1943 Sugar Bowl

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1943 Sugar Bowl
Tennessee Volunteers Tulsa Golden Hurricane
(8-1-1) (10-0)
14 7
Head coach: 
Robert Neyland		 Head coach: 
Henry Frnka
AP Coaches
6 6
AP Coaches
4 4
1 2 3 4 Total
Tennessee 0 6 2 6 14
Tulsa 0 7 0 0 7
Date January 1, 1943
Stadium Tulane Stadium
Location New Orleans, Louisiana

The 1941 edition to the Sugar Bowl featured the fourth ranked Tulsa Golden Hurricane, and the seventh ranked Tennessee Volunteers.

Tulsa took a 7-0 lead on a 9 yard touchdown pass from Glenn Dobbs to Cal Purdin in the second quarer. Tennessee scored on a 3 yard run by Gold, but the extra point missed leaving ti 7-6. In the third quarter, Tennessee blocked a Tulsa punt out of the end zone for a safety, giving them an 8-7 advantage. And in the fourth quarter, a 1 yard Fulson run made the final score 14-7.

[edit] References

  • ESPN College Football Encyclopedia
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1942 Sugar Bowl		 1943 Sugar Bowl
1943		 Succeeded by
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