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    The 1938 Cotton Bowl Classic was the second edition of the Cotton Bowl Classic, featuring the Colorado Buffaloes and the Rice Owls. Senior halfback Byron...
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  • The Cotton Bowl Classic (also known as the Cotton Bowl) is an American college football bowl game that has been held annually in the Dallas–Fort Worth...
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    Cotton Bowl Classic, the first Cotton Bowl Classic game and part of the 1936–37 bowl game season, took place on January 1, 1937, at the Cotton Bowl in...
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    in the Cotton Bowl Classic and their first since 1938. The Tar Heels were playing in their first ever Cotton Bowl Classic and their third bowl game in...
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    The 1954 Cotton Bowl Classic, part of the 1953 bowl game season, took place on January 1, 1954, at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas, Texas. The competing teams...
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    The 1939 Cotton Bowl Classic was the third edition of the postseason college football bowl game, between the St. Mary's Gaels and the Texas Tech Red Raiders...
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    played in the New Orleans Bowl, the first time the team had gone to a bowl game since 1961, ending the second-longest bowl drought in the country at the...
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    2 bowl game appearances, the 2004 Pacific Life Holiday Bowl and 2009 AT&T Cotton Bowl Classic, remain unbroken. The 2009 AT&T Cotton Bowl Classic's attendance...
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    rules between 2005 and 2007 and as part of their penalty, the 2006 Cotton Bowl Classic victory was officially vacated. In the week following the 2006 loss...
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    100miles Cotton Bowl Grambling State Prairie View A&M    The State Fair Classic (formerly known as the Southwest Airlines State Fair Classic, for sponsorship...
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    championship in 1946, earning a bid in the 1947 Cotton Bowl Classic with LSU. The game would become known as the Ice Bowl, as a winter storm hit Dallas before the...
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  • O'Brien. Aldrich's senior year, 1938, the Horned Frogs won the National Championship, finishing 11-0 and winning the Sugar Bowl. The Chicago Cardinals made...
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  • Div-I/FBS bowl game. Alabama won the 2006 Cotton Bowl Classic against Texas Tech but that win was later vacated by the NCAA. Coca-Cola Classic not an NCAA...
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    in 1938. In 1940, the conference took control of the then five-year-old Cotton Bowl Classic, which further established the prestige of both the bowl and...
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    Meyer led TCU to a win in the inaugural Cotton Bowl Classic in 1937. A year later, TCU would go undefeated in 1938 behind TCU's only Heisman Trophy winner—quarterback...
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    The Dust Bowl was the result of a period of severe dust storms that greatly damaged the ecology and agriculture of the American and Canadian prairies during...
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  • in the traditional "big four" bowl games (the Rose, Sugar, Cotton and Orange) and two Bowl Championship Series (BCS) game appearances. Through the history...
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  • played in the university's first “bowl” game appearance, during the 1938 Cotton Bowl Classic against Rice University. In 1938, Leon Jr. and teammates, United...
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    A&M Aggies". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. "Cotton Bowl History – Cotton Bowl Classic". goodyearcottonbowl.com. Archived from the original on...
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    appeared in 36 bowl games (including 11 New Year's Six bowl appearances: four Orange Bowls, four Cotton Bowls, two Sugar Bowls, and one Fiesta Bowl). Missouri...
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    Cotton Bowl Classic, where they lost to Saint Mary's. The team played home games at Tech Field in Lubbock, Texas. Collier Parris (September 18, 1938)...
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    Dame, in the Cotton Bowl, Fiesta Bowl, Orange Bowl, or Sugar Bowl. The Big Ten and Pac-10 conferences were notably not members of the Bowl Coalition, with...
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    Texas A&M, sending the Razorbacks to the Cotton Bowl. Arkansas would beat Georgia in the Cotton Bowl Classic, 31–10, finishing the season 10–2 and ranked...
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  • undefeated, but were not invited to a bowl game. In 1938, Holy Cross rejected a bid to play in the Cotton Bowl Classic due to opposition from the school's...
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    2021 – via Newspapers.com. "Tigers fall short in record-setting Cotton Bowl Classic". University of Memphis Athletics. Retrieved February 1, 2021. "FSU...
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    in the 2017 Cotton Bowl Classic, where they defeated the USC Trojans 24–7. Ohio State would play the following year in the 2019 Rose Bowl. It would be...
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    several bowl games considered by many sportswriters to be among the best bowl games played: 1970 Cotton Bowl Classic vs. Texas 1973 Sugar Bowl vs. Alabama...
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    1986 Ohio State Buckeyes football team (category Cotton Bowl Classic champion seasons)
    season. The Buckeyes compiled a 10–3 record, including the 1987 Cotton Bowl Classic in Dallas, where they won 28–12 against the Texas A&M Aggies. Ohio...
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  • first bowl game since 1951 and first Orange Bowl since 1950. This was Colorado's first bowl game in nineteen years since the Cotton Bowl in 1938, and they...
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    Lawry's The Prime Rib (category Restaurants established in 1938)
    Bowl Game, the two team events had become known as "Lawry's Beef Bowl." The Beef Bowl has expanded to the Dallas, Texas, location for the two Cotton Bowl...
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