1942 Orange Bowl


The 1942 Orange Bowl matched the Georgia Bulldogs and the TCU Horned Frogs.

Game summary

was the highlight of the game in a Georgia beatdown of TCU. Sinkwich had three touchdown passes and one rushing touchdown for a combined total of 355 yards, a record that stands to this day, overshadowing the game's 10 turnovers. Georgia had a 40-14 lead into the fourth quarter before TCU scored twice to narrow the lead, but Georgia ultimately won in the end, their first bowl win in their first bowl game.
StatisticsGeorgiaTCU
First Downs128
Yards Rushing21871
Yards Passing281137
Total Yards499208
Punts-Average4-22.27-37.0
Fumbles-Lost3-31-0
Interceptions46
Penalties-Yards7-542-24