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Cotton notes: Stoops happy to be back in Oklahoma

There are a few Oklahoma juniors that could have played their finales.

Safety Tony Jefferson, the Sooners’ leading tackler, wouldn’t talk this week about the grade he received from the NFL Draft advisory board.

Other Oklahoma underclassmen who could consider bypassing their senior seasons are cornerback Aaron Colvin, fullback Trey Millard and receiver Kenny Stills.

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EXTRA POINTS: Texas A&M and Oklahoma were both 6-0 away from home during the regular season. … The date for next year’s Cotton Bowl hasn’t been announced yet. This was the third consecutive season when the Cotton Bowl was played in prime time on a Friday night in the days before the BCS national title game. In that slot next January, the Orange Bowl is already set. … The National Anthem was performed by the Gatlin Brothers, who also had that honor at the Cotton Bowl in 1979 and 1991. … Former Oklahoma coach Barry Switzer and former Texas A&M coach Jackie Sherrill both attended the game.

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