| 1998 Southwestern Bell Cotton Bowl Classic | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| 62nd Cotton Bowl Classic | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date | January 1, 1998 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Season | 1997 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Stadium | Cotton Bowl | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Dallas, Texas, USA | ||||||||||||||||||||
| MVP | QB Cade McNown (UCLA) LB Dat Nguyen (Texas A&M) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Referee | Tom Robinson (WAC) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Attendance | 59,215 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| United States TV coverage | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Network | CBS | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Announcers | Gus Johnson and Mike Mayock | ||||||||||||||||||||
The 1998 Southwestern Bell Cotton Bowl Classic was a college football bowl game played on January 1, 1998, at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas, Texas. The Cotton Bowl Classic was part of the 1997 NCAA Division I-A football season. The bowl game featured the UCLA Bruins from the Pac-10 and the Texas A&M Aggies from the Big 12. The game was televised on CBS.[1]