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Morgantown in Monongalia County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
 

Orange Bowl

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Orange Bowl Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, June 17, 2026
1. Orange Bowl Marker
Inscription.
WVU 70 Clemson 33
WVU scores most points in bowl history and ties or breaks 81 bowl records in third BCS win.
 
Erected 2016 by West Virginia University Athletic Department.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: EducationSports.
 
Location. 39° 39.038′ N, 79° 57.253′ W. Marker is in Morgantown, West Virginia, in Monongalia County. It can be reached from the intersection of Willowdale Road and Valley View Avenue (County Route 61/2), on the left when traveling north. Marker is located in the eastern concourse of Mountaineer Field at Milan Puskar Stadium. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1 Ira Errett Rodgers Drive, Morgantown WV 26505, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in North Central West Virginia. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Rich Braham / Tom Keane (here, next to this marker); Darryl Talley (a few steps from this marker); Oliver Luck (a few steps from this marker); Peach Bowl (a few steps from this marker); Jim Braxton / Avon Cobourne (a few steps from this marker); Brian Jozwiak / Willie Drewrey (within shouting distance of this marker); Dale Farley / Gator Bowl (within shouting distance of this marker); Jeff Hostetler / Hall of Fame Bowl (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Morgantown.
 
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Orange Bowl Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, June 17, 2026
2. Orange Bowl Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 15, 2026. It was originally submitted on August 15, 2026, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 12 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on August 15, 2026, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.
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Sep. 12, 2026