1991 Copper Bowl

The 1991 Copper Bowl was an American college football bowl game played on December 31, 1991, at Arizona Stadium in Tucson, Arizona. The game featured the Indiana Hoosiers and the Baylor Bears.

1991 Copper Bowl
1234 Total
Indiana 71007 24
Baylor 0000 0
DateDecember 31, 1991
Season1991
StadiumArizona Stadium
LocationTucson, Arizona
MVPVaughn Dunbar (TB, Indiana) & Mark Hagen (LB, Indiana)
RefereeDick Burleson (SEC)
Attendance35,751
United States TV coverage
NetworkTBS
AnnouncersRon Thulin and Pat Haden

In the first quarter, Indiana quarterback Trent Green scored on a 1-yard touchdown run making it 7–0 Indiana. In the second quarter, Indiana got a 27-yard field goal from Bonnell making the lead 10–0. Vaughn Dunbar scored on a 5-yard touchdown run giving Indiana a 17–0 halftime lead. In the fourth quarter, Trent Green scored on a 4-yard touchdown run, making the final margin 24–0. Through the conclusion of the 2018 season, the 1991 Copper Bowl is Indiana's most recent bowl win.

Statistics

StatisticsIndianaBaylor
First Downs2017
Rushes-yards49-14746-138
Passing yards226172
Passes, Comp-Att-Int12-22-010-27-1
Return yards1053
Punts-average6-49.06-34.8
Fumbles-lost2-04-1
Penalties-yards6-594-29
Time of Possession32:5527:05

Source:[1]

References

  1. Gross, Damon (January 1, 1992). "Fumble lost in end zone a key to Baylor's downfall". Arizona Daily Star. Retrieved January 17, 2018 via newspapers.com.
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