1990 Copper Bowl

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Name=1990 Copper Bowl
Date=December 31, 1990
Year=1990
Visitor School=University of California
Visitor Name Short=Cal
Visitor Nickname=Golden Bears
Visitor Record=6-4-1
Visitor

Visitor Coaches=NR
Visitor Coach=Bruce Snyder
Visitor1=0
Visitor2=7
Visitor3=3
Visitor4=7
Visitor5=
Visitor6=
Visitor7=
Visitor Total=17
Home School=University of Wyoming
Home Name Short=Wyoming
Home Nickname=Cowboys
Home Record=9-3
Home

Home Coaches=NR
Home Coach=Paul Roach
Home1=0
Home2=3
Home3=0
Home4=12
Home5=
Home6=
Home7=
Home Total=15
Type=Bowl Game
Stadium=Arizona Stadium
City=Phoenix, Arizona

The 1990 edition to the Copper Bowl featured the California Golden Bears, and the Wyoming Cowboys.

After a scoreless first quarer, Cal quarterback Mike Pawlawski threw a 25 yard touchdown pass to Brian Treggs giving Cal a 7-0 lead. A 26 yard Wyoming field goal cut the margin to 7-3 at halftime. In the third quarter, Cal added a 46 yard field goal to take a 10-3 lead. In the fourth quarter,Eric Zomalt scored on a 4 yard touchdown run increasing Cal's lead to 17-3. Wyoming scored on an 11 yard Daffer run to make the score 17-9. They later scored on a 70 yard punt return, but the 2 point conversion attempt failed, leaving the final score 17-15.

References

*ESPN College Football Encyclopedia