Cotton Bowl Tickets

2010 Cotton Bowl:
Oklahoma State vs. Ole Miss

The Cotton Bowl is an American college football bowl done yearly since 1937. The stadium hosting it in Dallas goes by the same name. This year, it has been disclosed that the Cotton Bowl would relocate to the new Dallas Cowboys Stadium in Arlington in 2010. Contenders since the late nineties came from either the WAC side or the PAC-10 Conference. From 1996 onwards, the Cotton Bowl’s sponsor is Southwestern Bell Corporation.

In 1989, The battle between Arkansas and UCLA was a very memorable and much publicized one because UCLA’s Aikman was anticipated to be the top pick for the NFL draft by Dallas cowboys. Indeed, so many people all over buy Cotton Bowl tickets to see great action from the side of the quarterbacks, for a lot of them became famous in this event. Here are a few of these players: Doug Flutie, Dan Marino, Joe Montana, Roger Staubach, Bart Starr, and Babe Parilli.

Up to the mid-80s, the Cotton Bowl has been labeled as an important event happening on New Year’s Day, but sadly, when the late 80s came, its prestige dipped. Many SWC teams had probations due to varying kinds of violations.

Still, these setbacks has not turned the event into a flop. After all, FOX has aired the event since 1999, and, for the longest time, the Cotton Bowl has been a mainstay on CBS. Brad Sham is now the voice heard in the radio for a major network. New Year’s Day is nearing, so don’t forget to buy your Cotton Bowl tickets early!