It is the 1954 Cotton Bowl between Rice and Alabama. Rices All-American running back, Dicky Moegle, is leading his team to a crushing of the Bart Starr led Alabama team. On one run, he was stopped on his own 35 yard line, where he was tackled. The referee blew his whistle and awarded a touchdown. Why ?
- He ran the wrong way
- The referee made a mistake on a penalty
- He flipped the ball to another player who scored
- He was tackled by Tommy Lewis
Answer
The correct answer is D) He was tackled by Tommy Lewis.
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