1987 Fiesta Bowl - Wikipedia
Part of the 1986–87 bowl game season, the 1987 Fiesta Bowl also served as the National Championship Game, between the No. 1 ranked Miami Hurricanes, and the No. 2 Penn State Nittany Lions. It was the bowl's 16th edition, played annually since 1971 at Sun Devil Stadium in Tempe, Arizona.
1986 Penn State Nittany Lions football team - Wikipedia
The 1986 Penn State Nittany Lions football team represented the Pennsylvania State University as an independent during the 1986 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by 21st-year head coach Joe Paterno, the Nittany Lions compiled a record of 12–0.
PHOTOS: Penn State Nittany Lions in Miami for Orange Bowl
Jan 10, 2025 · MIAMI, Florida (WHTM) – The Penn State Nittany Lions are looking to stamp their ticket to the National Championship Game on Thursday night in Miami. With 13 wins for the first time in...
Winsipedia - Penn State Nittany Lions vs. Miami (FL) Hurricanes ...
Winsipedia - Database and infographics of Penn State Nittany Lions vs. Miami (FL) Hurricanes football series history and all-time records, national championships, conference championships, bowl games, wins, bowl record, All-Americans, Heisman winners, and NFL Draft picks
Orange Bowl weather forecast: What to expect in Miami for Penn State ...
Jan 7, 2025 · Penn State is set to take on the Notre Dame in what is sure to be a entertaining Orange Bowl semifinal matchup. With so many travelling to show support for the Nittany Lions, fans can...
1987 Penn State Nittany Lions football team - Wikipedia
The 1987 Penn State Nittany Lions football team represented Penn State University during the 1987 NCAA Division I-A football season.
1986 Penn State Nittany Lions Roster - Sports-Reference.com
1986 Penn State Statistics. Penn State School History; Schedule & Results; Roster
Regions Greatest Moments: 1987 Fiesta Bowl – #1 Miami
Nov 8, 2023 · As the game progressed, Penn State’s offense had only one sustained drive, but the Lions countered the Miami quarterback advantage by deploying a unique nickel defense. Instead of dropping five defensive backs into coverage, Penn State used five linebackers.
PENN STATE INTERCEPTS MIAMI FOR NATIONAL TITLE
Jan 3, 1987 · Testaverde, the Miami quarterback from Elmont, L.I., threw five interceptions in an improbable 14-10 Penn State victory in the Fiesta Bowl that ended Miami's perfect season after 11 victories...
History of Penn State football championships: How many national …
Jan 8, 2025 · The Nittany Lions finished the 1986 season ranked No. 1 and as the consensus national champion after beating Miami 14-10 in the Fiesta Bowl. Penn State finished an unscathed 12-0 that season and ...