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The 1981 Garden State Bowl , part of the 1981–82 bowl game season, took place on December 13, 1981, at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford , New Jersey . The competing teams were the Tennessee Volunteers , representing the Southeastern Conference (SEC), and the Wisconsin Badgers , representing the Big Ten Conference (Big 10). In what was the final edition of the game, Tennessee won 28–21.
Teams
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Tennessee
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The 1981 Tennessee squad was undefeated at Neyland Stadium but finished 2–4 on the road. The Volunteers lost to Georgia , USC , Alabama and Kentucky . They accepted an invitation to play in the Garden State Bowl against Wisconsin following their loss to Kentucky on November 21.[3] The appearance was the first for Tennessee in the Garden State Bowl and their 23rd overall bowl appearance.
Wisconsin
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The 1981 Wisconsin squad was 5–2 at Camp Randall Stadium , and 2–2 on the road to finish the regular season 7–4.[4] The Badgers lost to UCLA , Michigan State , Illinois and Iowa .[4] The appearance marked the fourth overall bowl appearance for Wisconsin and their first non-Rose Bowl Game .[5]
Game summary
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Tennessee drove 74-yards on their opening drive and Fuad Reveiz connected on a 22-yard field goal to give the Volunteers a 3–0 lead.[6] On the following possession Wisconsin took a 7–3 lead after Jess Cole scored on a three-yard touchdown run.[7] The lead was short-lived as Willie Gault returned the ensuing kickoff 87-yards to give Tennessee a 10–7 lead.[6] [8] The Volunteers extended their lead to 13–7 at the end of the first quarter after Reveiz connected on a 44-yard field goal.[6] [8] Tennessee extended their lead further to 21–7 at halftime after a 43-yard Steve Alatorre touchdown pass to Anthony Hancock and a successful two-point conversion in the second quarter.[6] [8] After a scoreless third quarter, the teams traded fourth-quarter touchdowns. The Badgers scored on Randy Wright touchdown passes to Jeff Nault and Thaddus McFadden and the Volunteers on a six-yard Alatorre run.[7] [8]
Scoring summary
Quarter
Time
Drive
Team
Scoring information
Score
Plays
Yards
TOP
Tennessee
Wisconsin
1
10:17
13
74
4:43
Tennessee
22-yard field goal by Fuad Reveiz
3
0
1
6:14
9
68
3:57
Wisconsin
Jess Cole 3-yard touchdown run, Mark Doran kick good
3
7
1
6:03
1
87
0:11
Tennessee
87-yard kickoff return by Willie Gault , Fuad Reveiz kick good
10
7
1
1:44
4
Tennessee
44-yard field goal by Fuad Reveiz
13
7
2
5:34
4
87
Tennessee
Anthony Hancock 43-yard touchdown reception from Steve Alatorre, 2-point pass good
21
7
4
13:40
9
80
Wisconsin
Jeff Nault 6-yard touchdown reception from Randy Wright , Mark Doran kick good
21
14
4
8:23
Tennessee
Steve Alatorre 6-yard touchdown run, Fuad Reveiz kick good
28
14
4
5:29
Wisconsin
Thaddus McFadden 11-yard touchdown reception from Randy Wright , Mark Doran kick good
28
21
"TOP" = time of possession . For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football .
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21
References
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^ National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). "Bowl/All-Star Game Records" (PDF) . 2011 NCAA Division I Football Records . NCAA.org. p. 37 . Retrieved September 30, 2011 .
^ "Losers become winners as bowls select teams" . The Milwaukee Journal . November 22, 1981. p. 6 . Retrieved September 30, 2011 .
^ a b 1982 Wisconsin Football . Madison, Wisconsin: University of Wisconsin Sports Relations Office. 1982. p. 5 . Retrieved September 30, 2011 .
^ Wolf, Bob (December 13, 1981). "Now UW has this bowl game to play" . The Milwaukee Journal . p. Sports 1. Retrieved October 4, 2011 .
^ a b c d Van Sickle, Gary (December 14, 1981). "Volunteers' speed leaves UW behind" . The Milwaukee Journal . p. C1. Retrieved September 30, 2011 .
^ a b University of Wisconsin–Madison (September 30, 2011). "Badgers fall to Tennessee 28–21 in Garden State Bowl" . CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on May 12, 2012.
^ a b c d University of Tennessee (September 30, 2011). "Garden State Bowl" . CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on July 14, 2014.
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