But the Longhorns also own what might be the most impressive win against a No. 1 team in college football history — knocking off USC in the 2006 Rose Bowl and winning the national championship.
The Greatest Championship Game in the History of College Football January 4, 2006. Before 94,000 fans at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena and half of a nation watching on television, Vince Young carried ...
just before attempting to pitch to ball to a teammate during the 2006 Rose Bowl in Pasadena, Calif., on Jan. 4, 2006. / Rodolfo Gonzalez / USA TODAY NETWORK Former Texas Longhorns defensive back ...
Texas last won the championship to cap off the 2005 season in the famous 2006 Rose Bowl, while Notre Dame hoisted the trophy in 1988 and Penn State back in 1986. What can we make of the national ...
Less than a month before that 2006 Rose Bowl, Young sat in the Heisman ceremony in New York as the runner-up to USC's Reggie Bush. "I was with Vince at the Heisman," Brown recalled. "Football ...
While the Superdome isn’t as revered as other iconic American stadiums, it has has hosted more legendary sports moments than ...
It was just over 19 years ago that Corso famously picked Texas over USC in the legendary 2006 Rose Bowl that delivered the Horns their last national championship. Corso picks have been a mixed ...
For him to lead the team to their first national championship game since 2009 and potentially their first national championship since the iconic 2006 Rose Bowl win would be career-defining.
College football's version of a postseason is a spectacle of tradition, fierce rivalry, and pageantry. Over 40 bowl games presently offer teams a chance to finish their seasons and college careers ...
Per Nielsen, the 2006 Rose Bowl clash between No. 2 Texas and No. 1 USC remains the most-watched college football game on record, as ABC’s broadcast of that 41-38 nailbiter averaged 35.6 million ...
Perhaps his ability to jump the shark in big games is one of the biggest ones; leaving Heisman Trophy winner Reggie Bush on the sideline for a crucial fourth-and-1 in the 2006 Rose Bowl should ...