The second edition of the Liberty Bowl, the game featured the Penn State Nittany Lions and the Oregon Ducks, both independent programs.
Penn State was making their second straight Liberty Bowl appearance, while Oregon was appearing in a bowl game after a two-year absence.
30 degree weather with three feet snowbanks made for a cold field.
Oregon's Dave Grayson ran for 93 yards on 10 carries [1] Oregon has not returned to the Liberty Bowl since this game while Penn State has returned just once, in 1979.
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