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'75 Peach Bowl
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Bobby Bowden

 
 
'75 Peach Bowl / Bobby Bowden Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, June 17, 2026
1. '75 Peach Bowl / Bobby Bowden Marker
Inscription.
(Peach Bowl):
WVU 13 NC State 10
WVU rallies to win its second Peach Bowl championship.

(Bowden):
College Football Hall of Fame - 2006
WVU Head Football Coach - 1970-75
 
Erected 2016 by West Virginia University Athletic Department.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Sports. A significant historical year for this entry is 2006.
 
Location. 39° 39.011′ N, 79° 57.372′ 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 western 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: Tom Woodeshick / Ken Herock (a few steps from this marker); Bo Orlando (a few steps from this marker); Russ Bailey (a few steps from this marker); Don Nehlen (within shouting distance of this marker); '16 Cactus Bowl (within shouting distance of this marker); Pat White / '22 East-West Bowl (within shouting distance of this marker); Clarence Spears / Steve Slaton (within shouting distance of this marker); Bill Stewart (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all
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'75 Peach Bowl / Bobby Bowden Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, June 17, 2026
2. '75 Peach Bowl / Bobby Bowden Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 11, 2026. It was originally submitted on October 11, 2026, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 5 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 11, 2026, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.
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Oct. 17, 2026