1971 Orange Bowl

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1971 Orange Bowl

Nebraska Cornhuskers

LSU Tigers

(10-0-1)

(9-2)

Head coach:
Bob Devaney

Head coach:
Charles McClendon

AP		Coaches
3		3

AP		Coaches
5		5

	1	2	3	4	Total
Nebraska	10	0	0	7	17
LSU	0	3	9	0	12

Date

January 1, 1971

Stadium

Miami Orange Bowl

Location

Miami, Florida

The 1971 edition of the Orange Bowl featured the third ranked Nebraska Cornhuskers and the fifth ranked LSU Tigers.

Johnny Rodgers kicked a 25 yard field goal for Nebraska, as they took an early 3-0 lead. Joe Orduna scored on a 3 yard touchdown run, as Nebraska extended its lead to 10-0. In the second quarter, LSU got a 36 yard field goal to cut the lead to 10-3. In the third quarter, they got a 25 yard field goal to make it 10-6. Buddy Lee threw a 31 yard touchdown pass to Al Coffey, on the final play of the third quarter, as LSU led 12-10. Jerry Tagge's 1 yard touchdown run gave Nebraska a 17-12 win.

[edit] External links

http://www.huskerpedia.com/games/1970/12lsu.html

Preceded by 1970 Orange Bowl	1971 Orange Bowl 1971	Succeeded by 1972 Orange Bowl

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