1941 Sugar Bowl

(10–0)

Head coach:
Frank Leahy

Head coach:
Robert Neyland

	1	2	3	4	Total
Boston College	0	0	13	6	19
Tennessee	7	0	6	0	13

Date

January 1, 1941

Season

1940

Stadium

Tulane Stadium

Location

New Orleans, Louisiana

Attendance

73,181^[1]

The 1941 edition to the Sugar Bowl featured the fourth ranked Tennessee Volunteers and the fifth ranked Boston College Eagles, both with records of 10–0.

Tennessee took a 7–0 lead on a four-yard touchdown run by Thompson in the first quarter. After a scoreless second quarter, Boston College scored on a 13-yard touchdown run from Connally. Tennessee answered with a two-yard touchdown run from Warren giving Tennessee a 13–7 lead. Boston College scored on a one-yard rushing touchdown from Mike Holovak tying the game at 13. In the fourth quarter, Boston College's Charlie O'Rourke scored on a 24-yard touchdown run giving the Eagles a 19–13 win.

References

↑ National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). "Bowl/All-Star Game Records" (PDF). 2011 NCAA Division I Football Records. NCAA.org. p. 33. Retrieved September 30, 2011.

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