| 1991 John Hancock Bowl | |||||||||||||||||||
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| 58th Sun Bowl | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Date | December 31, 1991 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Season | 1991 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Stadium | Sun Bowl | ||||||||||||||||||
| Location | El Paso, Texas | ||||||||||||||||||
| MVP | LB Arnold Ale, UCLA | ||||||||||||||||||
| Referee | Jim Knight (ACC) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Attendance | 42,281 | ||||||||||||||||||
| United States TV coverage | |||||||||||||||||||
| Network | CBS | ||||||||||||||||||
| Announcers | Brad Nessler (Play by Play) Randy Cross (Color) Mike Joy (Sideline) | ||||||||||||||||||
The 1991 John Hancock Bowl was a college football bowl game played at Sun Bowl Stadium in El Paso, Texas between the University of Illinois Fighting Illini and the University of California, Los Angeles on December 31, 1991. The game was the final contest of the 1991 NCAA Division I-A football season for both teams, and ended in a 6–3 victory for UCLA. Illinois and UCLA previously met in post-season at the 1984 Rose Bowl, in which UCLA upset #4 Illinois, 45–9.