Salad Bowl (game)

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The Salad Bowl was an annual post-season American college football bowl game played at Montgomery Stadium in Phoenix, Arizona, from 1948 to 1952.[1] Despite the clever name, the bowl folded in 1952 and is unlikely to return, although it was a precursor to the current Fiesta Bowl.

[edit] Game results

Title Date Winning team Losing team
1948 Salad Bowl January 1, 1948 Nevada 13 North Texas State Teachers College 6
1949 Salad Bowl January 1, 1949 Drake 14 Arizona 13
1950 Salad Bowl January 2, 1950 Xavier 33 Arizona State 21
1951 Salad Bowl January 1, 1951 Miami (OH) 34 Arizona State 21
1952 Salad Bowl January 1, 1952 Houston 26 Dayton 21

[edit] References

  1. ^ Foldesy, Jody. "Bowls burgeon as big business", The Washington Times. December 21, 1997. Page A1.

[edit] See also

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