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Stanford-Wisconsin not exactly a matchup made in Rose Bowl heaven
The Rose Bowl pregame weather has been about as crummy as the seven combined losses for Stanford and Wisconsin. It's never good to make Dick Butkus, who made the game-clinching interception for Illinois in the 1964 game, slog through drenching rain...
Tags: Oregon Ducks, Bret Bielema, Ohio State Buckeyes, Bowl Championship Series, Stanford Cardinal
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Chris Dufresne's look at the season's college football bowl games
ESPN's "Octomom" family of networks hopes you enjoy this year's cavalcade of commercials and center snaps as it furiously tries to secure the two games it doesn't broadcast. Conspicuously missing from the lineup is Ohio State (12-0) vs. Louisiana Tech...
Tags: Michigan Wolverines, Ohio State Buckeyes, Mid-American Conference, Atlantic Coast Conference, Ole Miss Rebels
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Stanford marches, or plods, past Wisconsin to end Rose Bowl drought
Some people probably think quarterback Jim Plunkett led Stanford to its last Rose Bowl victory. It's understandable if memories are foggy, because it's been that long. It was actually Don Bunce, backed by the "Thunderchickens" defense, back in 1972....
Tags: College Football, Stanford Cardinal, Football, Andrew Luck, Sports
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Wisconsin hits frustration trifecta in Rose Bowl
The Wisconsin Badgers slinked out of Pasadena again Tuesday, defeated for the third straight year in the Rose Bowl. The good news was, by now, they certainly know the backroads out of town. There was distinction in their 20-14 loss, but not the sort for...
Tags: Oregon Ducks, Bret Bielema, Arkansas Razorbacks, Football, College Sports
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So Wisconsin's Curt Phillips doesn't throw much — he can manage
Curt Phillips was asked Thursday, by the only reporter interviewing him, how far he could walk outside his downtown hotel without being recognized. "The whole way," Phillips joked. San Diego? San Francisco? Las Vegas? "Wherever you want me to...
Tags: Michigan Wolverines, Football, ESPN (tv network), College Football, College Sports
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Coaching at Rose Bowl never gets old for Wisconsin's Barry Alvarez
Barry Alvarez had trouble adjusting his chair at Saturday's Rose Bowl media day but eventually settled in without even spilling his coffee. Alvarez said no other adjustments would be necessary. "This has been easy," he said. "Just give me a whistle. I...
Tags: Bret Bielema, Mike Taylor, College Football, World War II (1939-1945), Washington Huskies
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