1948 Sugar Bowl

1948 Sugar Bowl

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Name=1948 Sugar Bowl
Date=January 1, 1948
Year=1947
Visitor School=University of Texas
Visitor Name Short=Texas
Visitor Nickname=Longhorns
Visitor Record=9-1
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Visitor Coaches=5
Visitor Coach=Blair Cherry
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Home School=University of Alabama
Home Name Short=Alabama
Home Nickname=Crimson Tide
Home Record=8-2
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Home Coaches=6
Home Coach=Harold Drew
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Type=Bowl Game
Stadium=Tulane Stadium
City=New Orleans, LouisianaThe 1948 Sugar Bowl featured the fifth ranked Texas Longhorns and the sixth ranked Alabama Crimson Tide.

In the first quarter, Texas scored on a 5 yard touchdown pass form Bobby Lane to Blount, as Texas opened a 7-0 lead. In the second quarte, Alabama tied the game on an 8 yard touchdown pass from Gilmer to White. In the third quarter, Texas's Vasicek recovered a fumble in the end zone as Texas took a 14-7 lead. Holder later returned an interception 18 yards for a touchdown making it 21-7. Bobby Layne scored on a 1 yard touchdown run making the final score 27-7.

Bobby Layne was named Sugar Bowl MVP.

References

*ESPN College Football Encyclopedia


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