The Bulldogs treked to Kilgore Saturday, November 9, for their last Texas Eastern Conference game of the season and responded by scoring in every quarter to beat the Rangers 24-3.
The Canines scored first in the opening period on a run by fullback Ed Torres. Burnise Alderman’s extra point kick was no good.
The ‘Dogs extended their lead to 12-3 at the half on a touchdown by Alderman, who again missed the PAT. Kilgore scored on a 30-yard field goal in the second quarter.
Another fullback, Billy Dale Sams, got into the scoring act in the third quarter on a two-yard plunge. Alderman’s kick was wide and the Bulldogs led 18-3 after three quarters.
The final Bulldog tally came in the final period when defensive halfback Pat Anders intercepted a Ranger aerial and returned it 25 yards for the score. Alderman’s kick was no good.
The victory gave the Bulldogs a 4-2 TEC record and a 5-4 slate for the year.