Sarkisian was named outstanding player in the January 1997 game as quarterback for BYU in their win over Kansas State.
The Cotton Bowl made its debut in 1937, courtesy of Texas oil tycoon J. Curtis Sanford, who personally funded the game. The ...
The Texas Longhorns football program has appeared in the Cotton Bowl Classic 22 times in its history, boasting an 11-10-1 record. However, the Longhorns have not been since January 1, 2003, a fact ...
Texas football's Steve Sarkisian has never led a team into the Cotton Bowl as a coach, but he has played in the game. He'll be the first to do both.