Logo
Unionpedia
Communication
Get it on Google Play
New! Download Unionpedia on your Androidâ„¢ device!
Free
Faster access than browser!
 

1963 Gator Bowl

Index 1963 Gator Bowl

The 1963 Gator Bowl was a college football postseason bowl game that featured the Air Force Falcons and the North Carolina Tar Heels. [1]

20 relations: Air Force Falcons football, Atlantic Coast Conference, Ben Martin (American football), College football, Gator Bowl Stadium, Hotel Roosevelt fire, Jacksonville, Florida, Jim Hickey (American football), Jim Simpson (sportscaster), Ken Willard, Lindsey Nelson, North Carolina Tar Heels football, Southern Conference, Terry Brennan, 1950 Cotton Bowl Classic, 1959 Cotton Bowl Classic, 1965 Gator Bowl (January), 1970 Peach Bowl, 1971 Sugar Bowl, 1982 Hall of Fame Classic.

Air Force Falcons football

The Air Force Falcons football program represents the United States Air Force Academy in college football at the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (formerly Division I-A) level.

New!!: 1963 Gator Bowl and Air Force Falcons football · See more »

Atlantic Coast Conference

The Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) is a collegiate athletic conference in the United States of America in which its fifteen member universities compete in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)'s Division I, with its football teams competing in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS), the highest levels for athletic competition in US-based collegiate sports.

New!!: 1963 Gator Bowl and Atlantic Coast Conference · See more »

Ben Martin (American football)

Benjamin S. Martin (June 27, 1921 – July 24, 2004) was an American football player and coach.

New!!: 1963 Gator Bowl and Ben Martin (American football) · See more »

College football

College football is American football played by teams of student athletes fielded by American universities, colleges, and military academies, or Canadian football played by teams of student athletes fielded by Canadian universities.

New!!: 1963 Gator Bowl and College football · See more »

Gator Bowl Stadium

The Gator Bowl was an American football stadium in Jacksonville, Florida.

New!!: 1963 Gator Bowl and Gator Bowl Stadium · See more »

Hotel Roosevelt fire

The Hotel Roosevelt fire, on December 29, 1963, was the worst fire that Jacksonville, Florida, had seen since the Great Fire of 1901, and it contributed to the worst one-day death toll in the city's history: 22 people died, mostly from carbon monoxide poisoning.

New!!: 1963 Gator Bowl and Hotel Roosevelt fire · See more »

Jacksonville, Florida

Jacksonville is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Florida and the largest city by area in the contiguous United States.

New!!: 1963 Gator Bowl and Jacksonville, Florida · See more »

Jim Hickey (American football)

James Benton Hickey (January 22, 1920 – December 27, 1997) was an American football and basketball player, coach of football, and college athletics administrator.

New!!: 1963 Gator Bowl and Jim Hickey (American football) · See more »

Jim Simpson (sportscaster)

James Shores Simpson (December 20, 1927 – January 13, 2016) was an American sportscaster, known for his smooth delivery as a play-by-play man and his versatility in covering many different sports.

New!!: 1963 Gator Bowl and Jim Simpson (sportscaster) · See more »

Ken Willard

Kenneth Henderson Willard (born July 14, 1943) is a former American football running back/fullback in the National Football League, where he was a four-time Pro-Bowler with the San Francisco 49ers in the 1960s.

New!!: 1963 Gator Bowl and Ken Willard · See more »

Lindsey Nelson

Lindsey Nelson (May 25, 1919 – June 10, 1995) was an American sportscaster best known for his long career calling play-by-play of college football and New York Mets baseball.

New!!: 1963 Gator Bowl and Lindsey Nelson · See more »

North Carolina Tar Heels football

The North Carolina Tar Heels football team represents the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in the sport of American football.

New!!: 1963 Gator Bowl and North Carolina Tar Heels football · See more »

Southern Conference

The Southern Conference (SoCon) is a collegiate athletic conference affiliated with the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I. Southern Conference football teams compete in the Football Championship Subdivision (formerly known as Division I-AA).

New!!: 1963 Gator Bowl and Southern Conference · See more »

Terry Brennan

Terence Patrick Brennan (born June 11, 1928) is a former American football player and coach.

New!!: 1963 Gator Bowl and Terry Brennan · See more »

1950 Cotton Bowl Classic

The 1950 Cotton Bowl Classic featured the Rice Owls and the North Carolina Tar Heels.

New!!: 1963 Gator Bowl and 1950 Cotton Bowl Classic · See more »

1959 Cotton Bowl Classic

The 1959 Cotton Bowl Classic featured the TCU Horned Frogs and the Air Force Falcons, played on January 1, 1959, at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas, Texas.

New!!: 1963 Gator Bowl and 1959 Cotton Bowl Classic · See more »

1965 Gator Bowl (January)

The 1965 Gator Bowl (January) was an American college football bowl game played on January 2, 1965 at Gator Bowl Stadium in Jacksonville, Florida.

New!!: 1963 Gator Bowl and 1965 Gator Bowl (January) · See more »

1970 Peach Bowl

The 1970 Peach Bowl was a college football bowl game between the Arizona State Sun Devils and the North Carolina Tar Heels.

New!!: 1963 Gator Bowl and 1970 Peach Bowl · See more »

1971 Sugar Bowl

The 1971 Sugar Bowl was a college football bowl game between the Air Force Falcons and the Tennessee Volunteers.

New!!: 1963 Gator Bowl and 1971 Sugar Bowl · See more »

1982 Hall of Fame Classic

The 1982 Hall of Fame Classic, part of the 1982 bowl game season, was the sixth annual contest and took place on December 31, 1982, at Legion Field in Birmingham, Alabama.

New!!: 1963 Gator Bowl and 1982 Hall of Fame Classic · See more »

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1963_Gator_Bowl

OutgoingIncoming
Hey! We are on Facebook now! »