1957–58 NCAA football bowl games
1957–58 NCAA football bowl games | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Season | 1957 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Number of bowls | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
All-star games | Blue–Gray Football Classic East–West Shrine Game North–South Shrine Game Senior Bowl | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowl games | December 28, 1957 – January 1, 1958[a] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Champions | Auburn (AP) Ohio State (Coaches, FWAA) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1957–58 NCAA football bowl games were a series of post-season games played in December 1957 and January 1958 to end the 1957 college football season. A total of seven team-competitive games,[1] and four all-star games, were played. The post-season began with the Gator Bowl on December 28, 1957, and concluded on January 11, 1958, with the season-ending Senior Bowl all-star game.
Schedule
The following table lists bowl games involving University Division teams;[b] bowl games at lower levels are listed in the See also section.
The seven team-competitive bowls were unchanged from the prior season.
Date | Game | Site | Time[2] (US EST) | TV | Matchup (pre-game record) | AP pre-game rank | UPI (Coaches) pre-game rank |
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12/28 | Gator Bowl | Gator Bowl Stadium Jacksonville, Florida | 2:00 p.m. | CBS | Tennessee 3 (7–3) (SEC) Texas A&M 0 (8–2) (SWC) | #13 #9 | #16 #10 |
1/1 | Orange Bowl | Burdine Stadium Miami, Florida | 1:30 p.m. | CBS | Oklahoma 48 (9–1) (Big Seven) Duke 21 (6–2–2) (ACC) | #4 #16 | #4 #14 |
1/1 | Sugar Bowl | Tulane Stadium New Orleans, Louisiana | 1:45 p.m. | NBC | Ole Miss 39 (8–1–1) (SEC) Texas 7 (6–3–1) (SWC) | #7 #11 | #8 #11 |
1/1 | Cotton Bowl Classic | Cotton Bowl Dallas, Texas | 4:15 p.m. | CBS | Navy 20 (8–1–1) (Independent) Rice 7 (7–3) (SWC) | #5 #8 | #6 #7 |
1/1 | Sun Bowl | Kidd Field El Paso, Texas | 4:15 p.m. | — | Louisville 34 (8–1) (Independent) Drake 20 (7–1) (Independent) | NR NR | NR NR |
1/1 | Rose Bowl | Rose Bowl Pasadena, California | 4:45 p.m. | NBC | Ohio State 10 (8–1) (Big Ten) Oregon 7 (7–3) (PCC) | #2 NR | #1 #17 |
1/1 | Tangerine Bowl | Tangerine Bowl (stadium) Orlando, Florida | 8:00 p.m. | — | East Texas State 10 (8–1) (Lone Star) Mississippi Southern 9 (8–2) (Independent) | n/a | n/a |
See also
- Holiday Bowl (NAIA)
- Prairie View Bowl
Notes
References
- ^ "1957 College Football Bowl Games". Sports Reference. Retrieved June 7, 2023.
- ^ "Bowl Lineup". The Palm Beach Post. January 1, 1958. p. 6. Retrieved June 7, 2023 – via newspapers.com.