Description:

For sale is a rare ticket stub from the 1951 Orange Bowl Fire Pageant, held on January 2, 1951, at the Orange Bowl Stadium in Miami, Florida. This event followed the iconic 1951 Orange Bowl game where Clemson edged out Miami 15–14 in a thrilling match, with both teams entering undefeated. The Fire Pageant was likely a celebratory event tied to the game, adding to its historical significance. The ticket is for South Stand, Gate 12A, Row 38, Section XX, Seat 23, with an original price of $2.75.

Condition: The ticket stub shows some wear, including minor creases and slight discoloration, but remains fully intact and legible. It has been preserved in a protective plastic holder (included) to maintain its condition.

Historical Significance: The 1951 Orange Bowl is one of Clemson’s most memorable victories, sealed by a late safety from Sterling Smith. This ticket stub is a piece of college football history, perfect for fans of Clemson Tigers, Miami Hurricanes, or vintage sports memorabilia collectors.

Details:

• Event: Orange Bowl Fire Pageant

• Date: January 2, 1951

• Teams: Clemson Tigers vs. Miami Hurricanes (context of the prior day’s game)

• Location: Orange Bowl Stadium, Miami, FL

• Seat: South Stand, Gate 12A, Row 38, Section XX, Seat 23

• Original Price: $2.75

Why Buy This? A rare piece of college football history from a significant game, ideal for collectors or fans looking to own a piece of the 1951 Orange Bowl legacy.