1988–89 NCAA football bowl games
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| Season | 1988 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number of bowls | 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowl games | December 10, 1988 – January 2, 1989 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National Championship | 1989 Fiesta Bowl | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location of Championship | Sun Devil Stadium, Tempe, Arizona | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Champions | Notre Dame Fighting Irish | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1988–89 NCAA football bowl games were a series of post-season games played in December 1988 and January 1989 to end the 1988 NCAA Division I-A football season. A total of 17 team-competitive games, and two all-star games, were played. The post-season began with the California Bowl on December 10, 1988, and concluded on January 21, 1989, with the season-ending Senior Bowl.