Английская Википедия:2020 Cotton Bowl Classic
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use mdy dates Шаблон:Infobox NCAA football yearly game The 2020 Cotton Bowl Classic was a college football bowl game played on December 30, 2020, with kickoff at 8:00 p.m. EST (7:00 p.m. local CST) on ESPN.[1] It was the 85th edition of the Cotton Bowl Classic, and was one of the 2020–21 bowl games concluding the 2020 FBS football season. Sponsored by the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, the game was officially known as the Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic.
Teams
As one of the New Year's Six bowl games, the participants of the game were determined by the College Football Playoff selection committee. The committee matched No. 7Шаблон:Efn Florida of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) against No. 6Шаблон:Efn Oklahoma of the Big 12 Conference.[2] The teams had only met once previously, a 24–14 Florida victory in the 2009 BCS National Championship Game.[3] Several players from both teams opted not to participate in the game, choosing to prepare for the 2021 NFL Draft.[4] The opt-outs included three of Florida's receivers: Trevon Grimes, Kyle Pitts, and Kadarius Toney.[4]
Florida Gators
Шаблон:Main Florida entered the bowl with an 8–3 record. The Gators were 8–2 in SEC play, then lost the SEC Championship Game to top-ranked Alabama. The Gators' other losses were to Texas A&M and LSU. Florida defeated one ranked team during the season, Georgia. This was the Gators' first appearance in a Cotton Bowl.
Oklahoma Sooners
Шаблон:Main Oklahoma entered the bowl with an 8–2 record. The Sooners were 6–2 in Big 12 play, then won the Big 12 Championship Game over Iowa State. The Sooners had lost earlier in the season to Iowa State; their only other loss was to Kansas State. Oklahoma defeated two ranked teams during conference play; Texas and Oklahoma State. The Sooners had played in two prior Cotton Bowls, winning in January 2002 and losing in January 2013.
Game summary
Statistics
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The Sooners tied the Cotton Bowl record for most points scored, with 55, and set new Cotton Bowl records for rushing yards, with 435, and total yards, with 684.[5]
See also
- 2021 Rose Bowl, scheduled at the same venue two days later
Notes
References
External links
- Шаблон:Official website
- Game statistics at statbroadcast.com
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