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Manning just a part of Cotton Bowl's rich quarterbacking history.
Byline: Jim Mashek
DALLAS _ Ole Miss quarterback Eli Manning has seen the names. They stand out, in bold type, a veritable Hall of Fame class.
Most of them are in the Cotton Bowl Hall of Fame, and some of them have taken their place in the College Football Hall of Fame in South Bend, Ind.
A few of them have made their way to the Holy Grail, the shrine in Canton, Ohio:
The Pro Football Hall of Fame.
It's nothing short of amazing.
Notre Dame greats Joe Montana and Joe Theismann. Byron "Whizzer" White, who later was named to the U.S. Supreme Court. Doug Flutie, the Heisman Trophy winner from Boston College in 1984.
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