College football game
1935 Sun Bowl 1 2 3 4 Total El Paso 6 0 19 0 25 Ranger 0 7 0 14 21
Date January 1, 1935 Season 1934 Stadium Jones Stadium Location El Paso, Texas Referee Bob Carson Attendance 3,000
The 1935 Sun Bowl was the inaugural edition of the Sun Bowl , an American football postseason bowl game . Played on New Year's Day of 1935, the game featured high school teams and was sponsored by the El Paso Kiwanis club. The following year's game, the 1936 edition , was the first Sun Bowl matchup between college football teams. The game has been held annually in El Paso, Texas , from 1935 to the present.
The El Paso All-Stars started practice in mid-December with players from the Austin , Bowie , Cathedral , and El Paso High Schools .[ 1] [ 2] Ranger High School in Ranger, Texas .[ 3] Breckenridge High School for their district championship when both teams were 4–0,[ 4] [ 5] Amarillo High School in a state playoff game.[ 6]
The El Paso team was co-coached by Mack Saxon , head coach of the Texas Mines Miners (now the UTEP Miners ), and Harry Phillips, who had been a running back for the Texas Longhorns in the late 1920s.[ 2] [ 3] [ 7] [ 8]
Scoring summary Quarter Time Drive Team Scoring information Score Plays Yards TOP EPAS RNGR 1 EPAS Gilberto Salcedo 65-yard touchdown reception from Ken Heineman, Heineman kick no good 6 0 2 RNGR Rankin Britt 45-yard touchdown run, Aaron Anderson kick good 6 7 3 EPAS Heineman 7-yard touchdown run, Armando Cisneros kick no good 12 7 3 EPAS George Crysler 30-yard touchdown reception from Heineman, Heineman kick good 19 7 3 EPAS Interception returned 70 yards for touchdown by Heineman, Cisneros kick no good 25 7 4 RNGR Anderson 1-yard touchdown run, Anderson kick good 25 14 4 RNGR Anderson 3-yard touchdown run, Anderson kick good 25 21 "TOP" = time of possession . For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football . 25 21
Source:[ 9] [ 10] [ 11]
1 2 3 4 Total All-Stars 6 0 19 0 25 Bulldogs 0 7 0 14 21
Statistics El Paso Ranger First downs 10 8 Rushing yards 145 166 Passing yards 212 58 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 9–22–3 6–18–2 Fumbles: Total–Lost 3–1 1–1 Penalties: Number–Yards 3–15 2–10
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^ "Opponent Not Selected For Sun Bowl Tilt" . El Paso Herald-Post . Retrieved December 25, 2018 – via newspapers.com.^ a b " . El Paso Times . Retrieved December 25, 2018 – via newspapers.com.^ a b "Oil District Team Accepts Bid For Tilt" . El Paso Herald-Post . Retrieved December 25, 2018 – via newspapers.com.^ "District Two (standings)" . The Pampa Daily News Pampa, Texas . November 27, 1934. p. 3. Retrieved December 25, 2018 – via newspapers.com.^ "Football Results" . Big Spring Daily Herald Big Spring, Texas . November 30, 1934. p. 9. Retrieved December 25, 2018 – via newspapers.com.^ "Amarillo Knocks Ranger Out of State Race" . Austin American-Statesman AP . December 9, 1934. p. 10. Retrieved December 25, 2018 – via newspapers.com.^ Sanchez, Ray (October 9, 2016). "History of El Paso Sports Continues to Spread" . El Paso Sports . Retrieved December 25, 2018 . ^ "1934 District Football Champions" . Ranger Exes Memorial . Retrieved December 25, 2018 .^ "El Paso All-Stars 25, Ranger (Texas) 21" . sunbowl.org . January 1, 1935. Retrieved December 25, 2018 .^ "El Paso All-Stars Beat Ranger, 25-21" . El Paso Times . Retrieved December 25, 2018 – via newspapers.com.^ "El Paso All-Stars Beat Ranger, 25-21 (cont'd)" . El Paso Times . Retrieved December 25, 2018 – via newspapers.com.^ "The Summary" . El Paso Times . Retrieved December 25, 2018 – via newspapers.com.
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