1984 Sugar Bowl

1984 Sugar Bowl

NCAAFootballSingleGameHeader
Name=1984 Sugar Bowl
Date=January 2, 1984
Year=1983
Visitor School=Auburn University
Visitor Name Short=Auburn
Visitor Nickname=Tigers
Visitor Record=10-1
Visitor

Visitor Coaches=3
Visitor Coach=Pat Dye
Visitor1=0
Visitor2=0
Visitor3=3
Visitor4=6
Visitor5=
Visitor Total=9
Home School=University of Michigan
Home Name Short=Michigan
Home Nickname=Wolverines
Home Record=9-2
Home

Home Coaches=8
Home Coach=Bo Schembechler
Home1=7
Home2=0
Home3=0
Home4=0
Home5=
Home Total=7
Type=Sugar Bowl
Stadium=Louisiana Superdome
City=New Orleans, Louisiana

The 1984 Sugar Bowl was the 50th edition to the annual game. It featured the third ranked Auburn Tigers, and the eighth ranked Michigan Wolverines. Auburn won the game by a 9-7 margin.

The only scoring in the first half was on a 4 yard touchdown run by Michigan quarterback Steve Smith. It was set up by a 19 yard completion from Smith to Triando Makray, and 38 yards rushing by Rick Rogers. Michigan took a 7-0 lead into halftime. Michigan finished the first quarter with a 116-61 differential in yardage.

Auburn used a tremendous rushing attack throughout the game. They would finish with 301 rushing yards on 21 first downs. Midway through the third quarter, Auburn kicker Al Del Greco kicked a 31 yard field goal, making it 7-3 Michigan.In the fourth quarter, Del Greco would add two more field goals of 32 and 19 yards to seal the victory for the Auburn Tigers, 9-7.

External links

*http://bentley.umich.edu/athdept/football/bowls/1984sugr.htm


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