| Game Name: | Sun Bowl |
| Date Game Played: | January 1 |
| Year Game Played: | 1950 |
| Football Season: | 1949 |
| Home Name Short: | Texas Western |
| Home Nickname: | Miners |
| Home Record: | 7–2–1 |
| Home 1Q: | 0 |
| Home 2Q: | 13 |
| Home 3Q: | 7 |
| Home 4Q: | 13 |
| Mvp: | Harvey Gabrel, HB |
| Visitor Name Short: | Georgetown |
| Visitor Nickname: | Hoyas |
| Visitor Record: | 5–4 |
| Visitor Conference: | Independent |
| Visitor 1Q: | 0 |
| Visitor 2Q: | 0 |
| Visitor 3Q: | 7 |
| Visitor 4Q: | 13 |
| Type: | bg |
The 1950 Sun Bowl was a college football postseason bowl game between the Texas Western Miners and the Georgetown Hoyas.
The Miners finished 3rd in the Border Conference in Curtice's final year with the team, as they tried to get their first Sun Bowl victory. This was Georgetown's second and final bowl game.
2nd quarter
3rd quarter
4th quarter
The Miners made four Sun Bowls in the decade, along with two more in the next decade. Curtice left for Utah after the game.
| Statistics | Texas Western | Georgetown |
|---|---|---|
| First Downs | 14 | 13 |
| Yards Rushing | 348 | 82 |
| Yards Passing | 24 | 226 |
| Total Yards | 372 | 308 |
| Punts-Average | 5-36.0 | 10-33.0 |
| Fumbles-Lost | 2-2 | 2-1 |
| Interceptions | 0 | 3 |
| Penalties-Yards | 11-95 | 7-65 |