Tennessee vs. Baylor
Tuesday, January 1, 1957, Sugar Bowl Share
No. 15 Baylor beat No. 2 Tennessee 13–7. It was their only meeting on record.
FinalTV: ABCAttendance 81,000Referee: Fred Koster (SEC; split crew: SEC, SWC)The game on Wikipedia
On the newsreel
- SUGAR BOWLNew Orleans, Baylor's Bears topple favored Tennessee, 13-7, cashing in on All-America Johnny Majors' fumble
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Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Tennessee 60% to win. Baylor pulled the upset.
The series
Every Tennessee–Baylor gameBaylor leads 1–0 in their only meeting.
Around this game
Tennessee
- Next gamevs. AuburnSept. 28, 1957
- SeasonTennessee in 1956
- ProgramTennessee history and records
Baylor
- Next gamevs. VillanovaSept. 21, 1957
- SeasonBaylor in 1956
- ProgramBaylor history and records