1996 Cotton Bowl Classic

1996 Southwestern Bell Cotton Bowl Classic
60th Cotton Bowl Classic
Oregon Ducks Colorado Buffaloes (9–3) (10–2) Pac-10 Big 8 6 38 Head coach:  Mike Bellotti Head coach:  Rick Neuheisel AP Coaches BA 12 12 12 AP Coaches BA 7 7 7
1 2 3 4 Total Oregon 6 0 0 0 6 Colorado 0 13 19 6 38
Date	January 1, 1996
Season	1995
Stadium	Cotton Bowl
Location	Dallas, Texas
MVP	RB Herchell Troutman (Colorado) DB Marcus Washington (Colorado)
Referee	Mike Pereira (WAC)
Attendance	58,214
United States TV coverage
Network	CBS
Announcers	Tim Ryan and Steve Davis
Cotton Bowl Classic  < 1995  1997 >

The 1996 Southwestern Bell Cotton Bowl Classic was a college football bowl game played on January 1, 1996, at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas, Texas. This was the 60th held game. The Cotton Bowl Classic was part of the 1995 NCAA Division I-A football season. The bowl game featured the Colorado Buffaloes from the Big Eight and the Oregon Ducks from the Pacific-10 Conference. The game was televised on CBS.^[1]

Game summary

Colorado had only a 13–6 halftime lead, but the Buffs scored 25 straight points in the second half while also shutting out Oregon.

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