Tom Shuman(Penn State QB) Randy Crowder (Penn State DT)
Favorite
Penn State by 5 points[1]
Referee
James M. Artley (SEC) (split crew: SEC and ECAC)
Attendance
60,477
United States TV coverage
Network
NBC
Announcers
Jim Simpson, Kyle Rote
Orange Bowl
< 1973
1975 >
The 1974 Orange Bowl was the fortieth edition of the college football bowl game, played at the Orange Bowl in Miami, Florida, on Tuesday, January 1. The final game of the 1973–74 bowl season, it matched the sixth-ranked independent Penn State Nittany Lions and the #13 LSU Tigers of the Southeastern Conference (SEC).
Favored Penn State took the lead in the first half and won, 16–9.[1][2][3][4][5]
^ ab"Lions dump LSU, 16-9 in Orange". Wilmington Morning Star. (North Carolina). UPI. January 2, 1974. p. 15.
^"Lions 'catch' LSU". Daytona Beach Morning Journal. (Florida). Associated Press. January 2, 1974. p. 4B.
^Bernstein, Ralph (January 2, 1974). "Joe Paterno a diplomat on No. 1 issue". Reading Eagle. (Pennsylvania). Associated Press. p. 36.
^"Penn State, Cappelletti, win game, lose votes". Toledo Blade. (Ohio). Associated Press. January 2, 1974. p. 33.
^Leonard, Vince (January 2, 1974). "Penn State a winner by 16 to 9". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. p. 18.
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