1988–89 NCAA football bowl games

1988–89 NCAA football bowl games
Season1988
Number of bowls17
Bowl gamesDecember 10, 1988 –
January 2, 1989
National Championship1989 Fiesta Bowl
Location of ChampionshipSun Devil Stadium,
Tempe, Arizona
ChampionsNotre Dame Fighting Irish
Bowl record by conference
Conference Bowls Record Number of teams
in final AP poll
Independents 8 5–3 (0.625) 5
SEC 5 3–2 (0.600) 4
Big Ten 5 2–3 (0.400) 2
Big Eight 4 1–3 (0.250) 3
Pac-10 3 2–1 (0.667) 3
WAC 3 1–2 (0.333) 0
ACC 2 2–0 (1.000) 1
SWC 2 0–2 (0.000) 2
Big West 1 1–0 (1.000) 0
MAC 1 0–1 (0.000) 0

The 1988–89 NCAA football bowl games were a series of post-season games played in December 1988 and January 1989 to end the 1988 NCAA Division I-A football season. A total of 17 team-competitive games, and two all-star games, were played. The post-season began with the California Bowl on December 10, 1988, and concluded on January 21, 1989, with the season-ending Senior Bowl.

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