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1954 Cotton Bowl Classic

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Moegle's final touchdown came in the third quarter on a 37-yard run to cap a 67-yard drive for the Owls. For the game, Moegle rushed for 265 yards on 11 carries for an average of 24.1 yards per attempt. Rice scored the final points of the game early in the fourth quarter when Buddy Grantham rushed
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The 1953 Alabama squad won only six games all year, and only four of seven conference games. However, the other three conference games were ties, and a 4–0–3 record was good enough to win Alabama the SEC title. It was 'Bama's first conference championship since
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to clinch the conference championship, Alabama accepted an invitation to play in the Cotton Bowl on New Year's Day. The appearance was the second for Alabama in the Cotton Bowl, as they defeated
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rule, which accounts for situations when a flagrant rule violation prevents a player from scoring by awarding the score anyway. As humorously reported in the
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intercepted a LeRoy Fenstemaker pass and returned it to the Rice 48-yard line. On the ensuing possession, Alabama scored its only points of the contest after
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from quarterback LeRoy Fenstemaker, Moegle broke free for what was to be a deemed 95-yard touchdown run. In what was dubbed the "12th man tackle," Alabama
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Midway through the second, Moegle was awarded a touchdown on one of the more infamous plays in college football history. After taking the
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to take a 21–6 lead into the fourth quarter. Moegle's first score came on a 79-yard run on the first play of the second quarter.
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Moegle at the Alabama 42-yard line. As a result of this action, referees awarded Rice a 95-yard touchdown on the play.
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capped the drive with a two-yard touchdown run and a 6–0 lead. Rice responded with a trio of long touchdown runs by
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Moegle at the Alabama 42-yard line, apparently believing that even if the 5-yard penalty for
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There was a Cotton Bowl Classic in January and December in 1966, 2015, 2017, 2023, 2025.
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on the opening pair of offensive possessions, midway through the first quarter Alabama's
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7-yards for a touchdown to cap a 75-yard drive and bring the final score to 28–6.
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were enforced, his illegal move would have still stopped the score. However,
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Cliff Shaw instead awarded Moegle a 95-yard touchdown on the play under the
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Rice accepted a bid for the Cotton Bowl following their 41–19 victory over
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The 2015 (December), 2018, 2021, and 2025 (January) editions were
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Tommy Lewis left the Alabama bench, entered the field of play and
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Buddy Grantham 7-yard touchdown run, LeRoy Fenstemaker kick good
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to clinch a share of the conference championship with
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Index


Alabama Crimson Tide
Rice Owls
SEC
SWC
Harold Drew
Jess Neely
AP
Coaches
AP
Coaches
1953
Cotton Bowl
Dallas
Texas
Richard Chapman
Dan Hart
Dickey Maegle
Referee
SWC
SEC
Network
Cotton Bowl Classic
1953
1955
Cotton Bowl Classic
1953 bowl game
Cotton Bowl
Dallas
Texas

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