1946 Raisin Bowl | |||||||||||||||||||
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1st Raisin Bowl | |||||||||||||||||||
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Date | January 1, 1946 | ||||||||||||||||||
Season | 1945 | ||||||||||||||||||
Stadium | Ratcliffe Stadium | ||||||||||||||||||
Location | Fresno, California | ||||||||||||||||||
MVP | Jack Coupe (Drake) | ||||||||||||||||||
National anthem | Marching bands | ||||||||||||||||||
Halftime show | Marching bands | ||||||||||||||||||
Attendance | 10,000 | ||||||||||||||||||
The 1946 Raisin Bowl was a college football bowl game played between Drake Bulldogs and Fresno State Bulldogs at Ratcliffe Stadium in Fresno, California. The game marked the first bowl game for Drake and the third for Fresno State. It was sponsored by the Fresno Chambers of Commerce, in the first Raisin Bowl.