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1971 Astro-Bluebonnet Bowl

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Background
Game summary
Scoring summary
Aftermath
Statistics
References

{{Infobox NCAA football yearly game
|Game Name= Astro-Bluebonnet Bowl
|Optional Subheader =
|Title Sponsor=
|Date Game Played= December 31
|Year Game Played= 1971
|Football Season= 1971
|Home Name Short= Houston
|Home Nickname= Cougars
|Home Record=9–2
|Home Coach=Bill Yeoman
|Home AP= 15
|Home Coaches= 14
|Home1 = 14
|Home2 = 0
|Home3 = 3
|Home4 = 0
|MVP=
|Visitor Name Short= Colorado
|Visitor Nickname= Buffaloes
|Visitor Record=9–2
|Visitor Coach=Eddie Crowder
|Visitor AP= 7
|Visitor Coaches= 7
|Visitor1 = 7
|Visitor2 = 16
|Visitor3 = 0
|Visitor4 = 6
|Type=bg
|Stadium=Astrodome
|City=Houston, Texas
|Attendance=54,720
|US Network=ABC
|US Announcers=
}}

The 1971 Astro-Bluebonnet Bowl was a college football bowl game that featured the Colorado Buffaloes and the {{cfb link|year=1971|team=Houston Cougars|title=Houston}}.

Background

Colorado finished third in the Big Eight Conference. This their fourth bowl game appearance in five seasons and their first Bluebonnet Bowl since 1967. As for the Cougars, this was their second Astro-Bluebonnet Bowl in three seasons.

Game summary

Robert Newhouse had 35 carries for 168 yards for Houston. Charlie Davis had 202 yards on 37 carries for Colorado.^[1]

Scoring summary

Colorado – Charlie Davis 27-yard touchdown run (Dean kick) - 11:24 remaining in the 1st quarter
Houston – Robert Newhouse 2-yard touchdown run (Terrell kick) - 5:22 remaining in the 1st quarter
Houston – Robert Newhouse 5-yard touchdown run (Terrell kick) - 1:14 remaining in the 1st quarter
Colorado – Larry Brunson 5-pass from Ken Johnson (kick failed) - 13:20 remaining in the 2nd quarter
Colorado – Dean 32 yard field goal - 5:03 remaining in the 2nd quarter
Colorado – Charlie Davis 1 yard-touchdown run (Dean kick) - 1:13 remaining in the 2nd quarter
Houston – Ricky Terrell 29 yard-field goal - 2:16 remaining in the 3rd quarter
Colorado – Ken Johnson 1-yard touchdown run (pass failed) - 3:48 remaining in the 4th quarter

Aftermath

The Buffaloes finished third in the final AP Poll. They went to three more bowl games in the decade, including an Astro-Bluebonnet Bowl appearance in 1975. The Cougars (who finished 17th in the final poll) returned to the Astro-Bluebonnet Bowl in 1973, en route to four more bowls in the decade.

Statistics

Statistics	Houston	Colorado
First Downs	19	24
Rushing Yards	219	333
Passing Yards	173	62
Total Offense	392	398
Passing (C-A-I)	11-25-1	7-17-1
Fumbles-Lost	2-2	4-0
Penalties-Yards	2-47	7-52
Punts-Average	2-37.5	3-32.0

References

1. ^{{cite book |title=2010 Houston Cougars Football Media Almanac |year=2010 |chapter=History: Bowl Recaps |page=87 |publisher=University of Houston Department of Athletics |location=Houston, Texas |url=http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/hou/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/2010-media-guide-history.pdf |accessdate=December 31, 2015 |format=PDF}}

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