Vulcan Bowl
The Vulcan Bowl was a college football bowl game played at Rickwood Field in Birmingham, Alabama. The game was played between 1942 and 1949 and again in 1952 on New Year's Day between historically black colleges. The game was one of the longer-lasting bowls for HBCUs established in the 1940s.[1]
Game results
| Annual | Date Played | Winning Team | Losing Team | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 January 1942 | Langston | 13 | Morris Brown | 0 |
| 2nd | 1 January 1943 | Texas College | 13 | Tuskegee | 0 |
| 3rd | 1 January 1944 | Tuskegee | 12 | Clark Atlanta | 7 |
| 4th | 1 January 1945 | Tennessee State | 12 | Tuskegee | 7 |
| 5th | 1 January 1946 | Tennessee State | 33 | Texas College | 6 |
| 6th | 1 January 1947 | Tennessee State | 32 | Louisville Municipal College | 0 |
| 7th | 1 January 1948 | Central State | 27 | Grambling | 21 |
| 8th | 1 January 1949 | Kentucky State | 23 | North Carolina A&T | 13 |
| 9th | 1 January 1952 | Bethune-Cookman | 27 | Texas College | 13 |
- Results Source: Vulcan Bowl, at the College Football Data Warehouse
References
- ↑ Roger B., Saylor (May 2000). "Black College Football" (PDF). College Football Historical Society Newsletter. p. 6.
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