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Zia Bowl (defunct)
StadiumUniversity Stadium
LocationAlbuquerque, New Mexico

The Zia Bowl was the name of the NCAA Division II National Football Championship played in Albuquerque, New Mexico, in 1979 and 1980. The championship was moved to McAllen, Texas, in 1981.

Game results

Date played Winning team Losing team Notes
December 8, 1979 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens 38 Youngstown State Penguins 21 [1]
December 13, 1980 Cal Poly Mustangs 21 Eastern Illinois 13 [2]

References

  1. ^ "All-Time Results" (PDF). University of Delaware Athletics. Retrieved 2012-07-08.
  2. ^ "Mustangs Win Title". Herald-Journal. December 14, 1980. Retrieved 2012-07-08.