The Sports Almanac

Allstate Sugar Bowl



UTAH UTES CURRENT SUGAR BOWL CHAMPIONS


Through the 2008 Bowl

YEAR CHAMPION LOSER SCORE
1934
Tulane Green Wave
Temple Owls
20-14
1935
TCU Horned Frogs
LSU Tigers
3-2
1936
Santa Clara Broncos
LSU Tigers
21-14
1937
Santa Clara Broncos
LSU Tigers
6-0
1938
TCU Horned Frogs
Carnegie Tech Tartans
15-7
1939
Texas A&M Aggies
Tulane Green Wave
14-13
1940
Boston College Eagles
Tennessee Volunteers
19-13
1941
Fordham Rams
Missouri Tigers
2-0
1942
Tennessee Volunteers
Tulsa Golden Hurricane
14-7
1943
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
Tulsa Golden Hurricane
20-18
1944
Duke Blue Devils
Alabama Crimson Tide
29-26
1945
Oklahoma State Cowboys
St. Mary's Gaels
33-13
1946
Georgia Bulldogs
North Carolina Tar Heels
20-10
1947
Texas Longhorns
Alabama Crimson Tide
27-7
1948
Oklahoma Sooners
North Carolina Tar Heels
14-6
1949
Oklahoma Sooners
LSU Tigers
35-0
1950
Kentucky Wildcats
Oklahoma Sooners
13-7
1951
Maryland Terrapins
Tennessee Volunteers
28-13
1952
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
Mississippi Rebels
24-7
1953
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
West Virginia Mountaineers
42-19
1954
Navy Midshipmen
Mississippi Rebels
21-0
1955
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
Pittsburgh Panthers
7-0
1956
Baylor Bears
Tennessee Volunteers
13-7
1957
Mississippi Rebels
Texas Longhorns
39-7
1958
LSU Tigers
Clemson Tigers
7-0
1959
Mississippi Rebels
LSU Tigers
21-0
1960
Mississippi Rebels
Rice Owls
14-6
1961
Alabama Crimson Tide
Arkansas Razorbacks
10-3
1962
Mississippi Rebels
Arkansas Razorbacks
17-3
1963
Alabama Crimson Tide
Mississippi Rebels
12-7
1964
LSU Tigers
Syracuse Orangemen
13-10
1965
Missouri Tigers
Florida Gators
20-18
1966
Alabama Crimson Tide
Nebraska Cornhuskers
34-7
1967
LSU Tigers
Wyoming Cowboys
20-13
1968
Arkansas Razorbacks
Georgia Bulldogs
16-2
1969
Mississippi Rebels
Arkansas Razorbacks
27-22
1970
Tennessee Volunteers
Air Force Fighting Falcons
34-13
1971
Oklahoma Sooners
Auburn Tigers
40-22
1972
Oklahoma Sooners
Penn State Nittany Lions
14-0
1973
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Alabama Crimson Tide
24-23
1974
Nebraska Cornhuskers
Florida Gators
13-10
1975
Alabama Crimson Tide
Penn State Nittany Lions
13-6
1976
Pittsburgh Panthers
Georgia Bulldogs
27-3
1977
Alabama Crimson Tide
Ohio State Buckeyes
35-6
1978
Alabama Crimson Tide
Penn State Nittany Lions
14-7
1979
Alabama Crimson Tide
Arkansas Razorbacks
24-9
1980
Georgia Bulldogs
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
17-10
1981
Pittsburgh Panthers
Georgia Bulldogs
24-20
1982
Penn State Nittany Lions
Georgia Bulldogs
27-23
1983
Auburn Tigers
Michigan Wolverines
9-7
1984
Nebraska Cornhuskers
LSU Tigers
28-10
1985
Tennessee Volunteers
Miami Hurricanes
35-7
1986
Nebraska Cornhuskers
LSU Tigers
30-15
1987
Auburn Tigers/Syracuse Orangemen
Game Ended In Tie
16-16
1988
Florida State Seminoles
Auburn Tigers
13-7
1989
Miami Hurricanes
Alabama Crimson Tide
33-25
1990
Tennessee Volunteers
Virginia Cavaliers
23-22
1991
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Florida Gators
39-28
1992
Alabama Crimson Tide
Miami Hurricanes
34-13
1993
Florida Gators
West Virginia Mountaineers
41-7
1994
Florida State Seminoles
Florida Gators
23-17
1995
Virginia Tech Hokies
Texas Longhorns
28-10
1996
Florida Gators
Florida State Seminoles
52-20
1997
Florida State Seminoles
Ohio State Buckeyes
31-14
1998
Ohio State Buckeyes
Texas A&M Aggies
24-14
1999
Florida State Seminoles
Virginia Tech Hokies
46-29
2000
Miami Hurricanes
Florida Gators
37-20
2001
LSU Tigers
Illinois Fighting Illini
47-34
2002
Georgia Bulldogs
Florida State Seminoles
26-13
2003
LSU Tigers
Oklahoma Sooners
21-14
2004
Auburn Tigers
Virginia Tech Hokies
16-13
2005
West Virginia Mountaineers
Georgia Bulldogs
38-35
2006
LSU Tigers
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
41-14
2007
Georgia Bulldogs
Hawai'i Warriors
41-10
2008
Utah Utes
Alabama Crimson Tide
31-17