In Arizona State’s previous Rose Bowl appearance...
In Arizona State’s previous Rose Bowl appearance this season, its 42-34 victory over UCLA on Oct. 12, Sun Devil quarterback Jake Plummer became the first NCAA Division I-A player in 12 years to run, pass and catch for touchdowns in one game.
Ohio State’s Keith Byars had last done it in 1984.
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Of the 102 players on Arizona State’s roster, 26 are from Southern California, 25 from Arizona.
Ohio State has 63 from Ohio, four from California and three from Arizona.
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