The 1996 edition to the Alamo Bowl featured the Texas Tech Red Raiders and the Iowa Hawkeyes. Texas Tech had gone into the game as the heavy favorite, behind Running Back Byron Hanspard, and his rushing game, however, Hanspard suffered a personal record of takles. Iowa 27 vs Texas Tech 0 Iowa Shutouts Texas Tech in Return To San Antonio Attendance: 55677 MVPs: Sedrick Shaw, Running Back, Iowa (Offense) Jared DeVries, Defensive End, Iowa (Defense) Awards: Fred Jacoby Sportsmanship Award: Shane Dunn, Offensive Tackle, Texas Tech Coaches: Hayden Fry (Iowa) Spike Dykes (Texas Tech) TV Rating: 3.8