1944 Sugar Bowl

1944 Sugar Bowl
1234 Total
Georgia Tech 0767 20
Tulsa 61200 18
Date January 1, 1944
Season 1943
Stadium Tulane Stadium
Location New Orleans, Louisiana
Attendance 69,134[1]

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

Second quarter

Third quarter

Fourth quarter

References

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