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Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic

2000 HALL OF FAME

Players

2000 HALL OF FAME
First Name Last Name Position
Paul "Bear" Bryant Head Coach, Alabama/Kentucky
Duke Carlisle Quarterback, Texas
Johnny Holland Linebacker, Texas A&M
John Kimbrough Fullback, Texas A&M
Lindsey Nelson Cotton Bowl Athletic Association
Roger Staubach Quarterback, Navy
Jim Swink Halfback, TCU
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    Paul "Bear" Bryant

    1952 Classic: Kentucky 20, TCU 7; 1968 Classic: Texas A&M 20, Alabama 16; 1973 Classic: Texas 17, Alabama 13; 1981 Classic: Alabama 30, Baylor 2; 1982 Classic: Texas 14, Alabama 12
    Head Coach, Alabama/Kentucky
    Moro Bottom, Arkansas
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    Duke Carlisle

    6'1" 176 lbs 1962 Classic: Texas 12, Mississippi 7; 1963 Classic: LSU 13, Texas 0; 1964 Classic: Texas 28, Navy 6
    Quarterback, Texas
    Kaufman, Texas
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    Johnny Holland

    6'2" 231 lbs 1986 Classic: Texas A&M 36, Auburn 16; 1987 Classic: Ohio State 28, Texas A&M 12
    Linebacker, Texas A&M
    Bellville, Texas
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    John Kimbrough

    6'2" 210 lbs 1941 Classic: Texas A&M 13, Fordham 12
    Fullback, Texas A&M
    Haskell, Texas
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    Lindsey Nelson

    Cotton Bowl Broadcasts: 1951, 1953: NBC Radio Network 1954-57: NBC Television Network 1958, 1961, 1968, 1970-86: CBS Television Network
    Cotton Bowl Athletic Association
    Pulaski, Tennessee
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    Roger Staubach

    6'3" 197 lbs 1964 Classic: Texas 28, Navy 6
    Quarterback, Navy
    Cincinnati, Ohio
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    Jim Swink

    1956 Classic: Mississippi 14, TCU 13; 1957 Classic: TCU 28, Syracuse 27
    Halfback, TCU
    Sacul, Texas