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The '''2002 Cotton Bowl Classic''' matched the [[2001 Arkansas Razorbacks football team|Arkansas Razorbacks]] and the [[2001 Oklahoma Sooners football team|Oklahoma Sooners]].

==Background==
This was the Sooners first Cotton Bowl Classic appearance ever. The Sooners finished 2nd in the Big 12 South after two crucial losses to [[2001 Nebraska Cornhuskers football team|Nebraska]] and [[2001 Oklahoma State Cowboys football team|Oklahoma State]]. This was the first appearance for the Razorbacks since [[2000 Cotton Bowl Classic|2000]]. Despite finishing 5th in the SEC West, they were invited to this game.

==Game summary==
Arkansas QBs were sacked nine times by Oklahoma, a school record and tying a Cotton Bowl Classic record. Arkansas could manage only 50 yards of total offense, and one Brennan O'Donohoe field goal late in the game. Oklahoma QB Nate Hybl ran in from one yard out for the only touchdown of the game. Sooner Rocky Calmus, the Butkus Award winner and Nagurski, Bednarik, and Lombardi finalist had nine tackles and a fumble recovery in the effort. Razorback coach Houston Nutt said, "[The Oklahoma defense is] the best I've seen in 15 years.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.goodyearcottonbowl.com/_ufiles/programs/2002.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=2014-12-29 |archive-date=2014-12-29 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141229024356/http://www.goodyearcottonbowl.com/_ufiles/programs/2002.pdf |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/football/college/news/ST/2002/01/02/201UWIRE1-R/ |title=CNNSI.com - College Football - Sooner defense sytmies Arkansas - Wednesday January 02, 2002 01:25 PM |access-date=2014-12-29 |archive-date=2012-10-23 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121023104537/http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/football/college/news/ST/2002/01/02/201UWIRE1-R/ |url-status=dead }}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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[http://www.mmbolding.com/bowls/Cotton_2002.htm]


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Latest revision as of 23:10, 16 November 2023

2002 SBC Cotton Bowl Classic
66th Cotton Bowl Classic
Oklahoma Sooners Arkansas Razorbacks
(10–2) (7–4)
Big 12 SEC
10 3
Head coach: 
Bob Stoops		 Head coach: 
Houston Nutt
APCoachesBCS
101011
1234 Total
Oklahoma 7030 10
Arkansas 0003 3
DateJanuary 1, 2002
Season2001
StadiumCotton Bowl
LocationDallas, Texas
MVPRB Quentin Griffin (Oklahoma)
S Roy Williams (Oklahoma)
RefereeDennis Lipski (Big Ten)
Attendance72,955
United States TV coverage
NetworkFox
AnnouncersThom Brennaman, Tim Green, Brian Baldinger and Dave Lapham
Cotton Bowl Classic
 < 2001  2003 > 

The 2002 Cotton Bowl Classic matched the Arkansas Razorbacks and the Oklahoma Sooners.

Background[edit]

This was the Sooners first Cotton Bowl Classic appearance ever. The Sooners finished 2nd in the Big 12 South after two crucial losses to Nebraska and Oklahoma State. This was the first appearance for the Razorbacks since 2000. Despite finishing 5th in the SEC West, they were invited to this game.

Game summary[edit]

Arkansas QBs were sacked nine times by Oklahoma, a school record and tying a Cotton Bowl Classic record. Arkansas could manage only 50 yards of total offense, and one Brennan O'Donohoe field goal late in the game. Oklahoma QB Nate Hybl ran in from one yard out for the only touchdown of the game. Sooner Rocky Calmus, the Butkus Award winner and Nagurski, Bednarik, and Lombardi finalist had nine tackles and a fumble recovery in the effort. Razorback coach Houston Nutt said, "[The Oklahoma defense is] the best I've seen in 15 years.[1][2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on December 29, 2014. Retrieved December 29, 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ "CNNSI.com - College Football - Sooner defense sytmies Arkansas - Wednesday January 02, 2002 01:25 PM". Archived from the original on October 23, 2012. Retrieved December 29, 2014.


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