Quote Originally Posted by Squall of SeeD
I don't think that it's actually them, as it was 15 years in the past. I think that the programmers decided to be a little lazy there and just reused their sprites. But, yeah, it's definitely their sprites: Linkage to a screenshot from that scene.
Yup. the thought of them actually being Biggs and Jesse never entered my mind.

But if you want a story as to why they look similar- The two in the shot were pioneers in a new type of fashion. Biggs and Jesse (being dedicated followers of fashion) copied their outfits and hairstyles completely.

The end.

Oh and of course its a clue to Clouds 5th Limit Break.