1981 Peach Bowl (December)
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The 1981 Peach Bowl was a post-season college football bowl game between the West Virginia Mountaineers and the Florida Gators. The game took place on December 31, 1981, resulting in a West Virginia win over Florida 26–6.[1] The offensive MVP was Mickey Walczack of West Virginia and the defensive MVP was West Virginia's Don Stemple.[2]
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Date | December 31, 1981 | ||||||||||||||||||
Season | 1981 | ||||||||||||||||||
Stadium | Fulton County Stadium | ||||||||||||||||||
Location | Atlanta, Georgia | ||||||||||||||||||
MVP | Offense: Mickey Walczack (West Virginia) Defense: Don Stemple (West Virginia) | ||||||||||||||||||
Referee | Vance Carlson (Big Eight) | ||||||||||||||||||
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Network | CBS | ||||||||||||||||||
Announcers | Frank Glieber, Johnny Morris, and Dick Stockton | ||||||||||||||||||
Florida coach Charley Pell was so disappointed by his team's performance that he burned the game film and buried it in the Gators' practice field.[3]
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