1948 Cotton Bowl Classic

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The 1948 Cotton Bowl Classic was a post-season game between the SMU Mustangs and the Penn State Nittany Lions. It was the first interracial bowl game in the southern United States. The game was a stru

The Cotton Bowl in Dallas, Texas, hosted the Cotton Bowl Classic.

1947 Penn State team was the first to be interracial at the Cotton Bowl.