1950 Presidential Cup
Texas A&M 40, Georgia 20
Texas A&M 40, Georgia 20
December 8, 1950 • Byrd Stadium • College Park, Maryland
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1950 Presidential Cup Texas A&M 40, Georgia 20 December 8, 1950 • Byrd Stadium • College Park, Maryland |
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| SCORE BY QUARTERS | ||||||
| Georgia | 0 | 0 | 7 | 13 | -- | 20 |
| Texas A&M | 20 | 13 | 7 | 0 | -- | 40 |
| Attendance: 12,245 | ||||||
| SCORING SUMMARY | ||||||
| A&M: Smith 100 yd kickoff return (Hooper kick) | ||||||
| A&M: Lippman 2 yd run (kick failed) | ||||||
| A&M: Smith 81 yd run (Hooper kick) | ||||||
| A&M: Tidwell 6 yd run (Hooper kick) | ||||||
| A&M: Tidwell 6 yd run (Hooper kick) | ||||||
| A&M: Tidwell 36 yd run (kick failed) | ||||||
| UGA: Morocco 30 yd run (Durand kick) | ||||||
| UGA: Morocco 65 yd punt return (Durand kick) | ||||||
| UGA: Hargrove 1 yd run (kick failed) | ||||||
COLLEGE PARK, Md.--Bob Smith, who gained 1,320 yards rushing during the regular season, opened the game with a 100-yard kickoff return for a score and added an 81-yard scoring run as A&M jumped to a 33-0 halftime lead on the way to a big win over the Bulldogs.
Smith totalled 160 yards on 20 carries for the day along with 121 yards in punt returns, 22 yards receiving and five yards passing to accumulate 301 total yards.
In Harry Stiteler’s final game as head coach, A&M halfback Billy Tidwell added three scores of his own as A&M led by as much as 40-0 before letting up. The win gave A&M a 7-4 record.