1949 Salad Bowl
The 1949 Salad Bowl was a college football bowl game played between Drake Bulldogs and Arizona Wildcats at Montgomery Stadium in Phoenix, Arizona. The game marked the second bowl game for each school. Drake had previously played in the 1946 Raisin Bowl, while Arizona was featured in the 1921 San Diego E-W Christmas Classic. The game was sponsored by Phoenix Kiwanis Club.
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| Date | January 1, 1949 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Season | 1948 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Stadium | Montgomery Stadium | ||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Phoenix, Arizona | ||||||||||||||||||
| MVP | Floyd Miller (Drake) | ||||||||||||||||||
| National anthem | Marching Bands | ||||||||||||||||||
| Attendance | 17,500 | ||||||||||||||||||
The Wildcats out-gained Drake in total yards 355-206; however, the Bulldogs capitalized from three costly Arizona turnovers during the contest.
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