The game pitted the Arkansas Razorbacks and the North Carolina Tar Heels.
A loss to Houston made them fall to #20, but they rebounded to #16 with three straight victories before losing to SMU at home to finish their season fourth in the Southwest Conference and out of the polls.
The two MVPs for North Carolina were Kelvin Bryant and Ethan Horton.
For Arkanasas, Gary Anderson was named MVP, as he caught 5 passes for 85 yards.
[1] [2] The Razorbacks would go to six more bowl games in the decade, while the Tar Heels would reach three more.