The 1947 Cotton Bowl Classic was a post-season college football bowl game between the Arkansas Razorbacks and the LSU Tigers. Arkansas and LSU tied the game, later referred to as the Ice Bowl, 0-0. The two teams would meet again in the Cotton Bowl Classic in 1966.
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