1971 Pioneer Bowl
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| Date | December 11, 1971 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Season | 1971 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Stadium | Memorial Stadium | ||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Wichita Falls, Texas | ||||||||||||||||||
| MVP | Ken Lantrip (QB, La. Tech) Fred Dean (DL, La. Tech)  | ||||||||||||||||||
| Attendance | 8,156 | ||||||||||||||||||
The 1971 Pioneer Bowl was a college football bowl game in Texas, played between the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs and Eastern Michigan Hurons at Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls. The inaugural edition of the Pioneer Bowl, it was one of four regional finals in the College Division played on December 11.