FINAL
1ST
2ND
3RD
4th
FINAL
21 Miami (OH)
(9–0–1)
COACH - Dick Crum
14
7
0
0
21
10 Georgia
(6-5)
COACH - Vince Dooley
3
0
7
0
10
MVP
MVP - Sherman Smith
Miami (OH) | QB
GAME LEADERS
PASSING YARDS
Steve Sanna
2/4, 7 YARDS
Matt Robinson
11/24, 190 YARDS
RUSHING YARDS
Rob Carpenter
30 CAR, 114 YARDS
1 TD
1 TD
Glynn Harrison
17 CAR, 69 YARDS
RECEIVING YARDS
Jack Schulte
1 REC, 16 YARDS
Richard Appleby
6 REC, 102 YARDS
January 1, 1970
Miami returned to the Tangerine Bowl with an unbeaten string of 22 games, including their 1973 Tangerine Bowl victory.
The Redskins dominated Georgia for a 21-10 win. Behind the running of fullback Rob Carpenter and QB Sherman Smith, the 15th-ranked Redskins opened up a 21-3 lead before the half and left the game up to the nation’s top-ranked defense.
Nose guard Brad Cousino led the Redskin defense, earning Most Valuable Lineman honors for his efforts.
MATCHUP
1st Downs
18
17
Total Yards
242
284
Passing
14
210
Completions-Attempts
3-7
12-25
Yards per Attempt
2.0
8.0
Yards per Completion
4.7
16.7
Touchdowns-Interceptions
1-0
0-0
Rushing
228
74
Rushing Attempts
65
41
Yards per Rush
3.5
1.8
Touchdowns
2
1
Penalties-Yards
3-25
2-24
Field Goals Made-Attempts
0-0
1-2
Long (Yards)
-
21
Punts-Yards
5-180
4-120
Average Yards
36.0
30.0
Returns
Punts: Total-Yards-Touchdowns
0-0-0
1-0-0
Punts: Average per Returns
-
0.0
Kickoffs: Total-Yards-Touchdowns
0-0-0
0-0-0
Kickoff: Average per Returns
-
-
Interceptions: Total-Yards-Touchdowns
0-0-0
0-0-0
Miscellaneous Statistics
Fumbles-Lost
3-3
5-2
Extra Point Attempts: Made-Attempts
3-3
1-1
Two Point Attempts: Made-Attempts
0-0
0-0
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