Bowl Game History: When New Year’s Day Ruled The World

The Last New Year’s brings the 18-year period of New Year’s primacy to life. From the drama on the goal line in 1978—a phantom touchdown and a goal-line stand settled a national title, to the chaos and injustice of 1983’s games and subsequent championship vote to the greatness of Bear Bryant and the long struggles for redemption waged by Tom Osborne and Bo Schembecler. It’s all here