1957–58 NCAA football bowl games
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College football postseason game series
| 1957–58 NCAA football bowl games | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Season | 1957 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number of bowls | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| All-star games | Blue–Gray Football Classic East–West Shrine Game North–South Shrine Game Senior Bowl | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowl games | December 28, 1957 – January 1, 1958[a] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Champions | Auburn (AP) Ohio State (Coaches, FWAA) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1957–58 NCAA football bowl games were a series of post-season games played in December 1957 and January 1958 to end the 1957 college football season. A total of seven team-competitive games,[1] and four all-star games, were played. The post-season began with the Gator Bowl on December 28, 1957, and concluded on January 11, 1958, with the season-ending Senior Bowl all-star game.
Schedule
[edit ]The following table lists bowl games involving University Division teams;[b] bowl games at lower levels are listed in the See also section.
The seven team-competitive bowls were unchanged from the prior season.
See also
[edit ]Notes
[edit ]- ^ Excludes all-star games.
- ^ Teams in this seasons's Tangerine Bowl were not from the University Division, but the bowl is included due to its history with such teams.
References
[edit ]- ^ "1957 College Football Bowl Games". Sports Reference . Retrieved June 7, 2023.
- ^ "Bowl Lineup". The Palm Beach Post . January 1, 1958. p. 6. Retrieved June 7, 2023 – via newspapers.com.