1946 Cotton Bowl Classic

1946 Cotton Bowl Classic

Bowl Game

Texas Longhorns

Missouri Tigers

(9-1)

(6-3)

Head coach:
Dana X. Bible

Head coach:
Chauncey Simpson

AP
10

	1	2	3	4	Total
Texas	14	7	6	13	40
Missouri	7	7	0	13	27

Date

January 1, 1946

Season

1945

Stadium

Cotton Bowl

Location

Dallas, Texas

MVP

Bobby Layne, Back, Texas
Hub Bechtol, End, Texas
Jim Kekeris, Tackle, Missouri

Attendance

46,000

< 1945

1947 >

The 1946 Cotton Bowl Classic was a postseason college football bowl game between the tenth ranked Texas Longhorns and the Missouri Tigers. Texas, led by star quarterback, Bobby Layne, won the game 40-27. Layne accounted for all 40 of Texas' points.^[1]

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