The 1979 Gator Bowl was a college football bowl game played on December 28, 1979. The North Carolina Tar Heels of the Atlantic Coast Conference defeated the Michigan Wolverines of the Big Ten Conference, 17–15.
Teams[]
Michigan Wolverines[]
North Carolina Tar Heels[]
Scoring summary[]
First quarter[]
Second quarter[]
- Michigan - Virgil, 20-yard field goal
- Michigan - Anthony Carter, 53-yard pass from John Wangler (kick failed)
- North Carolina - Doug Paschal, 1-yard run (Hayes kick)
Third quarter[]
- North Carolina - Phil Farris 12-yard pass from Matt Kupec (Hayes kick)
Fourth quarter[]
- North Carolina - Hayes 32-yard field goal
- Michigan - Anthony Carter 30-yard pss from B. J. Dickey (B.J. Dickey pass failed)
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