1944 Sugar Bowl

American college football game August 2023 December 2025 January 2014 Sugar Bowl File:TulaneStadiumFront1.jpg Tulane Stadium in New Orleans, Louisiana, hosted the Sugar Bowl. 10th Sugar Bowl January 1 1944 1943 University of Georgia Tech Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 7–3 13 William Alexander SEC 0 7 6 7 University of Tulsa Tulsa Golden Hurricane 6–0–1 15 Henry Frnka MVC 6 12 0 0 J. J. Lynch 69,134http://www.allstatesugarbowl.org/site157.php 10th Annual Sugar Bowl Classic ~ January 1, 1944 January 10, 2014 November 16, 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20101116195210/http://allstatesugarbowl.org/site157.php dead Bowl Game Tulane Stadium New Orleans, Louisiana The 1944 Sugar Bowl was a college football bowl game played on January 1, 1944, at Tulane Stadium in New Orleans, Louisiana. It was the tenth playing of the Sugar Bowl. The Tulsa Golden Hurricane returned to the game for the second consecutive season and faced the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, who became the first team to have played in all four major bowls; they had previously participated in the 1929 Rose Bowl, the 1940 Orange Bowl, and the 1943 Cotton Bowl Classic. The Golden Hurricane had an 18–7 lead at halftime, but Georgia Tech roared back, scoring 13 unanswered points to win. Scoring summary First quarter Tulsa: Ed Shedlosky 15-yard pass from Clyde LeForce (kick failed); 6–0 Tulsa Second quarter Tulsa: Jimmy Ford 76-yard run (kick failed); 12–0 Tulsa GT: Frank Broyles 1-yard run (Eddie Prokop kick); 12–7 Tulsa Tulsa: LeForce 1-yard run (kick failed); 18–7 Tulsa Third quarter GT: Phil Tinsley 46-yard pass from Prokop (kick failed); 18–13 Tulsa Fourth quarter GT: Ed Scharfscherdt 1-yard run (Prokop kick); 20–18 Georgia Tech References Sugar Bowl Category:Sugar Bowl Category:Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football bowl games Category:Tulsa Golden Hurricane football bowl games Sugar Bowl Sugar Bowl