Cotton Bowl Classic
Game records

Cotton Bowl Classic

Section Title: Game records
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Team	Performance, Team vs. Opponent	Year

Most Points (one team)	55, USC vs. Texas Tech	1995

Most Points (both teams)	83, Michigan State (42) vs. Baylor (41)	Jan. 2015

Fewest Points Allowed	0, Alabama vs. Michigan State (tied with others)	Dec. 2015

First Downs	32, Tennessee vs. Texas A&M	2005

Rushing Yards	408, Missouri vs. Texas	1946

Passing Yards	603, Baylor vs. Michigan State	Jan. 2015

Total Yards	633, Texas A&M vs. Oklahoma (326 rush, 307 pass)	2013

Individual	Performance, Player, Team vs. Opponent	Year

Total Offense	516, Johnny Manziel, Texas A&M vs. Oklahoma (229 Rush, 287 Pass)	2013

Rushing Yards	281, Tony Temple, Missouri vs. Arkansas (24 att., 4 TD)	2008

Rushing TDs	4, Tony Temple, Missouri vs. Arkansas	2008

Passing Yards	550, Bryce Petty, Baylor vs. Michigan State (36–51–1, 3 TD)	Jan. 2015

Passing TDs	4, Graham Harrell, Texas Tech vs. Ole Miss	2009

Receptions	11, Rashaun Woods, Oklahoma State vs. Ole Miss (223 yds, 1 TD)	2004

Receiving Yards	223, Rashaun Woods, Oklahoma State vs. Ole Miss (11 rec., 1 TD)	2004

Receiving TDs	3, Terrance Toliver, LSU vs. Texas A&M	2011

Field Goals	3, Zack Hocker, Arkansas vs. Kansas State (tied with 3 others)	2012

Tackles	23, Keith Flowers, TCU vs. Kentucky	1952

Sacks	6, Shay Muirbrook, BYU vs. Kansas State (32 yards)	1997

Interceptions	3, Jerry Cook, Texas vs. Ole Miss (16 yards)	1962

Long Plays	Performance, Player, Team vs. Opponent	Year

Touchdown Run	95, Dicky Maegle, Rice vs. Alabama	1954

Touchdown Pass	87, Ger Schwedes to Ernie Davis, Syracuse vs. Texas	1960

Kickoff Return	98, Earl Allen, Houston vs. Boston College (TD)	1985

Punt Return	72, Jimmy Nelson, Alabama vs. Texas A&M (TD)	1942

Interception Return	95, Marcus Washington, Colorado vs. Oregon (TD)	1996

Fumble Return	65, Steve Manstedt, Nebraska vs. Texas	1974

Punt	84, Kyle Rote, SMU vs. Oregon	1949

Field Goal	50, Josh Jasper, LSU vs. Texas A&M (tied with 2 others)	2011

Sentence(s)

Johnny Manziel rushed for 229 yards in a Cotton Bowl game.

final_sentence: Johnny Manziel rushed for 229 yards in a Cotton Bowl game.