1978 Cotton Bowl Classic
The 1978 Mobil Cotton Bowl Classic was the 42nd edition of the college football bowl game played January 2, 1978, at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas, Texas. The bowl game featured the Notre Dame Fighting Irish versus the Southwest Conference champion Texas Longhorns. A record crowd turned up to see the coronation of the Longhorns championship season, but fifth-ranked Notre Dame spoiled everything as they dominated the Longhorns 38–10. The loss by the Longhorns resulted in complete chaos in the polls, with Notre Dame vaulting past Alabama to win the national championship.
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1978 Cotton Bowl Classic
The 1978 Mobil Cotton Bowl Classic was the 42nd edition of the college football bowl game played January 2, 1978, at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas, Texas. The bowl game featured the Notre Dame Fighting Irish versus the Southwest Conference champion Texas Longhorns. A record crowd turned up to see the coronation of the Longhorns championship season, but fifth-ranked Notre Dame spoiled everything as they dominated the Longhorns 38–10. The loss by the Longhorns resulted in complete chaos in the polls, with Notre Dame vaulting past Alabama to win the national championship.
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The 1978 Mobil Cotton Bowl Cla ...... win the national championship.
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Cotton Bowl Classic
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University of Texas
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RB Vagas Ferguson
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Paul Alexander, and Don Criqui
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The 1978 Mobil Cotton Bowl Cla ...... win the national championship.
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1978 Cotton Bowl Classic
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