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- First game in 1937
- Sponsored by AT&T
- Will move to the Dallas Cowboys Stadium in 2010
- 2009 Cotton Bowl: January 2, 2:00 p.m. ESTOfficial Site: 2009 AT&T Cotton Bowl Classic
- Projected payout: $3 million per teamOfficial Site: 2009 AT&T Cotton Bowl Classic
- Winning team receives the Field Scovell Trophy
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The Cotton Bowl is an annual college football bowl game played in Dallas, Texas, at the Cotton Bowl Stadium. The game hosts teams from the Big 12 and Southeastern Conferences.Official Site: 2009 AT&T Cotton Bowl ClassicThe Texas Tech Red Raiders were upset by the Ole Miss Rebels, 47-34, in the 2009 Cotton Bowl on January 2.ESPN.com: Mississippi Rebels vs. Texas Tech Red Raiders Box Score
Future
In addition to moving to the new Dallas Cowboys stadium in 2010, bowl officials began campaigning in 2007 to add the Cotton Bowl to the Bowl Championship Series lineup, starting in the 2011 season.The Dallas Morning News: Cotton Bowl Classic on BCS QuestHistory
The first Cotton Bowl was played on January 1, 1937. 17,000 people watched the TCU Horned Frogs defeat the Marquette Golden Eagles 16 to six. The game went through a few name changes during the 1980s and 1990s, becoming the Mobil Cotton Bowl Classic from 1989 to 1995, the Southwestern Bell Cotton Bowl Classic from 1996 to 1999 and the SBC Communications Cotton Bowl Classic from 2000 to 2005.Official Site: Cotton Bowl History-
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Cotton Bowl Questions
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2009 Cotton Bowl Game Summary
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Texas Tech vs. Ole Miss - January 2, 2009 Team 1Q 2Q 3Q 4Q PTS Ole Miss Rebels 7 17 14 9 47 Texas Tech Red Raiders 14 7 0 13 34
Scoring Summary
- First Quarter
- 6:31: Texas Tech - Graham Harrell 35-yard pass to Edward Britton for a touchdown, PAT by Matt Williams good
- 5:22: Texas Tech - Darcel McBath 45-yard interception return for a touchdown, PAT by Matt Williams good
- 1:49: Ole Miss - Jevan Snead eight-yard pass to Gerald Harris for a touchdown, PAT by Joshua Shene good
- Second Quarter
- 11:57: Ole Miss - Jevan Snead 41-yard pass to Mike Wallace for a touchdown, PAT by Joshua Shene good
- 7:44: Texas Tech - Grahan Harrell two-yard pass to Michael Crabtree for a touchdown, PAT by Matt Williams good
- 4:09: Ole Miss - Jevan Snead 21-yard pass to Gerals Harris for a touchdown, PAT by Joshua Shene good
- 1:08: Ole Miss - Joshua Shene 27-yard field goal good
- Third Quarter
- 12:12: Ole Miss - Marshay Green 65-yard interception return for a touchdown, PAT by Joshua Shene good
- 6:55: Ole Miss - Brandon Bolden 17-yard run for a touchdown, PAT by Joshua Shene good
- Fourth Quarter
- 12:13: Texas Tech - Graham Harrell 12-yard pass to Edward Britton for a touchdown, PAT by Matt Williams good
- 10:02: Ole Miss - Patrick Teahan tackled Graham Harrell in the end zone for a safety
- 4:34: Ole Miss - Dexter McCluster four-yard run for a touchdown, PAT by Joshua Shene good
- 1:37: Texas Tech - Graham Harrell 17-yard pass to Eric Morris for a touchdown, two-point conversion failed
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LOVE to see an OSU-LSU Cotton Bowl and watch the Pokes trounce that punk Les Miles and his Tiger cubs. Hate that guy forever. Go Pokes! #fb
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@rohanv Probably Nebraska, since Oklahoma State appears headed to the Cotton Bowl. BCS guru Brad Edwards expects Penn State to Fiesta.
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@mike_birdman LOL Yea they prob. will be in the Cotton Bowl. Well can't wait to see you Tuesday don't forget to bring Madden 10
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@chelsord Aggies won they get to go to some bowl game..prob Cotton Bowl. Texas Big 12 South Champs =]
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OSU looks like Cotton Bowl at worst; OU looks like Sun ... - http://fwix.com/article/37_edf991f4d5
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