1943 Sugar Bowl

American college football game January 2019 December 2025 1943 File:TulaneStadiumFront1.jpg Tulane Stadium in New Orleans, Louisiana, hosted the Sugar Bowl. 9 Sugar Bowl Sugar Bowl 1942 Tennessee Volunteers University of Tennessee Tulsa Golden Hurricane University of Tulsa 8–1–1 SEC 10–0 MVC John Barnhill Henry Frnka 7 4 0 6 2 6 0 7 0 0 January 1 Tulane Stadium New Orleans, Louisiana R.A. Carrington 70,000http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/football_records/2011/Bowls.pdf Bowl/All-Star Game Records National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) 2011 NCAA Division I Football Records 33 NCAA.org September 30, 2011 PDF 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 Sugar Bowl Category:Sugar Bowl Category:Tennessee Volunteers football bowl games Category:Tulsa Golden Hurricane football bowl games Sugar Bowl Sugar Bowl