1998 MicronPC Bowl

1998 MicronPC Bowl
NC State Wolfpack Miami Hurricanes
(7–4) (8–3)
ACC Big East
23 46
Head coach: 
Mike O'Cain		 Head coach: 
Butch Davis
APCoachesBCS
2421NR
1234 Total
NC State 7376 23
Miami 1413316 46
Date December 29, 1998
Season 1998
Stadium Pro Player Stadium
Location Miami Gardens, Florida
MVP QB Scott Covington (Miami)
Referee Randy Sims (C-USA)
Attendance 44,387
United States TV coverage
Network TBS
Announcers TV: Kevin Harlan (play-by-play), Mark May (analyst)

The 1998 MicronPC Bowl was an American college football bowl game that was played on December 29, 1998, at Pro Player Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida. The game matched the North Carolina State Wolfpack against the Miami Hurricanes. The game began at 7:35 p.m. EST and aired on TBS. It was the final contest of the 1999 NCAA Division I-A football season for both teams, and ended in a 46–23 victory for Miami. This was the first edition of the MicronPC Bowl, after five years sponsored by Carquest and three by Blockbuster and the ninth overall. This sponsorship would continue until 2000.

Game summary

Scoring summary

Source:[1]

Statistics

Statistics[1]NCSUMIA
First downs3127
Plays–yards84–49865–594
Rushes–yards40–29738–269
Passing yards201325
Passing: Comp–Att–Int22–44–518–27–0
Time of possession30:5329:07

References

  1. 1 2 "Scoring Summary (Final)" (PDF). University of Miami. Retrieved 28 December 2014.
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