1966 Cotton Bowl Classic (January)
The 1966 Cotton Bowl Classic was a post-season college football bowl game of the 1965 season with national championship implications between the Southwest Conference champion Arkansas Razorbacks and the LSU Tigers of the Southeastern Conference. With a scoreless second half at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas, LSU defeated Arkansas 14–7 in front of 76,200 spectators on Saturday, January 1, 1966.
| 1966 Cotton Bowl Classic | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| 30th Cotton Bowl Classic | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date | January 1, 1966 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Season | 1965 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Stadium | Cotton Bowl | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Dallas | ||||||||||||||||||||
| MVP | TB Joe Labruzzo (LSU) T David McCormick (LSU) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Referee | James Artley (SEC; split crew: SEC, SWC) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Attendance | 76,200 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Network | CBS | ||||||||||||||||||||
The top three teams in the polls were all defeated on this New Year's Day.
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