1946 Sugar Bowl

1946 Sugar Bowl
Saint Mary's Gaels Oklahoma A&M Cowboys
(7–1) (8–0)
Independent MVC
13 33
Head coach: 
James Phelan		 Head coach: 
Jim Lookabaugh
AP
7
AP
5
1234 Total
Saint Mary's 7600 13
Oklahoma A&M 77613 33
DateJanuary 1, 1946
Season1945
StadiumTulane Stadium
LocationNew Orleans, Louisiana
FavoriteOklahoma A&M (–13)[1]
RefereeBus Haskins
Attendance68,822[2]
Sugar Bowl
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The 1946 Sugar Bowl was the eleventh edition of the bowl game and matched the Oklahoma A&M Cowboys and the St. Mary's Gaels. It was played on Tuesday, January 1, 1946, at Tulane Stadium in New Orleans, Louisiana.[3][4]

The radio broadcast was carried by the ABC network.[5]

  1. ^ Hand, Jack (January 1, 1946). "Tide, Aggies rate edge over foes". Milwaukee Sentinel. Associated Press. p. 4, part 2.[permanent dead link‍]
  2. ^ Casey Bienvenu. "1946 Game Recap / Allstate Sugar Bowl". allstatesugarbowl.org. Archived from the original on January 10, 2015. Retrieved January 10, 2015.
  3. ^ "Aggies trip St. Mary's, 33-13". Milwaukee Journal. Associated Press. January 2, 1946. p. 10.[permanent dead link‍]
  4. ^ "Aggies crush Gaels, 33-13". Milwaukee Sentinel. Associated Press. January 2, 1946. p. 4, part 2.[permanent dead link‍]
  5. ^ "Games on the air". Milwaukee Journal. December 31, 1945. p. 4, part 2.[permanent dead link‍]