| 1986 Liberty Bowl | |||||||||||||||||||
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| 28th Liberty Bowl | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Date | December 29, 1986 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Season | 1986 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Stadium | Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium | ||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Memphis, Tennessee | ||||||||||||||||||
| MVP | QB Jeff Francis (Tennessee) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Referee | C.C. Dailey (ACC) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Attendance | 51,327 | ||||||||||||||||||
| United States TV coverage | |||||||||||||||||||
| Network | Raycom | ||||||||||||||||||
| Announcers | Merle Harmon and Kevin Kiley | ||||||||||||||||||
The 1986 Liberty Bowl was a college football postseason bowl game played on December 29, 1986, in Memphis, Tennessee. The 28th edition of the Liberty Bowl, the game featured the Minnesota Golden Gophers and the Tennessee Volunteers.