| Team Records |
Total Offense |
| Most Plays: 88 |
Georgia Tech vs. Miami |
Jan. 1, 1999 |
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Missouri vs. Alabama |
Dec. 28, 1968 |
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Florida State vs. Penn State |
Dec. 30, 1967 |
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Florida vs. N.C. State |
Dec. 31, 1992 |
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| Most Yards: 715 |
Michigan vs. Ole Miss |
Jan. 1, 1991 |
324 pass, 391 rush |
| Most First Downs: 36 |
Oklahoma vs. Virginia |
Dec. 29, 1991 |
16 rush, 18 pass, 2 penalty |
Rushing |
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| First Downs: 23 |
Georgia Tech vs. Texas Tech |
Dec. 31, 1965 |
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| Most Attempts: 82 |
Missouri vs. Alabama |
Dec. 28, 1968 |
404 yards |
| Most Yards: 423 |
Auburn vs. Baylor |
Dec. 31, 1954 |
48 att. |
| Fewest Attempts: 19 |
Baylor vs. Auburn |
Dec. 31, 1954 |
108 yards |
| Fewest Yards: -45 |
Alabama vs. Missouri |
Dec. 28, 1968 |
29 att. |
Passing |
| First Downs: 19 |
Florida State vs. Oklahoma State |
Dec. 30, 1985 |
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| Most Attempts: 69 |
Texas Tech vs Virginia |
Jan. 1, 2008 |
44 comp. |
| Most Completions: 44 |
Texas Tech vs Virginia |
Jan. 1, 2008 |
69 att. |
| Most Interceptions Thrown: 5 |
Air Force vs. North Carolina |
Dec. 30, 1963 |
14 att./36 comp. |
| Most Yards Gained: 407 |
Texas Tech vs Virginia |
Jan. 1, 2008 |
44 comp./69 att. |
| Fewest Yards: 0 |
Missouri vs. Alabama |
Dec. 28, 1968 |
0 comp./6 att. |
| Most Touchdowns: 5 |
Florida State vs. Oklahoma |
Jan. 2, 1965 |
3 comp. |
| Fewest Attempts: 3 |
Georgia Tech vs. Pittsburgh |
Dec. 29, 1956 |
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Miami vs. Clemson |
Jan. 1, 1952 |
2 comp. |
| Fewest Completions: 0 |
Missouri vs. Alabama |
Dec. 28, 1968 |
6 att. |
Interceptions |
| Most Interceptions: 5 |
North Carolina vs. Air Force |
Dec. 28, 1963 |
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| Most Yards Returned: 132 |
LSU vs. South Carolina |
Dec. 31, 1987 |
4 int. |
Punting |
| Most Punts: 11 |
North Carolina St. vs. Florida |
Dec. 31, 1992 |
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| Most Punt Returns: 9 |
Florida vs. N.C. State |
Dec. 31, 1992 |
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Georgia vs. North Carolina |
Dec. 31, 1971 |
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| Most Yards Punt Returns: 93 |
Auburn vs. Mississippi |
Jan. 2, 1971 |
4 ret. |
| Best Average: 50.0 |
Louisville vs. Virginia Tech |
Jan. 2, 2006 |
6 punts/300 yds. |
Kickoffs |
| Most Kickoff Returns: 7 |
West Virginia vs. Maryland |
Jan. 1, 2004 |
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Virginia Tech vs. Tennessee |
Dec. 30, 1994 |
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Virgina vs. Oklahoma |
Dec. 29, 1991 |
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South Carolina vs. Pittsburgh |
Dec. 29, 1980 |
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| Most Yards Kickoff Returns: 156 |
West Virginia vs. Maryland |
Jan. 1, 2004 |
7 ret. |
Scoring
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| Most Points by Winner: 48 |
Oklahoma vs. Virginia |
Dec. 29, 1991 |
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| Fewest Points by Winner: 3 |
Tennessee vs. Texas A&M |
Dec. 28, 1957 |
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| Most points by Loser: 35 |
Georgia Tech vs West Virginia |
Jan. 1, 2007 |
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| Most Points By Both Teams: 73 |
Georgia Tech 35 vs W. Virginia 38 |
Jan. 1, 2007 |
