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{{Infobox NCAA football yearly game
{{Infobox college football game
|Game Name=Orange Bowl
| name =
|Date Game Played=January 2
| year_game_played = 1999
|Year Game Played=1999
| title_sponsor = FedEx
|Football Season=1998
|Optional Subheader='''BCS Bowl Game<br />65th Orange Bowl'''
| game_name = Orange Bowl
| subheader = 65th Orange Bowl<br>BCS Bowl Game
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|Visitor School=University of Florida
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|Visitor AP=7
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| home_school = Syracuse University
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|Visitor Coach=[[Steve Spurrier]]
| visitor_coach = [[Steve Spurrier]]
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| home_coach = [[Paul Pasqualoni]]
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|Home School=Syracuse University
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|Home Coach=[[Paul Pasqualoni]]
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| stadium = [[Miami Orange Bowl]]
|Home Total=10
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| city = [[Miami, Florida]]
|Type=bg
|MVP=Florida WR [[Travis Taylor (American football)|Travis Taylor]]
| MVP = Florida WR [[Travis Taylor (American football)|Travis Taylor]]
| odds = Florida by 7 (62.5) <ref name=ppglatln>{{cite news |url=https://www.vegasinsider.com/college-football/history/bowls/orange/ |work=Vegasinsider |title=Orange Bowl Odds: College football |date=January 1, 2003 |page=C10 |access-date=October 24, 2020 |archive-date=October 26, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201026233541/https://www.vegasinsider.com/college-football/history/bowls/orange// |url-status=dead }}</ref>
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|Stadium=[[Miami Orange Bowl]]
| referee = [[Dick Honig]] ([[Big Ten Conference|Big Ten]])
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|City=[[Miami, Florida]]
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|US Network=[[ABC Sports|ABC]]
| us_network = [[ABC Sports|ABC]]
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|US Announcers=[[Brad Nessler]] and [[Gary Danielson]]
| us_announcers = [[Brad Nessler]] and [[Gary Danielson]]
|Ratings=8.4<ref name="attendance"/>
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}}


'''The 1999 Orange Bowl''' a 1998-1999 [[Bowl Championship Series|BCS]] game was played on January 2, 1999. This 65th edition of the [[Orange Bowl (game)|Orange Bowl]] (the last one ever played at the [[Miami Orange Bowl]]) featured the [[1998 Syracuse Orange football team|Syracuse Orange]], and the [[1998 Florida Gators football team|Florida Gators]]. Florida came into the game with a 9-2 record, whereas Syracuse was 8-3. Consequently, the Florida Gators were favorites playing in front of their home state.
The '''1999 Orange Bowl''' was a [[college football]] [[bowl game]] played on January 2, 1999. It was also one of 1998–99 [[Bowl Championship Series]] (BCS) games. This 65th edition of the [[Orange Bowl (game)|Orange Bowl]] (the last one ever played at the [[Miami Orange Bowl]]) featured the [[1998 Syracuse Orangemen football team|Syracuse Orangemen]], and the [[1998 Florida Gators football team|Florida Gators]]. Florida came into the game with a 9–2 record, whereas Syracuse was 8–3. Consequently, the Gators were favorites playing in their home state.


Florida came out of the gates swinging, with quarterback Doug Johnson throwing two touchdown passes to wide receiver [[Travis Taylor (American football)|Travis Taylor]] creating a 14-0 Florida lead. Syracuse got on the scoreboard in the second quarter following a field goal to close the gap to 14-3. Florida added two more touchdowns before the half to widen the gap to 28-3.
Florida came out of the gates swinging, with quarterback Doug Johnson throwing two touchdown passes to wide receiver [[Travis Taylor (American football)|Travis Taylor]] creating a 14-0 Florida lead. Syracuse got on the scoreboard in the second quarter following a field goal to close the gap to 14–3. Florida added two more touchdowns before the half to widen the gap to 28–3.


