Golden Dome Region First Round Results:
The region that is home to the only national championship clincher on the list saw that game play out as a blowout winner, the same way most games in the Golden Dome Region went.
— 1. 1988 West Virginia all over 16. 2005 Pitt, 97-3.
8. 1990 Miami over 9. 1989 USC, 60-40.
5. 2006 Michigan State over 12. 2018 Syracuse, 86-14.
4. 1988 Michigan over 13. 2005 Stanford, 82-18.
6. 2006 UCLA was a 84-16 winner over 11. 2008 Hawaii
3. 1996 Texas destroyed 14. 1998 Boston College, 79-21.
7. 1986 USC had the toughest game of the region, a 52-48 win over 1995 USC.
And finally, 2. 1988 USC routed 15. 2006 Penn State, 81-19.