Cotton Bowl
Updated February 21, 2017 | Factmonster Staff 
Cotton Bowl
(at Dallas)
| 1937 | Texas Christian 16, Marquette 6 |
| 1938 | Rice 28, Colorado 14 |
| 1939 | St. Mary's (Calif.) 20, Texas Tech. 13 |
| 1940 | Clemson 6, Boston College 3 |
| 1941 | Texas A & M 13, Fordham 12 |
| 1942 | Alabama 29, Texas A & M 21 |
| 1943 | Texas 14, Georgia Tech 7 |
| 1944 | Randolph Field 7, Texas 7 |
| 1945 | Oklahoma A & M 34, Texas Christian 0 |
| 1946 | Texas 40, Missouri 27 |
| 1947 | Louisiana State 0, Arkansas 0 |
| 1948 | So. Methodist 13, Penn State 13 |
| 1949 | So. Methodist 21, Oregon 13 |
| 1950 | Rice 27, North Carolina 13 |
| 1951 | Tennessee 20, Texas 14 |
| 1952 | Kentucky 20, Texas Christian 7 |
| 1953 | Texas 16, Tennessee 0 |
| 1954 | Rice 28, Alabama 6 |
| 1955 | Georgia Tech 14, Arkansas 6 |
| 1956 | Mississippi 14, Texas Christian 13 |
| 1957 | Texas Christian 28, Syracuse 27 |
| 1958 | Navy 20, Rice 7 |
| 1959 | Air Force 0, Texas Christian 0 |
| 1960 | Syracuse 23, Texas 14 |
| 1961 | Duke 7, Arkansas 6 |
| 1962 | Texas 12, Mississippi 7 |
| 1963 | Louisiana State 13, Texas 0 |
| 1964 | Texas 28, Navy 6 |
| 1965 | Arkansas 10, Nebraska 7 |
| 1966 | Louisiana State 14, Arkansas 7 |
| 1967 | Georgia 24, So. Methodist 9 |
| 1968 | Texas A & M 20, Alabama 16 |
| 1969 | Texas 36, Tennessee 13 |
| 1970 | Texas 21, Notre Dame 17 |
| 1971 | Notre Dame 24, Texas 11 |
| 1972 | Penn State 30, Texas 6 |
| 1973 | Texas 17, Alabama 13 |
| 1974 | Nebraska 19, Texas 3 |
| 1975 | Penn State 41, Baylor 20 |
| 1976 | Arkansas 31, Georgia 10 |
| 1977 | Houston 30, Maryland 21 |
| 1978 | Notre Dame 38, Texas 10 |
| 1979 | Notre Dame 35, Houston 34 |
| 1980 | Houston 17, Nebraska 14 |
| 1981 | Alabama 30, Baylor 2 |
| 1982 | Texas 14, Alabama 12 |
| 1983 | So. Meth. 7, Pittsburgh 3 |
| 1984 | Georgia 10, Texas 9 |
| 1985 | Boston College 45, Houston 28 |
| 1986 | Texas A & M 36, Auburn 16 |
| 1987 | Ohio State 28, Texas A & M 12 |
| 1988 | Texas A & M 35, Notre Dame 10 |
| 1989 | UCLA 17, Arkansas 3 |
| 1990 | Tennessee 31, Arkansas 27 |
| 1991 | Miami (Fla.) 46, Texas 3 |
| 1992 | Florida State 10, Texas A & M 2 |
| 1993 | Notre Dame 28, Texas A & M 3 |
| 1994 | Notre Dame 24, Texas A & M 21 |
| 1995 | So. Calif. 55, Texas Tech 14 |
| 1996 | Colorado 38, Oregon 6 |
| 1997 | Brigham Young 19, Kansas State 15 |
| 1998 | UCLA 29, Texas A & M 23 |
| 1999 | Texas 38, Mississippi State 11 |
| 2000 | Arkansas 27, Texas 6 |
| 2001 | Kansas State 35, Tennessee 21 |
| 2002 | Oklahoma 10, Arkansas 3 |
| 2003 | Texas 35, Louisiana State 20 |
| 2004 | Mississippi 31, Oklahoma State 28 |
| 2005 | Tennessee 38, Texas A & M 7 |
| 2006 | Alabama 13, Texas Tech 10 |
| 2007 | Auburn 17, Nebraska 14 |
| 2008 | Missouri 38, Arkansas 7 |
