James Sprenger (Pac-10); split crew: Pac-10, Big Ten)
Halftime show
Ohio State University Marching Band, Spirit of Troy
Attendance
102,594
United States TV coverage
Network
NBC
Announcers
Dick Enberg, Merlin Olsen
Rose Bowl
< 1984
1986 >
The 1985 Rose Bowl Game was a postseason college football bowl game between the USC Trojans of the Pacific-10 Conference and Ohio State Buckeyes of the Big Ten Conference, held on New Year’s Day in the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California.[4][5][6]
The game resulted in a 20–17 victory for the underdog Trojans.[7][8][9]
^"The latest line". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. January 1, 1985. p. 39.
^"Rose Bowl". Pittsburgh Press. December 31, 1984. p. D3.
^"Betting line". Reading Eagle. (Pennsylvania). January 1, 1985. p. 15.
^"USC holds on to beat Ohio State, 20–17". Reading Eagle. (Pennsylvania). wire services. January 2, 1985. p. 34.
^"USC smells the roses again, 20–17". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). Associated Press. January 2, 1985. p. B1.
^Brennan, Christine (January 2, 1985). "Trojans play familiar tune at Rose Bowl". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). (Washington Post). p. 1C.
^Rose Bowl Game Photo Timeline, 1980–1989, Pasadena Tournament of Roses. Accessed July 21, 2009. July 23, 2009.
^Tosches, Rich (January 2, 1985). "USC downs champs of not-so-Big Ten". The Bulletin. (Bend, Oregon). UPI. p. D1.
^Gugger, John (January 2, 1985). "Big Ten string of losses in Rose Bowl continues". Toledo Blade. (Ohio). p. 24.
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