{"product_id":"lsu-bowl-games-9781476683119","title":"LSU Bowl Games","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e   Telling the story of LSU football through coverage of each of the Tigers'' 50 bowl games--from 1907 through 2019--this book provides summaries of the team''s regular season, and their opponents'' season, along with quarter-by-quarter game highlights, important stats, and quotes from players and coaches. Bowl games are presented in a number of notable contexts, including games against Hall of Fame coaches (1936-1938 Sugar Bowls, 2010 Capital One Bowl), games that featured Heisman Trophy winners (1959-1960 Sugar Bowls, 2019 Peach Bowl), LSU''s first games against black players (1965 Sugar Bowl, 1972 Bluebonnet Bowl), and the first game played by a U.S. football team in a foreign country (1907 Bacardi Bowl). \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAbbreviations\u003cbr\u003eLSU Bowl Games Facts and Figures\txiii\u003cbr\u003ePreface\u003cbr\u003eBacardi Bowl vs. University of Havana: LSU invaded Cuba nine years after the ­Spanish-American War\u003cbr\u003eSugar Bowl vs. TCU: Why didn't you kick a field goal, Bernie?\u003cbr\u003eSugar Bowl vs. Santa Clara: Bronco fans tore down the goal posts\u003cbr\u003eSugar Bowl vs. Santa Clara: You don't often win committing five turnovers\u003cbr\u003eOrange Bowl vs. Texas A\u0026amp;M: Steve Van Buren spearheaded LSU's first bowl victory\u003cbr\u003eCotton Bowl vs. Arkansas: How do you gain 15 first downs to one and not win?\u003cbr\u003eSugar Bowl vs. Oklahoma: The clock struck midnight for the Cinderella Tigers\u003cbr\u003eSugar Bowl vs. Clemson: It wasn't supposed to be this tough for the nation's #1 team\u003cbr\u003eSugar Bowl vs. Ole Miss: The Tigers didn't want the rematch, and it showed\u003cbr\u003eOrange Bowl vs. Colorado: LSU said farewell to Paul Dietzel with a dominating victory\u003cbr\u003eCotton Bowl vs. Texas: \"The Battle of Identical Twins\" went the Tigers' way\u003cbr\u003eBluebonnet Bowl vs. Baylor: SEC's top rushing team vs. nation's top passing team\u003cbr\u003eSugar Bowl vs. Syracuse: \"Their pursuit was terrific\"\u003cbr\u003eCotton Bowl vs. Arkansas: \"The sickest I've ever been in coaching\"\u003cbr\u003eSugar Bowl vs. Wyoming: \"LSU kept sending in players with nice clean jerseys\"\u003cbr\u003ePeach Bowl vs. Florida State: \"What is the Peach Bowl going to do for an encore?\"\u003cbr\u003eOrange Bowl vs. Nebraska: Irresistible force vs. immovable object\u003cbr\u003eSun Bowl vs. Iowa State: \"Governor, don't leave. I need to talk to you.\"\u003cbr\u003e­Astro-Bluebonnet Bowl vs. Tennessee: A tale of two halves\u003cbr\u003eOrange Bowl vs. Penn State: Crusade for Eastern football\u003cbr\u003eSun Bowl vs. Stanford: Top passer vs. top rusher\u003cbr\u003eLiberty Bowl vs. Missouri: One good half isn't enough\u003cbr\u003eTangerine Bowl vs. Wake Forest: \"No way possible we were going to lose that football game\"\u003cbr\u003eOrange Bowl vs. Nebraska: \"You just played the No. 3 team to a standoff\"\u003cbr\u003eSugar Bowl vs. Nebraska: \"You have to play well the entire game, and we didn't\"\u003cbr\u003eLiberty Bowl vs. Baylor: Not as close as the score indicates\u003cbr\u003eUSF\u0026amp;G Sugar Bowl vs. Nebraska: \"It seemed like everyone wanted to kill us\"\u003cbr\u003eMazda Gator Bowl vs. South Carolina: \"We should have been favored\"\u003cbr\u003eHall of Fame Bowl vs. Syracuse: \"We all could have played better\"\u003cbr\u003ePoulan Weed Eater Independence Bowl vs. Michigan State: The magic is back!\u003cbr\u003ePeach Bowl vs. Clemson: Both coaches got the game they wanted\u003cbr\u003ePoulan Weed Eater Independence Bowl vs. Notre Dame: Second time's the charm\u003cbr\u003e­Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl vs. Georgia Tech: \"He makes you want to go to war\"\u003cbr\u003eNokia Sugar Bowl vs. Illinois: Two surprise conference champs meet\u003cbr\u003eSBC Cotton Bowl Classic vs. Texas: \"It's the hardest bunch for me to let go\"\u003cbr\u003eNokia Sugar Bowl vs. Oklahoma: BCS championship game\u003cbr\u003eCapital One Bowl vs. Iowa: \"Somebody in an Iowa jersey has to catch this ball\"\u003cbr\u003e­Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl vs. Miami: A season that began with hurricanes ended with the Hurricanes\u003cbr\u003eAllstate Sugar Bowl vs. Notre Dame: \"The seniors came to play\"\u003cbr\u003e­Chick-fil-A Bowl vs. Georgia Tech: What a second half explosion!\u003cbr\u003eCapital One Bowl vs. Penn State: A sloppy game on a sloppy field\u003cbr\u003eAT\u0026amp;T Cotton Bowl Classic vs. Texas A\u0026amp;M: Game of his life in his home state\u003cbr\u003e­Chick-fil-A Bowl vs. Clemson: For want of a first down\u003cbr\u003eOutback Bowl vs. Iowa: \"Old school football\"\u003cbr\u003eFranklin American Mortgage Music City Bowl vs. Notre Dame: A disappointing end to a disappointing season\u003cbr\u003eAdvoCare V100 Texas Bowl vs. Texas Tech: \"We just kept running it down their throat\"\u003cbr\u003eBuffalo Wild Wings Citrus Bowl vs. Louisville: \"You give Coach Aranda more than a week, it's going to be hard for you\"\u003cbr\u003eCitrus Bowl Presented by Overton's vs. Notre Dame: Notre Dame did it by the book\u003cbr\u003ePlayStation Fiesta Bowl vs. Central Florida: One man can make a big difference\u003cbr\u003e­Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl vs. Oklahoma: \"Is there an award higher than the Heisman Trophy?\"\u003cbr\u003eBibliography\u003cbr\u003eIndex","brand":"McFarland \u0026 Co Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51040483934551,"sku":"9781476683119","price":21.74,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781476683119.jpg?v=1750946897","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/lsu-bowl-games-9781476683119","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}