1970 Astro-Bluebonnet Bowl | |||||||||||||||||||
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Date | December 31, 1970 | ||||||||||||||||||
Season | 1970 | ||||||||||||||||||
Stadium | Houston Astrodome | ||||||||||||||||||
Location | Houston, Texas | ||||||||||||||||||
Referee | Mel Sheehan (Big Eight; split crew: Big Eight, SEC) | ||||||||||||||||||
Attendance | 53,822 | ||||||||||||||||||
The 1970 Astro-Bluebonnet Bowl, part of the 1970 bowl game season took place on December 30, 1970, at the Houston Astrodome in Houston, Texas. The competing teams were the Alabama Crimson Tide, representing the Southeastern Conference (SEC), and the Oklahoma Sooners, representing the Big Eight Conference (Big 8). The game ended in a 24–24 tie.