Originally, the Cotton Bowl wasn’t the Cotton Bowl. It opened in 1930 as Fair Park Stadium, the name of the site where it was constructed. The moniker didn’t last long.

The Cotton Bowl Stadium was first introduced in 1930 as the Fair Park Stadium. This was because the SMU Mustangs needed a stadium for their games in the 1920s, as per Stadiums of Pro Football.

There's one game that means more than any other in the SEC, and that's Oklahoma's matchup with the Texas Longhorns.

Cotton Bowl seating capacity. The Cotton Bowl holds more than 91,000 fans, making it one of the 15 largest stadiums in the United States.. The stadium has nearly doubled over the course of its ...

The first expansion of the Cotton Bowl was in 1948, following the demand of tickets sparked by Walker's dominance in the 1940s. The stadium expanded to 67,000 in 1948, before the rest of the lower ...

Why Texas, Oklahoma play Red River Rivalry at Cotton Bowl. Texas and Oklahoma began playing in 1900 and moved the location of the matchup to the Cotton Bowl Stadium in 1932.

In 1937, the first Cotton Bowl game took place, and the stadium's identity as one of the premier sporting venues in America's cotton belt was secured. Since then, the stadium has at some point ...

Cotton Bowl Stadium to undergo largest renovation in its 94 years. What's changing? Renovations are scheduled to be completed at the 94-year-old stadium by the start of the 2025 State Fair of Texas ...

The other is the venue — Cotton Bowl Stadium — and most of the coaches and administrators have used the term “historic” more than once in press conferences. UNLV has played there once ...

A new professional sports team could be calling Dallas’ Cotton Bowl Stadium in Fair Park home starting this summer under a proposed deal. The Dallas City Council is scheduled to vote Wednesday ...

The Cotton Bowl moved from the stadium in Dallas, Texas, with the same name to the AT&T Stadium in Arlington in 2010 when the Ole Miss Rebels beat the Oklahoma State Cowboys 21-7.

Fair Park's Cotton Bowl Stadium could soon become home to a professional sports team. Fair Park operators Fair Park First and Global Spectrum LP, known as the Oak View Group, seek to enter an ...