Game Name: | John Hancock Bowl |
Subheader: | 59th Sun Bowl |
Date Game Played: | December 31 |
Year Game Played: | 1992 |
Football Season: | 1992 |
Stadium: | Sun Bowl |
City: | El Paso, Texas |
Visitor School: | University of Arizona |
Visitor Name Short: | Arizona |
Visitor Nickname: | Wildcats |
Visitor Record: | 6 - 4 - 1 |
Visitor Rank Ap: | 22 |
Visitor Rank Coaches: | 22 |
Visitor Rank Bowlcoalition: | 22 |
Visitor Coach: | Dick Tomey |
Visitor Conference: | Pac-10 |
Visitor 1Q: | 3 |
Visitor 2Q: | 10 |
Visitor 3Q: | 0 |
Visitor 4Q: | 2 |
Home School: | Baylor University |
Home Name Short: | Baylor |
Home Nickname: | Bears |
Home Record: | 6 - 5 |
Home Coach: | Grant Teaff |
Home Conference: | SWC |
Home 1Q: | 0 |
Home 2Q: | 7 |
Home 3Q: | 7 |
Home 4Q: | 6 |
Mvp: | Melvin Bonner, WR, Baylor |
Most Valuable Lineman: | Rob Waldrop, DT, Arizona |
Referee: | Buddy Ward (Big East) |
Attendance: | 41,622 |
Payout: | 1.1M |
Us Network: | CBS |
Us Announcers: | Verne Lundquist and Dan Fouts |
Game Link: | Sun Bowl |
The 1992 John Hancock Bowl was a college football bowl game played on December 31, 1992, at Sun Bowl Stadium in El Paso, Texas. The game pitted the Baylor Bears against the Arizona Wildcats. It was the final contest of the 1992 NCAA Division I-A football season for both teams, and ended in a 20 - 15 victory for Baylor. It was also the final game for Grant Teaff, the long-time Baylor coach, who previously announced his retirement.[1]
Statistics | Baylor | Arizona |
---|---|---|
First downs | 12 | 23 |
Rushing yards | 47 | 136 |
Passing yards | 202 | 282 |
Return yards | 1 | 36 |
Passes (C–A–I) | 8–24–0 | 20–38–0 |
Total offense | 249 | 418 |
Punts–average | 6–39.7 | 5–33.8 |
Fumbles–lost | 4–0 | 2–2 |
Penalties–yards | 8–30 | 8–91 |
Possession Time | 27:38 | 32:22 |