The Orange Bowl

<p> The Orange Bowl has been played 88 times since 1935. Originating as the small Festival of Palms Bowl meant to attract tourists to Miami it has grown into a national football event watched by 16 million people.</p><p> Beginning with Bucknell's first victory over Miami this book covers each Bowl in detail including the first game in Miami Orange Bowl stadium in 1938; Charles Bryant's breaking of the color barrier in 1955; the four national championship games of the 1980s; the move to what is now Hard Rock Stadium in the 1990s; and the new era of the Bowl as a semifinal game in the College Football Playoff.</p>