1986 Hall of Fame Bowl

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1986 Outback Bowl
Boston College Eagles Georgia Bulldogs
(8-3) (8-3)
27 24
Head coach: 
Jack Bicknell		 Head coach: 
Vince Dooley
AP Coaches
NR NR
AP Coaches
17 17
1 2 3 4 Total
Boston College 3 17 0 7 27
Georgia 7 0 10 7 24
Date December 23, 1986
Stadium Raymond James Stadium
Location Tampa, Florida

The 1986 edition to the Hall of Fame Bowl featured the Boston College Eagles, and the Georgia Bulldogs. It was the first ever edition to the Hall of Fame Bowl.

Georia started the scoring on a 7 yard James Jackson run. Boston College got on the board after a made 23 yard field goal at 7-3. In the second quarter, quarterback Shawn Halloran threw a 4 yard touchdown strike to Peter Casparriello giving BC a 10-7 lead. Troy Stradford scored on a 1 yard touchdown run, and Lowe added a 37 yard field goal for Boston College to take a 20-7 halftime lead.

In the third quarter, Georgia scored on a 28 yard field goal by Jacobs. With Boston College driving, Gary Moss returned an interception 81 yards for a touchdown, and Georgia was within 20-17. In the fourth quarter, James Jackson scored on a 5 yard touchdown run as Georgia took a 24-20 lead. Shawn Halloran's 5 yard touchdown pass to Kelvin Martin gave Boston College a 27-24 win.

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