1991 Gator Bowl (January)

The 1991 Gator Bowl was a college football bowl game played on January 1, 1991. The Big Ten Conference co-champion Michigan Wolverines defeated the Ole Miss Rebels of the Southeastern Conference (SEC), 35–3. For sponsorship reasons, the game was officially known as the Mazda Gator Bowl.

1991 Mazda Gator Bowl
1234 Total
Michigan 77210 35
Ole Miss 0300 3
DateJanuary 1, 1991
Season1990
StadiumGator Bowl Stadium
LocationJacksonville, Florida
MVPTom Dohring, Matt Elliott, Steve Everitt, Dean Dingman, Greg Skrepenak (Michigan OL); Tyrone Ashley (Mississippi DB)
RefereeBuddy Ward (SICOA)
Attendance68,297
United States TV coverage
NetworkESPN
AnnouncersRon Franklin, Gary Danielson

This game was the last SEC–Big Ten matchup in the Gator Bowl for twenty years; the bowl entered into an exclusive contract featuring those two conferences beginning with the 2011 Gator Bowl.

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