The1989 All-American Bowl was acollege football postseasonbowl game between theDuke Blue Devils andTexas Tech Red Raiders.

Both teams had bowl win droughts of over 15 years, with Duke not having a bowl game in 28 years and Texas Tech not winning one in 16 years.Duke was (co) champion of theAtlantic Coast Conference with Virginia (the only team to beat Duke in ACC play that year) for the first time since 1962, which was also the last time they had gone to abowl game. As for Texas Tech, they were 4th place in theSouthwest Conference, in their first bowl game since1986.

• Texas Tech – James Gray 2 yard touchdown run (Elliott kick failed)
• Texas Tech – Price 36 yard touchdown pass from Gill (Talkington pass from Gill)

• Texas Tech – Gray 54 yard touchdown run (Elliott kick)
• Texas Tech – Gray 18 yard touchdown run (Elliott kick)
• Duke – Bud Zuberer 30 yard touchdown pass from Brown (Gardner kick)
• Duke – Dave Colonna 25 yard touchdown pass from Brown (Gardner kick)

• Texas Tech – Anthony Lynn 1 yard touchdown run (Elliott kick)
• Texas Tech – Gill 1 yard touchdown run (Elliott kick)

• Duke – Colonna 16 yard touchdown pass from Brown (Gardner kick)
• Texas Tech – Gray 32 yard touchdown run (Elliott kick)

James Gray ran for 280 yards on 33 carries.^[1][2][3]| source =^[4][5]

Spurrier left for his alma mater ofFlorida after the game. The Blue Devils did not reach a bowl game again until1995. Texas Tech was not invited to a bowl again until1993.