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| Fewest Points by Both Teams: 3 |
Tennessee (3) vs. Texas A&M (0) |
Dec. 28, 1957 |
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| Largest Margin of Victory: 41 |
Syracuse (41) vs. Clemson (0) |
Jan. 1, 1996 |
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| Most Touchdowns: 7 |
Oklahoma vs. Virginia |
Dec. 29, 1991 |
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| Most Points in 1st Quarter: 22 |
Florida State vs. West Virginia |
Jan. 1, 2005 |
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| Most Points in 2nd Quarter: 27 |
Oklahoma vs. Virginia |
Dec. 29, 1991 |
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| Most Points in 3rd Quarter: 21 |
Michigan vs. Ole Miss |
Jan. 1, 1991 |
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| Most Points in 4th Quarter: 21 |
Missouri vs. Alabama |
Dec. 28, 1968 |
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| Most Points in 1st Half: 35 |
Tennessee vs. Virginia Tech |
Dec. 30, 1994 |
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| Most Points in 2nd Half: 28 |
Texas Tech vs. Auburn |
Jan. 1, 1954 |
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| Fewest Points Scored: 0 |
Florida vs. Maryland |
Dec. 29, 1975 |
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Texas A&M vs. Tennessee |
Dec. 28, 1957 |
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Clemson vs. Miami |
Jan. 1, 1952 |
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Turnovers |
| Most Fumbles: 7 |
Auburn vs. Texas |
Dec. 30, 1974 |
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Washington & Lee vs. Wyoming |
Jan. 1, 1951 |
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| Most Fumbles Lost: 5 |
Auburn vs. Texas |
Dec. 30, 1974 |
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Auburn vs. Vanderbilt |
Dec. 31, 1955 |
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Missouri vs. Maryland |
Jan. 2, 1950 |
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Penalties |
| Most Penalties: 17 |
Florida State vs. West Virginia |
Jan. 1, 2005 |
174 yds. |
| Most Yards Penalized: 174 |
Florida State vs. West Virginia |
Jan. 1, 2005 |
17 pen. |
| Fewest Penalties: 0 |
Pittsburgh vs. Georgia Tech |
Dec. 29, 1956 |
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Clemson vs. Miami |
Jan. 1, 1952 |
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| Fewest Yards Penalized: 0 |
Pittsburgh vs. Georgia Tech |
Dec. 29, 1956 |
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Clemson vs. Miami |
Jan. 1, 1952 |
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| General Records |
LARGEST PAYOUT PER TEAM:
$2,250,000 - West Virginia vs Georgia Tech - Jan. 1, 2007
$2,250,000 - Texas Tech vs Virginia - Jan. 1, 2008
LARGEST ATTENDANCE:
82,911, Clemson vs. West Virginia, December 30, 1989 |
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| Individual Records |
Total Offense |
| Most Yards Gained: 402 |
Matt Cavanaugh
(Pittsburgh) vs. Clemson, Dec. 30, 1977
(387 pass, 15 rush) |
| Most TDs Responsible: 5 |
Steve Tensi
(Florida State) vs. Oklahoma, Jan. 2, 1965
(5 pass) |
Passing |
| Most Attempts: 69 |
Graham Harrell
(Texas Tech) vs Virginia, Jan. 1, 2008
(44 completions) |
| Most Completions: 44 |
Graham Harrell
(Texas Tech) vs Virginia, Jan. 1, 2008
(44 completions) |
| Most Interceptions Thrown: 4 |
Todd Ellis
(South Carolina) vs. LSU, Dec. 31, 1987
Chuck Long
(Iowa) vs. Florida, Dec. 30, 1983
Kim Hammond
(Florida State) vs. Penn State, Dec. 30, 1967
Steve Tensi
(Florida State) vs. Oklahoma, Jan. 2, 1965 |
| Most Yards Gained: 407 |
Graham Harrell
(Texas Tech) vs Virginia Jan. 1, 2008
44 comp/69 attempts |
