| 1988 Hall of Fame Bowl | |||||||||||||||||||
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| 2nd Hall of Fame Bowl | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Date | January 2, 1988 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Season | 1987 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Stadium | Tampa Stadium | ||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Tampa, Florida | ||||||||||||||||||
| MVP | Jamie Morris (Michigan RB) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Referee | Dr. Larry Glass (MAC) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Attendance | 60,156 | ||||||||||||||||||
| United States TV coverage | |||||||||||||||||||
| Network | NBC | ||||||||||||||||||
| Announcers | Bob Costas, Ahmad Rashad, Paul Maguire | ||||||||||||||||||
The 1988 Hall of Fame Bowl, part of the 1987 bowl game season, took place on January 2, 1988, at Tampa Stadium in Tampa, Florida. The competing teams in the second edition of the Hall of Fame Bowl were the Alabama Crimson Tide, representing the Southeastern Conference (SEC), and the Michigan Wolverines of the Big Ten Conference. In what was the first ever meeting between the schools, Michigan was victorious by a final score of 28–24.