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Champs Sports Bowl
Champs Sports Bowl is an annual college football game that is played in Orlando, Florida. The bowl matches up teams from the Atlantic Coast Conference and the Big 12 Conference.
The game has previously been known as the Blockbuster Bowl (1990-93), Carquest Bowl (1994-97), Micron PC Bowl (1998), MicronPC.com Bowl (1999-2000) and Tangerine Bowl (2001-2003). Before gaining Blockbuster Entertainment as a corporate sponsor in 1990, the game was also referred to as the Sunshine Classic.
The game was played at Pro Player Stadium in Miami, Florida from 1990 to 2000 and is now played at the Citrus Bowl in Orlando.
Previous results
| Date Played | Winning Team | Losing Team | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 28, 1990 | Florida State | 24 | Penn State | 17 |
| December 28, 1991 | Alabama | 40 | Colorado | 25 |
| January 1, 1993 | Stanford | 24 | Penn State | 3 |
| January 1, 1994 | Boston College | 31 | Virginia | 13 |
| January 2, 1995 | South Carolina | 24 | West Virginia | 21 |
| December 30, 1995 | North Carolina | 20 | Arkansas | 10 |
| December 27, 1996 | Miami | 31 | Virginia | 21 |
| December 29, 1997 | Georgia Tech | 35 | West Virginia | 30 |
| December 29, 1998 | Miami | 46 | NC State | 23 |
| December 30, 1999 | Illinois | 63 | Virginia | 21 |
| December 28, 2000 | NC State | 38 | Minnesota | 30 |
| December 20, 2001 | Pittsburgh | 34 | NC State | 19 |
| December 23, 2002 | Texas Tech | 55 | Clemson | 15 |
| December 22, 2003 | NC State | 56 | Kansas | 26 |
| December 21, 2004 | Georgia Tech | 51 | Syracuse | 14 |
For the original Tangerine Bowl games see Capital One Bowl.
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