| Most Touchdown Passes: 5 |
Steve Tensi
(Florida State) vs. Oklahoma, Jan. 2, 1965 |
| Longest Touchdown Pass: 95 |
Ronnie Fletcher to Ben Hart
(Oklahoma) vs. Florida State, Jan. 2, 1965 |
Rushing |
| Most Attempts: 35 |
Lenny Snow
(Georgia Tech) vs. Texas Tech, Dec. 31, 1965
(136 yds.) |
| Most Yards: 216 |
Floyd Little
(Syracuse) vs. Tennessee, Dec. 31, 1966
(29 att.) |
| Longest Run: 96 |
Mikell Simpson
(Virginia) vs Texas Tech Jan. 1, 2008 |
| Most Touchdown Runs: 3 |
Lee Suggs
(Virginia Tech) vs. Clemson, Jan. 1, 2001
James Stewart
(Tennessee) vs. Virginia Tech, Dec. 30, 1994
Mike Gaddis
(Oklahoma) vs. Virginia, Dec. 29, 1991
Terry McMillian
(Missouri) vs. Alabama, Dec. 28, 1968
Bobby Cavazos
(Texas Tech) vs. Auburn, Jan. 1, 1954
Lu Gambino
(Maryland) vs. Georgia, Jan. 1, 1948 |
| Longest Touchdown Run: 69 |
Leon Washington
(Florida State) vs. West Virginia, Jan. 1, 2005 |
Receiving |
| Most Receptions: 14 |
Ron Sellers
(Florida State) vs. Penn State, Dec. 30, 1967
(145 yds.) |
| Most Yards: 252 |
Andre Rison
(Michigan State) vs. Georgia, Jan. 1, 1989
(9 rec.) |
| Most Touchdown Catches: 4 |
Fred Biletnikoff
(Florida State) vs. Oklahoma, Jan. 2, 1965
(13 rec./192 yds.) |
Interceptions |
| Most Interceptions: 4 |
Jim Dooley
(Miami) vs. Clemson, Jan. 1, 1952 |
| Longest Return: 90 (TD) |
Charlie Brembs
(South Carolina) vs. Wake Forest, Jan. 1, 1946 |
Punting |
| Most Punts: 11 |
Tim Kilpatrick
(North Carolina State) vs. Florida, Dec. 31, 1992 |
| Best Average: (min. 4)
50.0 |
Nic Schmitt
Louisville vs. (Virginia Tech), Jan. 2, 2006
(6 punts/300 yds.) |
| Longest Punt: 76 |
Bobby Joe Green
(Florida) vs. Mississippi, Dec. 27, 1958 |
Punt Returns |
| Most Returns: 9 |
Buzy Rosenberg
(Georgia) vs. North Carolina, Dec. 31, 1971
Monty Duncan
(Florida) vs. N.C. State, Dec. 31, 1992 |
| Longest Return: 82 |
Willie Drewery
(West Virginia) vs. Florida State, Dec. 30, 1982 |
Kickoff Returns |
| Longest Return: 95 |
Billy Allen
(Florida State) vs. West Virginia, Dec. 30, 1982 |
Scoring |
| Most Points: 24 |
James Stewart
(Tennessee) vs. Virginia Tech, Dect. 30, 1994
Fred Biletnikoff
(Florida State) vs. Oklahoma, Jan. 2, 1965 |
| Most Touchdowns: 4 |
James Stewart
(Tennessee) vs. Virginia Tech, Dec. 30, 1994
Fred Biletnikoff
(Florida State) vs. Oklahoma, Jan. 2, 1965 |
| Most Field Goals: 3 |
Xavier Beitia
(Florida State) vs. West Virginia, Jan. 1,
2005
Xavier Beitia
(Florida State) vs. Virginia Tech Jan. 1,
2002
David Browndyke
(LSU) vs. South Carolina, Dec. 31, 1987
Dave Trout
(Pittsburgh) vs. South Carolina, Dec. 29, 1980
(3 att.) |
| Longest Field Goal: 51 |
Brian Lee
(Ole Miss) vs. Michigan, Jan. 1, 1991 |
| Most PATs: 6 |
John Becksvoort
(Tennessee) vs. Virginia Tech, Dec. 30, 1994
Scott Blanton
(Oklahoma) vs. Virginia, Dec. 29, 1991
(6 att.) |
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| Individual Performances |
150 Yards Rushing |
| RANK |
NAME |
SCHOOL |
YEAR |
ATT |
YDS |
AVG |
TD |
| 1. |
Floyd Little |
Syracuse |
1966 |
29 |
216 |
7.4 |
1 |
| 2. |
Tony Smith |
Florida State |
1985 |
24 |
201 |
8.4 |
0 |
| 3. |
Leon Washington |
Florida State |
2005 |
12 |
195 |
16.3 |
1 |
| 4. |
Erric Rhett |
Florida |
1992 |
30 |
182 |
6.0 |
0 |
| 5. |
Greg Cook |
Missouri |
1967 |
27 |
179 |
6.6 |
1 |
| 6. |
Lu Gambino |
Maryland |
1948 |
22 |
175 |
7.9 |
3 |
| 7. |
Jimmy Poulos |
Georgia |
1971 |
20 |
161 |
8.0 |
1 |
| 8. |
Thurman Thomas |
Oklahoma State |
1984 |
32 |
155 |
4.8 |
1 |
300 Yards Passing |
| RANK |
NAME |
SCHOOL |
YEAR |
ATT |
COMP |
TD |
YDS |
| 1. |
Graham Harrell |
Texas Tech |
2008 |
69 |
44 |
3 |
407 |
| 2. |
Matt Cavanaugh |
Pittsburgh |
1977 |
36 |
23 |
4 |
387 |
| 3. |
Scott McBrien |
Maryland |
2004 |
33 |
21 |
3 |
381 |
