OU-Texas headwear: A classy lid helps define the coach

Truthfully, the Golden Hat trophy should be seen, not worn.
It’s easy to look happy wearing the Golden Hat. What’s not easy is to look good.Multimedia
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Hats off
* Rivalry win, bragging rights, undefeated record
* An easier road to the Big 12 title, national prominence
* The golden hat is more than just a hat, you see. It represents college greatness.
Hat Facts Here are some fun facts about The Golden Hat Trophy given to the winner of the Red River Rivalry: * The trophy was first awarded in 1941. * Initially, the trophy was bronze instead of gold and was known as The Bronze Hat. It became The Golden Hat when it was retooled in the 1970s and changed to gold. * The State Fair of Texas donated the Golden Hat as a show of gratitude for playing the game at the Cotton Bowl. * The trophy stays in the locker room of the winning team from the previous year until the final minutes of the game. Then, it is taken onto the field for the presentation ceremony. * The trophy is already in Dallas and is on display at the State Fair of Texas.
* Rivalry win, bragging rights, undefeated record
* An easier road to the Big 12 title, national prominence
* The golden hat is more than just a hat, you see. It represents college greatness.
Hat Facts Here are some fun facts about The Golden Hat Trophy given to the winner of the Red River Rivalry: * The trophy was first awarded in 1941. * Initially, the trophy was bronze instead of gold and was known as The Bronze Hat. It became The Golden Hat when it was retooled in the 1970s and changed to gold. * The State Fair of Texas donated the Golden Hat as a show of gratitude for playing the game at the Cotton Bowl. * The trophy stays in the locker room of the winning team from the previous year until the final minutes of the game. Then, it is taken onto the field for the presentation ceremony. * The trophy is already in Dallas and is on display at the State Fair of Texas.
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