1943 Sugar Bowl

1943 Sugar Bowl
Tennessee Volunteers	Tulsa Golden Hurricane
(8–1–1)	(10–0)
14	7
Head coach: ; John Barnhill	Head coach: ; Henry Frnka
	AP
	7
	AP
	4
Date	January 1, 1943
Season	1942
Stadium	Tulane Stadium
Location	New Orleans, Louisiana
Attendance	70,000[1]

The 1943 Sugar Bowl featured the fourth ranked Tulsa, and the seventh ranked Tennessee.

Tulsa took a 7–0 lead on a nine-yard touchdown pass from Glenn Dobbs to Cal Purdin in the second quarter. Tennessee scored on a three-yard run by Gold, but the extra point missed leaving the score 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 one-yard Clyde "IG" Fuson run made the final score 14–7.

References

National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). "Bowl/All-Star Game Records" (PDF). 2011 NCAA Division I Football Records. NCAA.org. p. 33. Retrieved September 30, 2011.

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[1] National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). "Bowl/All-Star Game Records" (PDF). 2011 NCAA Division I Football Records. NCAA.org. p. 33. Retrieved September 30, 2011.

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