BYU vs. Tulane

Thursday, December 31, 1998, Liberty Bowl Share

No. 10 Tulane beat BYU 41–⁠27. It was their first meeting; after it, Tulane led the series 1–⁠0.

Neutral siteBYU9–⁠5 in 1998

Neutral site10Tulane12–⁠0 in 1998

FinalTV: ESPNAttendance 52,197Payout $1,100,000 (Wikipedia)Referee: Doyle Jackson (SEC)

MVP Shaun King (Tulane QB)Wikipedia

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Tulane 63% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

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