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1946 Cotton Bowl Classic

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Layne accounted for all 40 of Texas' points. He rushed for three touchdowns, passed for two touchdowns (both caught by
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There was a Cotton Bowl Classic in January and December in 1966, 2015, 2017, 2023, 2025.
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The 2015 (December), 2018, 2021, and 2025 (January) editions were
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Texas Longhorns
Missouri Tigers
SWC
Big 6
Dana X. Bible
Chauncey Simpson
AP
1945
Cotton Bowl
Dallas, Texas
Bobby Layne
Hub Bechtol
Jim Kekeris
Cotton Bowl Classic
1945
1947
college football
bowl game
Texas Longhorns
Missouri Tigers
quarterback
Joe Baumgardner
Ralph Ellsworth
William Dellastatious
Howard Bennett
Robert Hopkins
Roland Oakes
"Archived copy"
the original

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