The 1944 Orange Bowl was a postseason college football bowl game between the LSU Tigers and Texas A&M Aggies. It was the 10th edition of the Orange Bowl. The teams had met in the regular season, with Texas A&M winning at LSU 28-13. LSU however defeated Texas A&M 19–14 in the bowl rematch.[1][2]
Scoring summary
- LSU - Van Buren 11-yard run reverse (kick failed)
- LSU - Goode 24-yard pass from Van Buren (kick failed)
- Texas A&M - Burditt 21-yard pass from Hallmark (Burditt kick)
- LSU - Van Buren 63-yard run (Van Buren kick)
- Texas A&M - Settegast 18-yard pass from Hallmark (Burditt kick)
Statistics
| Statistics |
LSU |
Texas A&M |
| First Downs |
7 |
9 |
| Rushing Attempts |
48 |
24 |
| Rushing Yards |
207 |
4 |
| Passing Yards |
92 |
171 |
| Total Offense |
299 |
175 |
| Interceptions |
0 |
5 |
| Punts-Average |
10-40.3 |
9-41.8 |
| Fumbles-Lost |
3-3 |
5-2 |
| Penalties-Yards |
7-81 |
4-35 |
References
|
|
| History & conference tie-ins |
|
| Games |
|
| Notes |
|
