1987 Astro-Bluebonnet Bowl
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The 1987 Astro-Bluebonnet Bowl was a college football postseason bowl game between the Texas Longhorns and the Pittsburgh Panthers. The game was played in the Astrodome in Houston, Texas on December 31, 1987, and was the twenty-ninth edition of the bowl which had been played in Houston since 1959. Texas won the game 32-27.
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Date | December 31, 1987 | ||||||||||||||||||
Season | 1987 | ||||||||||||||||||
Stadium | Astrodome | ||||||||||||||||||
Location | Houston, Texas | ||||||||||||||||||
Referee | Jimmy Harper (SEC) | ||||||||||||||||||
Attendance | 33,122 | ||||||||||||||||||
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Network | Mizlou Television Network | ||||||||||||||||||
Announcers | Steve Grad and Ed Biles | ||||||||||||||||||
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This edition of the Bluebonnet Bowl, which added "Astro" to its title every year it was played in the Astrodome, proved to be its last.