Legend Bobby Layne played his final Longhorn game in New Orleans in 1948.
EDITOR'S NOTE: Bobby Layne and Darrell Royal will be inducted into the Sugar Bowl Hall of Fame on Tuesday night.
When the Superdome opened in 1975, fans were greeted by message boards flashing "Welcome to the Future." One of the first-ever domed indoor football stadiums, it was the new home to the New Orleans Saints and the prestigious Sugar Bowl.
Decades before indoor football stadiums became a reality and in the early days of The University of Texas' long and storied bowl history, the No.