The last time the Vols played for an opportunity to appear in the Rose Bowl was during the 2001 season. Tennessee, however, lost to LSU, 31-20, in the SEC championship game. Tennessee's loss cost ...
Washington State will play Oklahoma at the Rose Bowl on New Year's Day ... the Tournament of Roses to broadcast the 1999, 2000 and 2001 Rose Bowls and $20.5 million to broadcast the 2002 game.