The Big 12 South Ain't Nothing to Mess With

Texas Tech, Texas, and Oklahoma are all ranked in the Top 5 and have a shot at the National Championship

"...on top? Oklahoma was upset by Texas in the Cotton Bowl, Texas was upset by Texas Tech in Lubbock,..."

Nov. 21, 2008 Sports Post by Justin Sanders

UT/Arkansas State Preview

"...attention to UT’s loss to Notre Dame in the Cotton Bowl). Earl Campbell was on board and big as..."

Aug. 31, 2007 Sports Post by Joe O'Connell

Note to Texas Coaches: Success = Opportunity + Preparation

"...season undefeated. Unfortunately, they blew the national title with bowl game losses both times as well...."

Nov. 13, 2006 Sports Post by Joe O'Connell

Coach's Corner

Coach on the couch: A long, dreary series of bowl games is a lousy way to start the new year, isn't it?

"...at least offers a suspense/excitement/horror quotient. Watching the Orange Bowl was nothing more than another boring, wasted four hours..."

Jan. 11, 2002 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Oh, Who? Manziel Affirms Life After Heisman.

Is there a national championship in their future?

"...until I saw how the Aggies fared in their Cotton Bowl matchup with Landry Jones and the Oklahoma Sooners...."

Jan. 7, 2013 Sports Post by Emily Bevan

Johnny Manziel Blah Blah Blah

Just read this

"...biggest story out of Aggie football is the impending Cotton Bowl matchup with Oklahoma...."

Jan. 3, 2013 Sports Post by Emily Bevan

Coach's Corner

"...mostly in silence. Kelly's all revved up for the Cotton Bowl. I don't lay out the comprehensive plan, which..."

Jan. 8, 1999 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

The Roost Crows at Midnight

Steamboat greeter / booker David Cotton realizes the dream of his own club, the Roost

"...on Sixth Street. "Steamboat" was where Austin native David Cotton stumbled onto the dream that led him to this..."

Dec. 26, 2014 Music Feature by Nina Hernandez

ZZ Top

Tracking the beards

"...he recalls an earlier ZZ Top event, at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas...."

Dec. 27, 2013 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

TCB

I went down to the Crossroads, fell down on my knees

"...the end, after nearly 12 sunstroked hours in the Cotton Bowl, there was no jam. The epic six-string showdown..."

June 11, 2004 Music Column by Christopher Gray

Playback: Smiling Your Way to Heaven

Supernatural advice by West Texas sage Tommy Hancock, tears from Billy Gibbons, and Casual Strangers coupling

"...Forties, working himself up to ownership of Lubbock's famed Cotton Club. There he served as house bandleader while impacting..."

July 18, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Day Trips

Texas Museum of Automotive History at Fair Park in Dallas takes visitors on a journey through 100 years of heavy metal

"...Opened in November 2010, in the shadow of the Cotton Bowl stadium near where Big Tex stands during the..."

Jan. 14, 2011 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Notes of a Football Addict (Vol. V)

Paying tribute to Blanda, and more

"...their team going into the annual game at the Cotton Bowl. And I don't know any who feel good..."

Oct. 7, 2010 Sports Post by John Razook

UT Polishes the Dream Machine

Will it be a season of almosts or aww yeahs?

"...Aggies. Undefeated. Just like old times. Then came the Cotton Bowl where a Joe Montana-led Notre Dame manhandled Texas..."

Sept. 11, 2009 Sports Post by Joe O'Connell

Ballroom Dancing

SXSW panels

"...Who and attracted thousands of sunburn fetishists to the Cotton Bowl in Dallas for the Texxas Jam. After watching..."

March 14, 2008 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Nothing is more annoying than a sports fan who knows too much

"...will do him in. The College Station faithful don't cotton to field goal tries that lead to one-point losses...."

Nov. 22, 2006 Sports Post by Joe O'Connell

Luv Doc Recommends: The Austin Green Festival

Austin Convention Center, Saturday, October 11, 2003

"...pull of the orange and red yin-yang of the Cotton Bowl will be amply rewarded with a host of..."

Oct. 10, 2003 Column by The Luv Doc

Coach's Corner

"...Hatched inauspiciously on the floor of the Cotton Bowl in 1960, the infant Cowscum were innocuous. In..."

Oct. 4, 1996 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Day Trips

"...public service announcement, at half time of the 1986 Cotton Bowl...."

Jan. 26, 1996 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Coach's Corner

A guide for the younger generation: Sick of hearing about Woodstock? Recreate all of its dubious glories at this year's Super Bowl party.

"...into how they met on the floor of the Cotton Bowl at the Texas Jam. For the 500th time..."

Jan. 26, 2001 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

East Side King + Hole in the Wall = Austin Magic

East Side King at Hole in the Wall: The best of Austin on one corner

"...of the week, you could see local heroes like Cotton Mather and Banana Blender Surprise, not to mention touring..."

Dec. 4, 2012 Food Post by Melanie Haupt

Red Raiders Look to Test Longhorns

Musings on the big game from a former Red Raiders walk on

"...you guys should still get invited to a decent bowl game.”..."

Oct. 31, 2008 Sports Post by Justin Sanders

Instant Karma Come to Get You, Horns

"...until 2002 – before losing to Georgia in the Cotton Bowl. Texas was hungry in 1984 and undefeated going..."

Dec. 14, 2007 Sports Post by Joe O'Connell

'Pig Skinny': BCS Analysis

"...championship game, except, maybe, ironically, to play in Fiesta Bowl One on New Year's Day against Boise State. Enjoy...."

Oct. 30, 2006 Sports Post by Taylor Holland

'Pig Skinny': Preseason CFB Prediction Update

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"...Iowa 8. Miami (Fla.) 9. LSU 10. Cal BCS Bowl Predictions BCS Championship (Fiesta 2): Ohio State vs. Oklahoma..."

Sept. 25, 2006 Sports Post by Taylor Holland

Denny Freeman, the Graceful Guitarist Who Made Everyone Sound Better, Has Died

Masterful player had a foundational presence on Austin music

"...Freeman bore witness to the greats: Elvis at the Cotton bowl, Jimmy Reed and Bo Diddly at the State..."

April 25, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Hornucopia

UT honors Darrell Royal with big win over the Cyclones

"...There is talk of Texas vs. A&M in the Cotton Bowl, which is not favorable for Texas. Do you..."

Nov. 16, 2012 Sports Column by Michael Corcoran

Texas State Makes the Leap to Big-Time Football

Bobcats enter FBS

"...The Texas State Bobcats will compete at the Football Bowl Subdivision for the first time this Saturday, putting them..."

Aug. 30, 2012 Sports Post by Joe O'Connell

Aggies Hook Horns, Astros Land Lee

"...the defending national champions will be spending their 2007 bowl season picking Cotton. As Adam Sandler once said, "Whoopity..."

Nov. 25, 2006 Sports Post by Christopher Gray

Daytrips

The year in review, "Day Trips" style

"...was below normal across the state. UT won the Cotton Bowl and the San Antonio Spurs won the NBA..."

Jan. 2, 2004 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

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