9 Sugar Bowl memories as Georgia prepares for Baylor

Georgia and Baylor will play in the 2020 Sugar Bowl. Looking at some of the great games in the past.

1959: LSU 7, Clemson 0

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The 1959 Sugar Bowl featured top-ranked LSU Tigers and Clemson. LSU had already secured the national title, as the final editions of both major polls were released a month earlier in early December. The game’s only score came in the late in third quarter, when Heisman winner Billy Cannon threw a 9-yard touchdown pass to Mickey Mangham. Cannon was named Sugar Bowl MVP.