1960 Tangerine Bowl (January)
American college football game
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The 1960 Tangerine Bowl (January) was an American college football bowl game played on January 1, 1960, at the Tangerine Bowl stadium in Orlando, Florida. The Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders defeated the Presbyterian Blue Hose by a score of 21–12.[2] It was the first of two Tangerine Bowls played in calendar year 1960.
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| Date | January 1, 1960 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Season | 1959 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Stadium | Tangerine Bowl | ||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Orlando, Florida | ||||||||||||||||||
| MVP | Bob Waters, Presbyterian[1] | ||||||||||||||||||
| Attendance | 12,500[1] | ||||||||||||||||||
Statistics
| Statistics[2] | Middle Tennessee | Presbyterian |
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| First downs | 10 | 15 |
| Rushing yards | 240 | 129 |
| Passing yards | 0 | 197 |
| Yards penalized | 47 | 40 |
| Punts–average | 1–34.4 | 8–30.0 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 1 |
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