1993 Rose Bowl

1993 Rose Bowl
79th Rose Bowl Game
1234 Total
Michigan 107147 38
Washington 714100 31
DateJanuary 1, 1993
Season1992
StadiumRose Bowl
LocationPasadena, California
Player of the GameTyrone Wheatley (Michigan RB)
FavoriteWashington by 2 points[1]
RefereeGene Wurtz (WAC)
Attendance94,236
United States TV coverage
NetworkABC
AnnouncersBrent Musburger (Play By Play)
Dick Vermeil (Color)
Julie Moran (Sideline)
Rose Bowl
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The 1993 Rose Bowl was a college football bowl game played on January 1, 1993, at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California. In the 79th Rose Bowl; the #7 Michigan Wolverines, champions of the Big Ten, defeated the ninth-ranked Washington Huskies, champions of the Pac-10, 38–31.[2][3][4] Michigan running back Tyrone Wheatley was named the Rose Bowl Player of the Game.[5]

Both Michigan and Washington would meet again in the 2024 CFP National Championship Game, which Michigan won 34-13.

  1. ^ "The Latest Line". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). January 1, 1993. p. 7B.
  2. ^ Bonk, Thomas (January 2, 1993). "Wheatley conducts 1-man Rose parade past Huskies". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). (Los Angeles Times). p. 1D.
  3. ^ "Michigan stops Huskies". Reading Eagle. (Pennsylvania). Associated Press. January 2, 1993. p. D3.
  4. ^ Blanchette, John (January 2, 1993). "Michigan nips 3-peat in the bud". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). p. D1.
  5. ^ 2008 Rose Bowl Program Archived 2008-03-06 at the Wayback Machine, 1992 Rose Bowl. Accessed January 26, 2008.