Texas A&M vs. Pittsburgh

Saturday, December 30, 1989, John Hancock Bowl

No. 23 Pittsburgh beat No. 16 Texas A&M 31–⁠28. It was their first meeting; after it, Pittsburgh led the series 1–⁠0.

Neutral site16Texas A&M8–⁠4 in 1989
28
Neutral site23Pittsburgh8–⁠3–⁠1 in 1989
31

FinalTV: CBSAttendance 44,887Referee: Guy Gibbs (WAC)

MVP Alex Van PeltWikipedia

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Texas A&M 58% to win. Pittsburgh pulled the upset.

Pittsburgh leads 2–⁠1 in three meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
2003Pittsburgh 37, Texas A&M 26
2002Texas A&M 14, Pittsburgh 12
1989Pittsburgh 31, Texas A&M 28John Hancock Bowl

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