The Sports Almanac

Outback Bowl



IOWA HAWKEYES CURRENT OUTBACK BOWL CHAMPIONS


Through the 2008 Bowl

YEAR
WINNER
LOSER
SCORE
1977
Maryland Terrapins
Minnesota Golden Gophers
17-7
1978
Texas A&M Aggies
Iowa State Cyclones
28-12
1979
Missouri Tigers
South Carolina Gamecocks
24-14
1980
Arkansas Razorbacks
Tulane Green Wave
34-15
1981
Mississippi State Bulldogs
Kansas Jayhawks
10-0
1982
Air Force Fighting Falcons
Vanderbilt Commodores
36-28
1983
West Virginia Mountaineers
Kentucky Wildcats
20-16
1984
Kentucky Wildcats
Wisconsin Badgers
20-19
1985
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
Michigan State Spartans
17-14
1986
Boston College Eagles
Georgia Bulldogs
27-24
1987
Michigan Wolverines
Alabama Crimson Tide
28-24
1988
Syracuse Orangemen
LSU Tigers
23-10
1989
Auburn Tigers
Ohio State Buckeyes
31-14
1990
Clemson Tigers
Illinois Fighting Illini
30-0
1991
Syracuse Orangemen
Ohio State Buckeyes
24-17
1992
Tennessee Volunteers
Boston College Eagles
38-23
1993
Michigan Wolverines
North Carolina State Wolfpack
42-7
1994
Wisconsin Badgers
Duke Blue Devils
34-20
1995
Penn State Nittany Lions
Auburn Tigers
43-14
1996
Alabama Crimson Tide
Michigan Wolverines
17-14
1997
Georgia Bulldogs
Wisconsin Badgers
33-6
1998
Penn State Nittany Lions
Kentucky Wildcats
26-14
1999
Georgia Bulldogs
Purdue Boilermakers
28-25 OT
2000
South Carolina Gamecocks
Ohio State Buckeyes
24-7
2001
South Carolina Gamecocks
Ohio State Buckeyes
31-28
2002
Michigan Wolverines
Florida Gators
38-30
2003
Iowa Hawkeyes
Florida Gators
37-17
2004
Georgia Bulldogs
Wisconsin Badgers
24-21
2005
Florida Gators
Iowa Hawkeyes
31-24
2006
Penn State Nittany Lions
Tennessee Voulunteers
20-10
2007
Tennessee Volunteers
Wisconsin Badgers
21-17
2008
Iowa Hawkeyes
South Carolina Gamecocks
31-10
1977-1985 Hall of Fame Classic
1986-1994 Hall of Fame Bowl