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Florida State, ranked No. 3 in the Associated Press poll, is apparently headed for a Cotton Bowl match-up with Texas A&M;, unbeaten and ranked fourth, if Alabama beats Florida in the Southeastern Conference championship game Saturday.
Although all parties deny that a deal has been struck, several sources strongly indicated that an Alabama victory would send Florida State to the Cotton Bowl and No. 5 Notre Dame to the Orange Bowl against the Big Eight champion, probably No. 11 Nebraska.
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