The 1985 College Football Playoff would have featured the Penn State Nittany Lions, Oklahoma Sooners, Iowa Hawkeyes, and Miami Hurricanes, playing in the Cotton Bowl, Sugar Bowl, and Fiesta Bowl.
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COTTON BOWL
Penn State 30, Miami (F…
The 1985 College Football Playoff would have featured the Penn State Nittany Lions, Oklahoma Sooners, Iowa Hawkeyes, and Miami Hurricanes, playing in the Cotton Bowl, Sugar Bowl, and Fiesta Bowl.
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COTTON BOWL
Penn State 30, Miami (FL) 17
Penn State
John Shaffer: 14-32, 229 Yards, 2 Touchdowns
D.J. Dozier: 22 Carries, 59 Yards, 1 Touchdown
Ray Roundtree: 2 Receptions, 43 Yards, 1 Touchdown
Miami (FL)
Vinny Testaverde: 15-22, 230 Yards, 1 Touchdown
Warren Williams: 10 Carries, 68 Yards
Willie Smith: 3 Receptions, 53 Yards, 1 Touchdown
SUGAR BOWL
Oklahoma 24, Iowa 17
Oklahoma
Jamelle Holieway: 3-9, 60 Yards
Lydell Carr: 23 Carries, 124 Yards, 2 Touchdowns
Keith Jackson: 2 Receptions, 46 Yards
Iowa
Chuck Long: 8-28, 103 Yards, 1 Touchdown
Ronnie Harmon: 14 Carries, 66 Yards, 1 Touchdown
Bill Happel: 2 Receptions, 23 Yards
FIESTA BOWL (NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP)
Oklahoma 30, Penn State 17
Oklahoma
Jamelle Holieway: 7-13, 160 Yards, 1 Touchdown
Lydell Carr: 28 Carries, 87 Yards
Keith Jackson: 3 Receptions, 76 Yards, 1 Touchdown
Penn State
John Shaffer: 8-25, 92 Yards
D.J. Dozier: 18 Carries, 83 Yards, 2 Touchdowns
Dean DiMidio: 1 Reception, 14 Yards