![]() ![]() Marshall’s first play: an 80-yard touchdown by Randy Moss. 26, 1997): Ole Miss 34, Marshall 31 Ole Miss’ first play: a 54-yard catch by Grant Heard. This list does not include extra national championship games played outside of the bowl system since 2006. This ranking of college football’s 50 greatest bowl games gives extra weight to importance and team strength, lifting some of the most prestigious events higher, but there’s room for a wide variety of games in a highly subjective list that also takes into account entertainment value, distinctiveness and more. What makes a great college football bowl game? High stakes help, but as we’ve seen time and time again, drama can be found anywhere from Nassau to San Diego and Miami to Pasadena. Editor’s note: This is part of The Athletic’s Tales from Bowl Season series exploring some of the best and quirkiest stories from past bowl games.
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