AnswerOregon defeated Colorado 38-16 in the 2002 Fiesta Bowl. The previous answer that Ohio St beat Miami in the 2002 Fiesta Bowl is incorrect, that was the 2003 Fiesta Bowl. Ohio St won the 2002 national championship by beating Miami, but the Fiesta Bowl they beat them in was the 2003 Fiesta Bowl as the game was played on January 3, 2003.
No, He played for the Baylor Bears.
The Fiesta Bowl played January 1, 2005 was won by Utah over Pittsburgh by the score of 35-7.
The Fiesta Bowl played January 1, 2002 was won by Oregon over Colorado by the score of 38-16.
This is a bit confusing so bare with me. The 1994 Fiesta Bowl was actually played on Jan 2, 1995. and the 1993 Fiesta Bowl was played on Jan 1, 1994. So here are the results of each game: 1994 Fiesta BowlColorado 41 - Notre Dame 24Jan. 2, 19951993 Fiesta BowlArizona 29 - Miami 0Jan. 1, 1994
The inagural Fiesta Bowl was played December 27, 1971 between Arizona State and Florida State. ASU won 45-38.
The Tostitos Fiesta Bowl is held in Glendale, AZ
The Tostitos Fiesta Bowl has a tie-in with the Big 12 conference.
Charlie Jones has: Played Himself - Sideline Reporter in "1965 AFL Championship Game" in 1965. Played Himself - Sideline Reporter, NBC in "AFL-NFL World Championship Game" in 1967. Played Himself - Color Commentator in "1967 Sugar Bowl" in 1967. Played Announcer in "Ironside" in 1967. Played Himself - Co-Host in "This Week in Pro Football" in 1967. Played Himself - Play-by-Play Announcer in "1968 Sugar Bowl" in 1968. Played Newscaster in "Columbo" in 1968. Played Himself - Play-by-Play Announcer in "1969 Sugar Bowl" in 1969. Played Newscaster in "McCloud" in 1970. Played himself in "The New Dick Van Dyke Show" in 1971. Played Himself - Sideline Reporter in "1970 AFC Championship Game" in 1971. Played Himself - Sideline Reporter in "1971 AFC Championship Game" in 1972. Played Himself - Sideline Reporter in "1972 AFC Championship Game" in 1972. Played himself in "Banacek" in 1972. Played Correspondent in "Savage" in 1973. Played Himself - Play-by-Play Announcer in "Almost Anything Goes" in 1975. Played Newscaster in "Quincy M.E." in 1976. Played Host in "Pro-Fan" in 1977. Played Sportscaster in "Superdome" in 1978. Played Himself - Sideline Reporter in "1978 Rose Bowl" in 1978. Played Himself - Play-by-Play Announcer in "1979 Fiesta Bowl" in 1979. Played Himself - Play-by-Play Announcer in "1980 Fiesta Bowl" in 1980. Played himself in "The Golden Moment: An Olympic Love Story" in 1980. Played Himself - Play-by-Play Announcer in "1982 Fiesta Bowl" in 1982. Played Himself - Play-by-Play Announcer in "1984 Fiesta Bowl" in 1984. Played Himself - Play-by-Play Announcer in "1985 Fiesta Bowl" in 1985. Played Himself - Play-by-Play Announcer in "1986 Fiesta Bowl" in 1986. Played Himself - Play-by-Play Announcer in "1987 Sunkist Fiesta Bowl" in 1987. Played Himself - Play-by-Play Announcer in "1988 Sunkist Fiesta Bowl" in 1988. Played Himself - Play-by-Play Announcer in "1990 Sunkist Fiesta Bowl" in 1990. Played Himself - Play-by-Play Announcer in "1991 Sunkist Fiesta Bowl" in 1991. Played Himself - Play-by-Play Announcer in "1994 Mobil Cotton Bowl" in 1994. Played himself in "Without Limits" in 1998. Played himself in "ESPN SportsCentury" in 1999. Played himself in "The L Word" in 2004.
Fiesta Bowl
The game rotates between the four BCS bowl games (the Fiesta, Sugar, Orange and Rose, in that order). The game, which will be played in January 2006 (following the 2005 season) will be in Pasadena, California at the Rose Bowl. The game following the 2006 season (to be played in Jan. 2007) will be in Tempe, Arizona at the Fiesta Bowl. It's gonna be at the Rose Bowl. Geez, the Fiesta Bowl? I can't believe you typed that! To spice things up a bit, the championship next year will be played in Idaho in the Human Weedeater Bowl or whatever.
The Nebraska Cornhuskers beat the Tennessee Volunteers 31-21 in the 2000 Fiesta Bowl.