1944 Orange Bowl

1944 Orange Bowl
1234 Total
LSU 12070 19
Texas A&M 7070 14
Date January 1, 1944
Season 1943
Stadium Miami Orange Bowl
Location Miami, Florida
Attendance 27,000

The 1944 Orange Bowl was a postseason college football bowl game between the LSU Tigers and Texas A&M Aggies. It was the 10th edition of the Orange Bowl. The teams had met in the regular season, with Texas A&M winning at LSU 28-13. LSU however defeated Texas A&M 19–14 in the bowl rematch.[1][2]

Scoring summary

Statistics

Statistics LSU Texas A&M
First Downs 7 9
Rushing Attempts48 24
Rushing Yards207 4
Passing Yards 92 171
Total Offense 299 175
Interceptions 0 5
Punts-Average10-40.3 9-41.8
Fumbles-Lost 3-3 5-2
Penalties-Yards7-81 4-35

References

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Friday, February 12, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.