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1950 Gator Bowl

Index 1950 Gator Bowl

The 1950 Gator Bowl was the fifth edition of the Gator Bowl and featured the Maryland Terrapins representing the University of Maryland and the Missouri Tigers representing the University of Missouri. [1]

32 relations: Bob Shemonski, Bob Ward (American football), Clemson Tigers football, Conversion (gridiron football), Don Faurot, Ed Modzelewski, Frank Howard (American football coach), Fumble, Gator Bowl, Gator Bowl Stadium, George T. Barclay, Georgia Bulldogs football, Guard (American and Canadian football), Iowa Pre-Flight Seahawks football, Jacksonville, Florida, Jim Tatum, Maryland Terrapins football, Missouri Tigers football, Oklahoma Sooners football, Robert Neyland, Rush (gridiron football), Split-T, Tennessee Volunteers football, Tom Nugent, Total offense, Touchdown, United States Navy, University of Maryland, College Park, University of Missouri, VMI Keydets football, Wally Butts, Washington and Lee Generals football.

Bob Shemonski

Bob "Shoo Shoo" Shemonski (born c. 1933, date of death unknown) was an American football player.

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Bob Ward (American football)

Robert Richard Ward (September 16, 1927 – April 29, 2005) was an American football coach and player.

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Clemson Tigers football

The Clemson Tigers, known traditionally as the "Clemson University Tigers", represent Clemson University in the sport of American football.

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Conversion (gridiron football)

The conversion, try (American football, also known as a point(s) after touchdown, PAT, or extra point), or convert (Canadian football) occurs immediately after a touchdown during which the scoring team is allowed to attempt to score one extra point by kicking the ball through the uprights in the manner of a field goal, or two points by bringing the ball into the end zone in the manner of a touchdown; depending on league rules, one point may also be scored by manner of a safety.

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Don Faurot

Donald Burrows Faurot (June 23, 1902 – October 19, 1995) was an American football and basketball player, coach, and college athletics administrator best known for his eight-decade association with the University of Missouri.

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Ed Modzelewski

Ed Modzelewski (January 13, 1929 – February 28, 2015) was an American football fullback, who played in the National Football League for the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Cleveland Browns.

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Frank Howard (American football coach)

Frank J. Howard (March 25, 1909 – January 26, 1996) was an American college football player and coach.

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Fumble

A fumble in American and Canadian football occurs when a player who has possession and control of the ball loses it before being downed (tackled) or scoring.

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Gator Bowl

The Gator Bowl, officially the TaxSlayer Gator Bowl for sponsorship purposes, is an annual college football bowl game played at EverBank Field in Jacksonville, Florida.

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Gator Bowl Stadium

The Gator Bowl was an American football stadium in Jacksonville, Florida.

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George T. Barclay

George T. Barclay (May 24, 1910 – October 6, 1997) was an American football player and coach.

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Georgia Bulldogs football

The Georgia Bulldogs football program represents the University of Georgia in the sport of American football.

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Guard (American and Canadian football)

In American and Canadian football, a guard (G) is a player who lines up between the center and the tackles on the offensive line of a football team on the line of scrimmage used primarily for blocking.

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Iowa Pre-Flight Seahawks football

The Iowa Pre-Flight Seahawks represented the U.S. Navy pre-flight school at the University of Iowa in the college football seasons of 1942, 1943, and 1944.

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Jacksonville, Florida

Jacksonville is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Florida and the largest city by area in the contiguous United States.

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Jim Tatum

James M. "Big Jim" Tatum (July 22, 1913 – July 23, 1959) was an American football and baseball player and coach.

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Maryland Terrapins football

The Maryland Terrapins football team represents the University of Maryland, College Park in the sport of American football.

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Missouri Tigers football

The Missouri Tigers football program represents the University of Missouri in college football and competes in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).

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Oklahoma Sooners football

The Oklahoma Sooners football program is a college football team that represents the University of Oklahoma (variously "Oklahoma" or "OU").

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Robert Neyland

Robert Reese Neyland, MBE, (February 17, 1892 – March 28, 1962) was an American football player and coach and officer in the United States Army, reaching the rank of brigadier general.

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Rush (gridiron football)

Rushing is an action taken by the offense that means to advance the ball by running with it, as opposed to passing, or kicking.

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Split-T

The split-T is an offensive formation in American football that was popular in the 1940s and 1950s.

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Tennessee Volunteers football

The Tennessee Volunteers football program (variously called "Tennessee", "Vols", or "UT") represents the University of Tennessee (UT) in the sport of American football.

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Tom Nugent

Thomas N. "Tom" Nugent (February 24, 1913 – January 19, 2006) was an American college football coach and innovator, sportscaster, public relations man.

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Total offense

Total offense (or total offence) is an American football and Canadian football statistic representing the total number of yards rushing and yards passing by a team or player.

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Touchdown

A touchdown is a means of scoring in both American and Canadian football.

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United States Navy

The United States Navy (USN) is the naval warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the seven uniformed services of the United States.

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University of Maryland, College Park

The University of Maryland, College Park (commonly referred to as the University of Maryland, UMD, or simply Maryland) is a public research university located in the city of College Park in Prince George's County, Maryland, approximately from the northeast border of Washington, D.C. Founded in 1856, the university is the flagship institution of the University System of Maryland.

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University of Missouri

The University of Missouri (also, Mizzou, or MU) is a public, land-grant research university in Columbia, Missouri.

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VMI Keydets football

The VMI Keydets football team represents the Virginia Military Institute in Lexington, Virginia.

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Wally Butts

James Wallace "Wally" Butts, Jr. (February 7, 1905 – December 17, 1973) was an American football player, coach, and college athletics administrator.

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Washington and Lee Generals football

The Washington and Lee Generals football team represents Washington and Lee University in Lexington, Virginia.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1950_Gator_Bowl

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