighth-year head coach Jerry Claiborne the Gobblers compiled an overall record of 7–4 and with a loss against Ole Miss in the Liberty Bowl. VPI played home games at Lane Stadium in Blacksburg, Virginia. [1]
Against Georgia Tech in Iowa State's 1972 Liberty Bowl game, the kickoff temperature was 40 degrees. Against Tulsa in 2012, it was 47. In 2017 against Memphis, the opening-game temp was 40.