Notre Dame vs. Texas A&M

Friday, January 1, 1988, Cotton Bowl Share

No. 13 Texas A&M beat No. 12 Notre Dame 35–⁠10. It was their first meeting; after it, Texas A&M led the series 1–⁠0.

Neutral site12Notre Dame8–⁠4 in 1987

Neutral site13Texas A&M10–⁠2 in 1987

FinalTV: CBSAttendance 73,006Referee: Dick Burleson (SEC)

MVPs Adam Bob (Texas A&M); Bucky Richardson (Texas A&M)Wikipedia

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Texas A&M 52% to win. Texas A&M pulled the upset. Elo’s favorite won.

Notre Dame leads 4–⁠3 in seven meetings, counting the six since this game.