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The '''Vulcan Bowl''' was a New Year's Day college football bowl game held beginning after the [[1941]] season at [[Legion Field]]. The game was created to determine the annual Negro College championship.  
The '''Vulcan Bowl''' was a New Year's Day college football bowl game held beginning after the [[1941]] through the [[1949]] season at [[Legion Field]]. The game was created to determine the annual Negro College championship. As a result of West Virginia State University declining a bid to compete in the January 1, [[1950]] game, the game was not played and as a result discontinued. [http://www.nitrowildcatfootball.com/files/1948/1948-11-19banquet-GAZ.pdf]
 
==Vulcan Bowl IX==
* January 1, 1949: West Virginia State University declined a bid to compete in the Birmingham game. [http://www.nitrowildcatfootball.com/files/1948/1948-11-19banquet-GAZ.pdf]


==Vulcan Bowl VIII==
==Vulcan Bowl VIII==
* January 1, 1948: Kentucky State defeated North Carolina A&T by a final score of 23-13.
* January 1, 1949: Kentucky State defeated North Carolina A&T by a final score of 23-13.


==Vulcan Bowl VII==
==Vulcan Bowl VII==
* January 1, 1947: Tennessee State defeated Louisville Municipal College by a final score of 32-0.
* January 1, 1948: Central State (Ohio) defeated Grambling State by a final score of 27-21.


==Vulcan Bowl VI==
==Vulcan Bowl VI==
* January 1, 1946:
* January 1, 1947: Tennessee State defeated Louisville Municipal College by a final score of 32-0.


==Vulcan Bowl V==
==Vulcan Bowl V==
* January 1, 1945: Tuskegee University played Tennessee State University  
* January 1, 1946: Tennessee State University defeated Texas College by a final score of 33-6.


==Vulcan Bowl IV==
==Vulcan Bowl IV==
* January 1, 1944: Tuskegee University defeated Clark College by a final score of 12-7.
* January 1, 1945: Tennessee State University defeated Tuskegee University by a final score of 13-0.


==Vulcan Bowl III==
==Vulcan Bowl III==
* January 1, 1943: Texas College defeated Tuskegee University by a final score of 13-10.
* January 1, 1944: Tuskegee University defeated Clark College by a final score of 12-7.


==Vulcan Bowl II==
==Vulcan Bowl II==
* January 1, 1942:  
* January 1, 1943: Texas College defeated Tuskegee University by a final score of 13-10.


==Vulcan Bowl I==
==Vulcan Bowl I==
* January 1, 1941:
* January 1, 1942: Langston College defeated Morris Brown College by a final score of 13-0.


==References==
==References==
* Segrest, Doug (August 25, 2002) "Legion Field: 75 years of memories". ''Birmingham News''.
* Segrest, Doug (August 25, 2002) "Legion Field: 75 years of memories". ''Birmingham News''.
* College Football data Warehouse. (2007, February 19). Retrieved 12:20, February 19, 2007 [http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/bowls/year_by_year.php]


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Revision as of 12:30, 19 February 2007

The Vulcan Bowl was a New Year's Day college football bowl game held beginning after the 1941 through the 1949 season at Legion Field. The game was created to determine the annual Negro College championship. As a result of West Virginia State University declining a bid to compete in the January 1, 1950 game, the game was not played and as a result discontinued. [1]

Vulcan Bowl VIII

  • January 1, 1949: Kentucky State defeated North Carolina A&T by a final score of 23-13.

Vulcan Bowl VII

  • January 1, 1948: Central State (Ohio) defeated Grambling State by a final score of 27-21.

Vulcan Bowl VI

  • January 1, 1947: Tennessee State defeated Louisville Municipal College by a final score of 32-0.

Vulcan Bowl V

  • January 1, 1946: Tennessee State University defeated Texas College by a final score of 33-6.

Vulcan Bowl IV

  • January 1, 1945: Tennessee State University defeated Tuskegee University by a final score of 13-0.

Vulcan Bowl III

  • January 1, 1944: Tuskegee University defeated Clark College by a final score of 12-7.

Vulcan Bowl II

  • January 1, 1943: Texas College defeated Tuskegee University by a final score of 13-10.

Vulcan Bowl I

  • January 1, 1942: Langston College defeated Morris Brown College by a final score of 13-0.

References

  • Segrest, Doug (August 25, 2002) "Legion Field: 75 years of memories". Birmingham News.
  • College Football data Warehouse. (2007, February 19). Retrieved 12:20, February 19, 2007 [2]