- 1994 Rose Bowl
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Name=1994 Rose Bowl
Date=January 1 ,1994
Year=1993
Visitor School=University of Wisconsin-Madison
Visitor Name Short=Wisconsin
Visitor Nickname=Badgers
Visitor Record=9-1-1
Visitor
Visitor Coaches=
Visitor Coach=Barry Alvarez
Visitor1=7
Visitor2=7
Visitor3=0
Visitor4=7
Visitor Total=21
Home School=University of California at Los Angeles
Home Name Short=UCLA
Home Nickname=Bruins
Home Record=8-3
Home
Home Coaches=
Home Coach=Terry Donahue
Home1=3
Home2=0
Home3=0
Home4=13
Home Total=16
Type=bg
Stadium=Rose Bowl
City=Pasadena, California
Attendance=101,237
MVP =Brent Moss
Anthem =UCLA Band
Halftime = UCLA Band andUniversity of Wisconsin Marching Band
US Network = ABC
US Announcers =Keith Jackson andBob Griese The 1994 Rose Bowl was a
college football bowl game played onJanuary 1 ,1994 . It was the 80thRose Bowl Game . TheWisconsin Badgers defeated theUCLA Bruins 21-16.Brent Moss (RB) of Wisconsin, was named the Rose Bowl Player Of The Game. [http://www.bowlprograms.com/rosebowl/?pg=182 2008 Rose Bowl Program] ,2008 Rose Bowl . AccessedJanuary 26 ,2008 .]Teams
Wisconsin Badgers
The 1993 Wisconsin Badgers football team only lost once, to the Minnesota Golden Gophers by a score of 21-28. Footage from that 1993 Minnesota vs. Wisconsin game held in the
Metrodome was used in the television series Coach to represent the fictional Minnesota State and West Texas Universities in the "Pioneer Bowl" at the Alamodome. The Gopher loss was followed up by a 13-10 win over Michigan and a 14-14 tie with Ohio State. Ohio State had lost to Michigan 0-28. Wisconsin played Michigan State in the last Mirage Bowl and won. Both Wisconsin and Ohio State ended up with identical 9-1-1 records with 6-1-1 conference records. Wisconsin won the tiebreaker by virtue of the Big Ten rules wherein the tied first place team with the most recent Rose Bowl invitation would be eliminated. Wisconsin had last been to the1963 Rose Bowl , while Ohio State was in the1985 Rose Bowl . Ohio State went to the 1993 Holiday Bowl where they defeated BYU 28-21. [DAVID E. SANGER - [http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9F0CE6DF1E31F935A35751C1A965958260&sec=&spon=&pagewanted=all COLLEGE FOOTBALL; Wisconsin Is on Top a World Away] . New York times December 6, 1993]UCLA Bruins
UCLA had opened the season with two close losses: 25-27 against California, and 13-14 against Nebraska. The Bruins then had a seven game winning streak, including a win over number 7 Arizona. They lost 3-9 against Arizona State. The 1993
UCLA-USC rivalry game had the PAC-10 championship and the Rose Bowl on the line for both the Bruins and Trojans. UCLA won 27-21 at the Coliseum. Arizona was tied for first, but could not go to the Rose Bowl because of the head-to-head loss at UCLA. Arizona had its first 10-win season and defeated the University of Miami Hurricanes in the Fiesta Bowl by a score of 29-0. [UCLA football media guide (PDF copy available at [http://www.uclabruins.com www.uclabruins.com] )] This was Terry Donahue's only career win over USC when the Rose Bowl was on the line for both teams. This also marked Terry's last appearance as a coach in the Rose Bowl.Game Summary
The weather was 73 degrees and hazy. UCLA receiver
J. J. Stokes set Rose Bowl records for receptions (14) and receiving yards (176).coring
First quarter
*UCLA — Bjorn Merten, 27-yard field goal.
*Wisconsin —Brent Moss three-yard run. Rick Schnetzky converts.econd quarter
*Wisconsin — Moss, one-yard run. Schnetzky converts.
Third quarter
No Scoring
Fourth quarter
*UCLA — Ricky Davis 12- yard run. Merten converts.
*Wisconsin —Darrell Bevell 21-yard run. Schnetzky converts.
*UCLA — Mike Nguyen, five-yard pass from Wayne Cook. 2 point conversion Pass failed.External links
* [http://www2.jsonline.com/badger/bowlhistory/rose1994.asp Summary at Milwaukee Journal-Sentenial Website]
* [http://espn.go.com/abcsports/bcs/rose/s/1994.html Summary at ESPN.com]
* [http://www.tournamentofroses.com/rosebowlgame/ Rose Bowl Game official site]ee also
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Rose Bowl Game
*1993 NCAA Division I-A football season References
Bibliography
*cite book
last = Kopriva
first = Don
others= Jim Mott
authorlink =
title = On Wisconsin!: The History of Badger Athletics from 1896-1998publisher = Sports Publishing LLC
series =
year = 1998
doi = 1571670386
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