| 2005 SBC Cotton Bowl Classic | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 69th Cotton Bowl Classic | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date | January 1, 2005 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Season | 2004 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stadium | Cotton Bowl | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Dallas, Texas | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| MVP | QBRick Clausen (Tennessee) DTJustin Harrell (Tennessee) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Referee | Bill Alge (MAC) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Attendance | 75,704 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| United States TV coverage | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Network | Fox | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Announcers | Thom Brennaman andBrian Baldinger | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The2005 Cotton Bowl Classic was a post-seasoncollege footballbowl game between theTennessee Volunteers and theTexas A&M Aggies on January 1, 2005, at theCotton Bowl inDallas,Texas. It was the final game of the2004 NCAA Division I FBS football season for each team and resulted in a 38–7 Tennessee victory. Tennessee represented theSoutheastern Conference (SEC) while Texas A&M represented theBig 12 Conference.[1]
Tennessee was up 38–0 before A&M scored late to make the final score 38–7 as A&M turned the ball over 5 times (4 on fumbles) and Rick Clausen went 18 of 27 for 222 yards. McNeal went 23 of 38 for 241 yards and set a new school single-season passing yards record, but only had one touchdown while throwing an interception.[2]
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