Looking back at the epic 2006 Rose Bowl game between USC and Texas
4 years, 8 months ago

Looking back at the epic 2006 Rose Bowl game between USC and Texas

LA Times  

Texas quarterback Vince Young reaches the ball across the end zone for one of his three rushing touchdowns against USC in the BCS championship game at the Rose Bowl on Jan 4, 2006. L.A. Times Rams beat reporter Gary Klein recalls covering the 2005 BCS national championship game between USC and Texas, which is considered one of the greatest games ever played and will be rebroadcast Thursday on ESPN. I recall thinking, “Brad Walker just etched himself a spot in USC history.” Later in the quarter a buzz went through the press box after Texas scored its first touchdown for a 9-7 lead. × Texas vs. USC in 2006 Rose Bowl game.

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Today in Sports - Week Ahead, Dec. 27 - Jan. 2
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Today in Sports - Week Ahead, Dec. 27 - Jan. 2

Associated Press  

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A tantalizing Rose Bowl matchup pits Saban’s Alabama against Harbaugh’s Michigan in the CFP
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A tantalizing Rose Bowl matchup pits Saban’s Alabama against Harbaugh’s Michigan in the CFP

Associated Press  

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College football: No. 1 Alabama edges Texas; No. 8 Notre Dame stunned by Marshall
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College football: No. 1 Alabama edges Texas; No. 8 Notre Dame stunned by Marshall

LA Times  

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Kamrani: The Rose Bowl was a loss for Utah, a classic, and the reason why college football is its own kind of magic
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Kamrani: The Rose Bowl was a loss for Utah, a classic, and the reason why college football is its own kind of magic

New York Times  

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