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College football game
The 1973 Pioneer Bowl was a college football bowl game in Texas, played between the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs and Boise State Broncos at Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls.[1] The third edition of the Pioneer Bowl, it was one of two semifinals in the inaugural NCAA Division II playoffs played on December 8.
Notable participants
[edit]Notable participants for Louisiana Tech include Fred Dean, Roger Carr, Pat Tilley, Roland Harper, Mike Barber, John Henry White, Billy Ryckman, Maxie Lambright, Mickey Slaughter, Pat Patterson, and Pat Collins.
| Scoring summary
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| Quarter
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Time
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Drive
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Team
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Scoring information
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Score
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| Plays
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Yards
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TOP
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La. Tech
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BSU
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| 1
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|
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49
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|
BSU
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Jim McMillan 7-yard touchdown run, Morris kick good
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0
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7
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| 1
|
|
|
59
|
|
BSU
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Jim McMillan 8-yard touchdown run, Morris kick good
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0
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14
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| 1
|
|
|
|
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La. Tech
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Charles McDaniel 49-yard touchdown run, Jerry Pope kick good
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7
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14
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| 2
|
|
|
|
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La. Tech
|
26-yard field goal by Jerry Pope
|
10
|
14
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| 2
|
0:02
|
|
42
|
|
La. Tech
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Charles McDaniel 2-yard touchdown run, Jerry Pope kick good
|
17
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14
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| 3
|
|
|
|
|
BSU
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Dave Nicely 35-yard touchdown reception from Jim McMillan, kick failed
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17
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20
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| 3
|
0:29
|
8
|
80
|
|
La. Tech
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Roger Carr 59-yard touchdown reception from Denny Duron, Jerry Pope kick good
|
24
|
20
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| 4
|
11:42
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|
|
|
BSU
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John Davis or Dave Smith or J. Smith 80-yard touchdown reception from Jim McMillan, Morris kick good
|
24
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27
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| 4
|
|
|
47
|
|
La. Tech
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Denny Duron 1-yard touchdown run, Jerry Pope kick good
|
31
|
27
|
| 4
|
3:43
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|
|
|
BSU
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Don Hutt 31-yard touchdown reception from Jim McMillan, Morris kick good
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31
|
34
|
| 4
|
0:12
|
11
|
55
|
|
La. Tech
|
Roger Carr 21-yard touchdown reception from Denny Duron, Jerry Pope kick good
|
38
|
34
|
| "TOP" = time of possession. For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football.
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38
|
34
|
|
|
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
| Bulldogs
|
7
|
10
|
7
|
14 |
38 |
| Broncos
|
14
|
0
|
6
|
14 |
34 |
| Statistics |
La. Tech |
BSU
|
| First Downs |
14 |
22
|
| Total offense, yards |
423 |
414
|
| Rushes-yards (net) |
49–165 |
37–40
|
| Passing yards (net) |
258 |
374
|
| Passes, Comp-Att-Int |
16–30–0 |
26–42–2
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| Time of Possession |
|
|
| Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
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| La. Tech |
Passing |
Denny Duron |
16/30, 259 yds, 2 TD
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| Rushing |
Charles McDaniel |
20 car, 116 yds, 2 TD
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| Receiving |
Roger Carr |
5 rec, 117 yds, 2 TD
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| BSU |
Passing |
|
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| Rushing |
|
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| Receiving |
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