| 4. |
Kim Hammond |
Florida State |
1967 |
53 |
37 |
1 |
362 |
| 5. |
Pat Sullivan |
Auburn |
1971 |
43 |
27 |
2 |
351 |
| 6. |
Chip Ferguson |
Florida State |
1985 |
43 |
20 |
2 |
338 |
| 7. |
Cale Gundy |
Oklahoma |
1991 |
31 |
25 |
2 |
329 |
| 8. |
Chris Rix |
Florida State |
2002 |
25 |
12 |
2 |
326 |
| 9. |
Donavan McNabb |
Syracuse |
1996 |
23 |
13 |
3 |
309 |
| 10. |
Brad Taylor |
Arkansas |
1981 |
21 |
14 |
2 |
307 |
| 11. |
Todd Ellis |
South Carolina |
1987 |
47 |
28 |
0 |
304 |
| 12. |
Steve Tensi |
Florida State |
1965 |
36 |
23 |
5 |
303 |
150 Yards Receiving |
| RANK |
NAME |
SCHOOL |
YEAR |
NO |
YDS |
AVG |
TD |
| 1. |
Andre Rison |
Michigan State |
1989 |
9 |
252 |
28.0 |
3 |
| 2. |
Javon Walker |
Florida State |
2002 |
4 |
195 |
48.8 |
2 |
| 3. |
Fred Bilitnikoff |
Florida State |
1965 |
13 |
192 |
14.8 |
4 |
| 4. |
Marvin Harrison |
Syracuse |
1996 |
7 |
173 |
24.7 |
2 |
| 5. |
Derek Holloway |
Arkansas |
1981 |
4 |
171 |
42.8 |
1 |
| 6. |
Desmond Howard |
Michigan |
1991 |
6 |
167 |
27.8 |
2 |
| 7. |
Ben Hart |
Oklahoma |
1965 |
6 |
165 |
27.5 |
1 |
| 8. |
Gordan Jones |
Pittsburgh |
1977 |
10 |
163 |
16.3 |
1 |
| 9. |
Andre Davis |
Va. Tech |
2002 |
5 |
158 |
31.6 |
1 |
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| Longest Scoring Plays |
Kickoffs and Interceptions
- Greg Allen - 95-yard kickoff return (Florida State 1982)
- Charlie Brembs - 90-yard interception return (South Carolina 1946)
- Howard Ehler - 69-yard interception return (Florida State 1965)
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Touchdown Passes of More Than 50 Yards
- Ben Hart 95-yard pass from Ronnie Fletcher (Oklahoma 1965)
- Lawrence Williams 79-yard pass from Joe Barnes (Texas Tech 1973)
- Javon Walker 77-yard pass from Chris Rix (Florida State 2002)
- Derek Holloway 66-yard pass from Brad Taylor (Arkansas 1981)
- Desmond Howard 63-yard pass from Elvis Grbac (Michigan 1991)
Al Phillips 63-yard pass from Howard Turner (NC State 1947)
- Octavus Barnes 62-yard pass from Chris Keldorf (North Carolina 1998)
- Ira Holloway 57-yard pass from Mike Hold (South Carolina 1984)
- Marvin Harrison 56-yard pass from Donovan McNabb (Syracuse 1996)
- Andre Davis 55-yard pass from Grant Noel (Virginia Tech 2002)
Dez White 55-yard pass from Joe Hamilton (Georgia Tech 1999)
Andre Rison 55-yard pass from Bobby McAllister (Michigan State 1989)
- Anthony Carter 53-yard pass from John Wrangler (Michigan 1979)
- Paul Erwin 52-yard pass from Jack Kirkpatrick (Texas Tech 1954)
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Touchdown Runs of 50 Yards or More
- Mikell Simpson 96 yard run (Texas Tech, 2008)
- Leon Washington 69-yard run (Florida State 2005)
- Joe Auer 68-yard run (Georgia Tech 1961)
- Bobby Cavazos 59-yard run (Texas Tech 1954)
- Marvin Tibbetts 51-yard run (Georgia Tech 1960)
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Field Goals Over 50 Yards
- Brian Lee 51-yards (Ole Miss 1991)
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| Last Time It Happened |
| 2004 |
Punt return for touchdown |
Brian Suter (Maryland) 76 Yards vs. West
Virginia |
| 1991 |
Blocked punt for touchdown |
Russell Jones (Oklahoma) 4 yards vs. Virginia |
| 1989 |
Fumble recovered for touchdown |
Chester McGlockton (Clemson) vs. W. Virginia |
| 2006 |
Interception returned for touchdown |
James Anderson (Virginia Tech) 39 yards
vs. Louisville |
| 1971 |
Punt returned for touchdown |
Larry Willingham (Auburn) 55 yards vs. Ole Miss |
| 1981 |
Safety |
Arkansas, N. Carolina Punter Jeff Hayes intentionally ran out of end zone |
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Source: Gator Bowl Association
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