1986 Holiday Bowl

1986 SeaWorld Holiday Bowl
1234 Total
Iowa 76818 39
San Diego State 615710 38
DateDecember 30, 1986
Season1986
StadiumJack Murphy Stadium
LocationSan Diego, California
MVPOffensive: Todd Santos (SDSU)
Defensive: Richard Brown (SDSU)
RefereeGordon Riese (Pac-10)
Halftime showMarching bands
Attendance59,473[1]
PayoutUS$661,423 per team[1]
United States TV coverage
NetworkESPN
AnnouncersJay Randolph and Dave Logan
Holiday Bowl
 < 1985  1987

The 1986 Holiday Bowl was a college football bowl game played December 30, 1986, in San Diego, California. It was part of the 1986 NCAA Division I-A football season. It featured the 19th-ranked Iowa Hawkeyes, and the unranked San Diego State Aztecs.