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==Dixie Bowl I== | ==Dixie Bowl I== | ||
{{Main|1948 Dixie Bowl}} | {{Main|1948 Dixie Bowl}} | ||
* January 1, [[1948]]: Arkansas defeated William & Mary 21-19 in front of a crowd of | * January 1, [[1948]]: Arkansas defeated William & Mary 21-19 in front of a crowd of 21,000. | ||
==Dixie Bowl II== | ==Dixie Bowl II== | ||
{{Main|1949 Dixie Bowl}} | {{Main|1949 Dixie Bowl}} | ||
* January 1, [[1949]]: Baylor defeated Wake Forest 20-7 in front of a crowd of | * January 1, [[1949]]: Baylor defeated Wake Forest 20-7 in front of a crowd of 15,000. | ||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
* Harwell, Hoyt (December 21, 1980) "[https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=j6QfAAAAIBAJ&sjid=INYEAAAAIBAJ&pg=6112%2C3301309 Remember Dixie Bowl? Arkansas, Tulane do]" {{BN}} | |||
* "[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dixie_Bowl&oldid=492450957 Dixie Bowl]" (May 14, 2012). Wikipedia - accessed October 23, 2012 | * "[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dixie_Bowl&oldid=492450957 Dixie Bowl]" (May 14, 2012). Wikipedia - accessed October 23, 2012 | ||
Revision as of 15:37, 12 May 2015
The Dixie Bowl was a New Year's Day college football bowl game held at Legion Field in Birmingham. The game was only held twice, following the 1947 and 1948 seasons, after which it was discontinued. Both games featured teams from the Southern Conference and the Southwest Conference, with the SWC representative winning each one.
Dixie Bowl I
- January 1, 1948: Arkansas defeated William & Mary 21-19 in front of a crowd of 21,000.
Dixie Bowl II
- January 1, 1949: Baylor defeated Wake Forest 20-7 in front of a crowd of 15,000.
See also
References
- Harwell, Hoyt (December 21, 1980) "Remember Dixie Bowl? Arkansas, Tulane do" The Birmingham News
- "Dixie Bowl" (May 14, 2012). Wikipedia - accessed October 23, 2012