1985 Sugar Bowl

1985 Sugar Bowl
Nebraska Cornhuskers LSU Tigers (9-2) (8-2-1) 28 10 Head coach:  Tom Osborne Head coach:  Bill Arnsparger AP Coaches 5 4 AP Coaches 11 12
1 2 3 4 Total Nebraska 0 7 7 14 28 LSU 3 7 0 0 10
Date	January 1, 1985
Season	1984
Stadium	Louisiana Superdome
Location	New Orleans, Louisiana
Referee	Dixon Holman (SWC)
Attendance	75,608
United States TV coverage
Network	ABC
Announcers	Keith Jackson and Frank Broyles
Sugar Bowl  < 1984  1986 >

The 1985 edition to the Sugar Bowl featured the fifth ranked Nebraska Cornhuskers, and the eleventh ranked LSU Tigers.

In the first quarter, Lewis kicked a 37-yard field goal to give LSU an early 3-0 lead. In the second quarter, running back Dalton Hilliard scored on a 2-yard touchdown run as LSU built a 10-0 lead. Nebraska quarterback Craig Sundberg threw a 31-yard touchdown pass to Dubose as Nebraska got to 10-7. In the third quarter, Sundberg scored on a 9-yard run giving the Huskers a 14-10 lead. In the fourth quarter, Sundberg threw touchdown passes of 24 and 17 yards to Frain as Nebraska won by a 28-10 margin.

Craig Sundberg was named Sugar Bowl MVP.

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