Dixie Classic (bowl game)
- Dixie Classic (bowl game)
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- This event is not to be confused with the Dixie Bowl, another college football post-season game staged in Birmingham, Alabama in the 1940s. For other uses, see Dixie Classic (disambiguation).
The Dixie Classic was a post-season college football bowl game played at Fair Park Stadium in Dallas, Texas, following the 1921, 1924, and 1933 seasons.[1] It was phased out in favor of the Cotton Bowl Classic. The 1922 game is famous for the beginning of the Texas A&M 12th man tradition.
Game results
| Date |
Winning Team |
Losing Team |
Location |
Notes |
| January 2, 1922 |
Texas A&M |
22 |
Centre |
14 |
Fair Park, Dallas, Texas |
notes |
| January 1, 1925 |
West Virginia Wesleyan |
9 |
Southern Methodist |
7 |
Fair Park, Dallas, Texas |
notes |
| January 1, 1934 |
Arkansas |
7 |
Centenary |
7 |
Fair Park, Dallas, Texas |
notes |
See also
List of college bowl games
References
- ^ Foldesy, Jody. "Bowls burgeon as big business", The Washington Times. December 21, 1997. Page A1.
External links
Categories:
- Defunct college football bowls
- Dixie Classic
- College football bowl stubs
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