The 1974 Pioneer Bowl was a college football bowl game in Texas, played between the Central Michigan Chippewas and Louisiana Tech Bulldogs at Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls. The fourth edition of the Pioneer Bowl, it was one of two semifinals in the NCAA Division II playoffs played on December 7.

Game summary

Scoring summary

Statistics

Statistics CMU La. Tech First downs 18 14 Total offense, yards 366 308Rushes-yards (net) 67–277 38–143 Passing yards (net) 89 165Passes, Comp-Att-Int 7–14–1 13–31–6 Time of Possession

Team Category Player Statistics CMU Passing Mike Franckowiak 7/14, 89 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT Rushing Walt Hodges 21 car, 118 yds, 1 TD Receiving Matt Means 7 rec, 89 yds, 1 TD La. Tech Passing Steve Haynes 10/23, 139 yds, 1 TD, 5 INT Rushing Roland Harper 10 car, 45 yds Receiving Arry Moody 2 rec, 45 yds, 1 TD

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