| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
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| Mississippi | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | | Texas | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
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| Team Stats |
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| Miss | Tex |
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| 1st Downs | 17 | 12 | | Rushing | 127 | 123 | | Passing | 192 | 60 | | Total Net Yards | 319 | 183 | | Average Gain Per Play | 0.00 | 0.00 | | Fumbles - Lost | 1 - 1 | 2 - 1 | | Penalties - Yards | 4 - 30 | 3 - 35 |
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| Game Info |
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| Cotton Bowl | | Stadium | Cotton Bowl | | Location | Dallas, Texas | | Date | Jan 1, 1962 | | Attendance | 75,504 | | Conference | Miss: SEC
Tex: Southwest | | Head Coach | Miss: Johnny Vaught
Tex: Darrell Royal | | AP Rank | Miss: 5
Tex: 3 | | Final AP Rank | Miss: 5
Tex: 3 | | Season Record | Miss: 9-2
Tex: 10-1 |
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