Florida continued to dominate the game, before giving up a 62&nbsp;yard touchdown from quarterback [[Donovan McNabb]] to wide receiver [[Maurice Jackson]], with only 3&nbsp;minutes left in the game. Florida then ran out the clock to finish the game. Florida, whose only two losses came against top 2 opponents, cranked out over 400&nbsp;yards of total offense. Travis Taylor was named MVP, after catching 7 passes for 159&nbsp;yards and two touchdowns. Running back [[Terry Jackson (running back)|Terry Jackson]] rushed for 108&nbsp;yards on 21 carries.
Florida continued to dominate the game, before giving up a 62&nbsp;yard touchdown from quarterback [[Donovan McNabb]] to wide receiver [[Maurice Jackson]], with only 3&nbsp;minutes left in the game. Florida then ran out the clock to finish the game. Florida, whose only two losses came against top-two opponents, cranked out over 400&nbsp;yards of total offense. Travis Taylor was named MVP, after catching 7 passes for 159&nbsp;yards and two touchdowns. Running back [[Terry Jackson (running back)|Terry Jackson]] rushed for 108&nbsp;yards on 21 carries.


This Orange Bowl was played at the Miami Orange Bowl because the Pro Player Stadium ([[Sun Life Stadium]]) was being used for an [[1998–99 NFL playoffs#AFC: Miami Dolphins 24, Buffalo Bills 17|NFL wild card playoff game]]; coincidentally, both the NFL game and the Orange Bowl were aired on the same network, [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]].
This Orange Bowl was played at the Miami Orange Bowl because Pro Player Stadium (later known as [[Hard Rock Stadium]]) was being used for an [[1998–99 NFL playoffs#AFC: Miami Dolphins 24, Buffalo Bills 17|NFL wild card playoff game]]; coincidentally, both the NFL game and the Orange Bowl were aired on the same network, [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]].


==Aftermath==
==Aftermath==
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Latest revision as of 05:51, 20 August 2023

1999 FedEx Orange Bowl
65th Orange Bowl
BCS Bowl Game
Florida Gators Syracuse Orangemen
(9–2) (8–3)
31 10
Head coach: 
Steve Spurrier		 Head coach: 
Paul Pasqualoni
APCoachesBCS
778
APCoachesBCS
181715
1234 Total
Florida 141403 31
Syracuse 0307 10
DateJanuary 2, 1999
Season1998
StadiumMiami Orange Bowl
LocationMiami, Florida
MVPFlorida WR Travis Taylor
FavoriteFlorida by 7 (62.5) [1]
RefereeDick Honig (Big Ten)
Attendance67,919[2]
United States TV coverage
NetworkABC
AnnouncersBrad Nessler and Gary Danielson
Nielsen ratings8.4[2]
Orange Bowl
 < 1998  2000 > 

The 1999 Orange Bowl was a college football bowl game played on January 2, 1999. It was also one of 1998–99 Bowl Championship Series (BCS) games. This 65th edition of the Orange Bowl (the last one ever played at the Miami Orange Bowl) featured the Syracuse Orangemen, and the Florida Gators. Florida came into the game with a 9–2 record, whereas Syracuse was 8–3. Consequently, the Gators were favorites playing in their home state.

Florida came out of the gates swinging, with quarterback Doug Johnson throwing two touchdown passes to wide receiver Travis Taylor creating a 14-0 Florida lead. Syracuse got on the scoreboard in the second quarter following a field goal to close the gap to 14–3. Florida added two more touchdowns before the half to widen the gap to 28–3.

Florida continued to dominate the game, before giving up a 62 yard touchdown from quarterback Donovan McNabb to wide receiver Maurice Jackson, with only 3 minutes left in the game. Florida then ran out the clock to finish the game. Florida, whose only two losses came against top-two opponents, cranked out over 400 yards of total offense. Travis Taylor was named MVP, after catching 7 passes for 159 yards and two touchdowns. Running back Terry Jackson rushed for 108 yards on 21 carries.

This Orange Bowl was played at the Miami Orange Bowl because Pro Player Stadium (later known as Hard Rock Stadium) was being used for an NFL wild card playoff game; coincidentally, both the NFL game and the Orange Bowl were aired on the same network, ABC.

Aftermath[edit]

The 1999 Orange Bowl victory clinched Florida's sixth consecutive 10-win season. They finished the season 10-2, and ranked in the final Top 5.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Orange Bowl Odds: College football". Vegasinsider. January 1, 2003. p. C10. Archived from the original on October 26, 2020. Retrieved October 24, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "BCS Game Results". orangebowl.org. September 26, 2007. Archived from the original on June 2, 2009. Retrieved January 13, 2008.


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