1984 Cherry Bowl
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| 1984 Cherry Bowl | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Date | December 22, 1984 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Season | 1984 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Stadium | Silverdome | ||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Pontiac, Michigan | ||||||||||||||||||
| MVP | Offensive: Nathan Sassaman, QB, Army Defensive: Phil Parker (DB, Michigan State) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Referee | Don Baur (MAC) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Attendance | 70,332 | ||||||||||||||||||
The 1984 Cherry Bowl was a post-season American college football bowl game at the Silverdome in Pontiac, Michigan between the Army Cadets and the Michigan State Spartans on December 22, 1984. The game was the final contest of the 1984 NCAA Division I-A football season for both teams, and ended in a 10–6 victory for Army.[1]
This was the first Cherry Bowl and first bowl game played in Michigan. This was Army's first ever bowl game and Michigan State's first bowl game since 1966.[citation needed]
