1968 Sugar Bowl

(10–0)

(6–3–1)

Head coach:
Lloyd Eaton

Head coach:
Charles McClendon

AP	Coaches
6	5

	1	2	3	4	Total
Wyoming	0	13	0	0	13
LSU	0	0	7	13	20

Date

January 1, 1968

Season

1967

Stadium

Tulane Stadium

Location

New Orleans, Louisiana

Referee

James M. Artley (SEC)
(split crew, SEC and WAC)

The 1968 Sugar Bowl featured the fifth-ranked Wyoming Cowboys and the unranked LSU Tigers.

Wyoming scored first in the second quarter, on a 1-yard touchdown run from Jim Kiick, as Wyoming took a 7–0 lead. Jerry DePoyster added field goals of 24 and 49 yards as Wyoming extended its lead to 13–0 at halftime. In the third quarter, LSU running back Glenn Smith scored on a 1-yard touchdown run, making it 13–7. In the fourth quarter, LSU quarterback Nelson Stokley hit end Tommy Morel with touchdown passes of 8 and 14 yards, as LSU rallied for a 20–13 win. Glenn Smith was named Sugar Bowl MVP.

References

Sugar Bowl Game

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Notes	The 2006 game was played in Atlanta, Georgia because of Hurricane Katrina. Bolded years indicate the game was also the national championship game for Bowl Coalition, Bowl Alliance, or Bowl Championship Series.

LSU Tigers bowl games

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Wyoming Cowboys bowl games

1951 Gator Bowl 1956 Sun Bowl 1958 Sun Bowl (December) 1966 Sun Bowl 1968 Sugar Bowl 1976 Fiesta Bowl 1987 Holiday Bowl 1988 Holiday Bowl 1990 Copper Bowl 1993 Copper Bowl 2004 Las Vegas Bowl 2009 New Mexico Bowl 2011 New Mexico Bowl

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