Holiday Bowl Countdown A game-by-game countdown to the 40th annual San Diego County Credit Union Holiday Bowl, Dec. 28, 6 p.m., at SDCCU Stadium. Game 9: 1986 Holiday Bowl Iowa 39, San Diego State ...

SAN DIEGO — Rob Houghtlin kicked a 41-yard field goal as time expired to finish off a late-game rally. Iowa scored 18 points in the final 8 minutes, 39 seconds to erase a 35-21 deficit. Mark ...

Iowa 39, San Diego State 38 SAN DIEGO – Rob Houghtlin kicked a 41-yard field goal as time expired to finish off a late-game rally. Iowa scored 18 points in the final 8 minutes, 39 seconds to ...

Iowa 39, San Diego State 38 SAN DIEGO – Rob Houghtlin kicked a 41-yard field goal as time expired to finish off a late-game rally. Iowa scored 18 points in the final 8 minutes, 39 seconds to ...

Iowa 39, San Diego State 38 SAN DIEGO – Rob Houghtlin kicked a 41-yard field goal as time expired to finish off a late-game rally. Iowa scored 18 points in the final 8 minutes, 39 seconds to ...

The Holiday Bowl has witnessed a storied history of victorious teams, ... Lorimar (1985), ESPN (1986–2016), and FS1 (2017–2019), before finally transitioning to Fox.

There was the 1977 Hall of Fame Bowl loss to Maryland, the 1986 Liberty Bowl defeat to Tennessee and the 2000 Micronpc.com Bowl loss to North Carolina State.

In 1986, Rob Houghtlin's 41-yard field goal as time expired lifted Iowa over hometown San Diego State. ... The Holiday Bowl will keep its Pac-12 tie-in for the next cycle.

In the 1986 Holiday Bowl, Iowa rallied from a 14-point, fourth-quarter deficit to beat San Diego State 39-38. The Aztecs took a 38-36 lead with 47 seconds left on a field goal, ...