The 1983 Gator Bowl game was probably the last straw. The game, played Dec. 30, 1983, saw the University of Florida beat the Iowa Hawkeyes, 10-6, in Jacksonville's old Gator Bowl stadium. More than 80 ...
Plans are in the works for Jacksonville's Stadium of the Future. But what about Gator Bowl, the Stadium of the Past?
"Jacksonville has played a significant role with the SEC in both the regular season with the Florida-Georgia game, and the postseason with the Gator Bowl, for quite some time. Certainly ...
1967, Florida State 17 ... Joe Paterno: Like Bryant, Paterno had success everywhere except Jacksonville. He went 0-1-1 in the Gator Bowl, tying FSU in 1967 and losing to Notre Dame in 1976.
The 1983 Gator Bowl game was probably the last straw. The game, played Dec. 30, 1983, saw the University of Florida beat the Iowa Hawkeyes, 10-6, in Jacksonville's old Gator Bowl stadium.
1967, Florida State 17, Penn State 17 ... Joe Paterno: Like Bryant, Paterno had success everywhere except Jacksonville. He went 0-1-1 in the Gator Bowl, tying FSU in 1967 and losing to Notre Dame in ...