Football is poetic. It is a story written as if the heartstrings had hands. UCLA's Troy Aikman, a man who found his rightful home in Westwood after an ill-fate ...

1970 Cotton Bowl: 21-17 loss to No. 1 Texas Notre Dame ... deserved an appearance in a big-time bowl less than when the 6-4-1 1994 squad was invited to play Colorado in the Fiesta Bowl.

But the Irish came close enough that then-coach Lou Holtz distributed the metallic buttons to players following a win in the Cotton Bowl that ... finished No. 1 in the AP and coaches’ rankings ...

although the last time they did was on Jan. 1, 2003. Texas businessman J. Curtis Sanford was the first sponsor of the Cotton Bowl in 1936, investing $6,000 of his own money while aiming to ...

which ranks for the most Cotton Bowl appearances by one program, and first since 2003. The Longhorns are 11-10-1 all-time in the Cotton Bowl. Here's a look at past scores from the Longhorns' last ...

from 1993 to 1994. In 1995, he transferred to the BYU Cougars, where he was named a starter. In the 1996 season, Sarkisian guided a 13-1 BYU team to the Cotton Bowl, facing the Kansas State ...

was assigned to play at the Cotton Bowl compared to the Orange Bowl for its potential semifinal bowl game as the No. 1 seed on Selection Sunday. Friday's CFP semifinal will be Ohio State's fifth ...

Will Howard said Ohio State played angry but the Buckeyes were smiling after stunning No. 1-ranked Oregon 41-21 ... 7:30 p.m. EST on January 10 in the Cotton Bowl in that semifinal.

No. 8 Ohio State dominate No. 1 Oregon at the Rose Bowl on Wednesday to secure a spot in the Cotton Bowl, where the Buckeyes will square up with Texas. No. 5 Longhorns, who barely squeaked by ...

The Longhorns will now set their sights on Arlington, Texas, the host city of the CFP semi-final, The Cotton Bowl. They will face off against the Ohio State Buckeyes, who defeated the No. 1 ranked ...

AUSTIN -- The Texas Longhorns officially know their opponent for the College Football Playoff Semifinal at the Cotton Bowl ... the Peach Bowl while Ohio State throttled the No. 1 Oregon Ducks ...