1980 Tangerine Bowl

1980 Tangerine Bowl
Maryland Terrapins Florida Gators
(8–3) (7–4)
ACC SEC
20 35
Head coach: 
Jerry Claiborne		 Head coach: 
Charley Pell
APCoaches
NR20
1234 Total
Maryland 36110 20
Florida 014147 35
DateDecember 20, 1980
Season1980
StadiumOrlando Stadium
LocationOrlando, Florida
MVPCris Collinsworth, Florida (overall)[1]
Charlie Wysocki, Maryland (offensive)[1]
David Galloway, Florida (defensive)[1]
RefereeBob Bertha[2]
Attendance52,541[3]
United States TV coverage
NetworkMizlou[2]
Tangerine Bowl
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The 1980 Tangerine Bowl was an American college football bowl game played on December 20, 1980 at Orlando Stadium in Orlando, Florida. The game pitted the Florida Gators and the Maryland Terrapins.

  1. ^ a b c Otterson, Chuck (December 21, 1980). "Gators Roll To Victory In Tangerine". The Palm Beach Post. Retrieved March 19, 2017 – via newspapers.com.
  2. ^ a b "T-Bowl notebook". Orlando Sentinel. December 21, 1980. Retrieved March 19, 2017 – via newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Fowler, Bob (December 21, 1980). "Florida turns Terps into Gator bait, 35-20". Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved March 19, 2017 – via newspapers.com.