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1 Game summary  





2 Scoring  



2.1  First quarter  





2.2  Second quarter  





2.3  Third quarter  





2.4  Fourth quarter  







3 References  














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1945 Rose Bowl
31st Rose Bowl Game
1234 Total
Tennessee 0000 0
USC 66013 25
DateJanuary 1, 1945
Season1944
StadiumRose Bowl
LocationPasadena, California
FavoriteUSC by 17 points[1]
RefereeJ.J. Lynch (SEC;
split crew: SEC, Pacific Coast)[2]
Attendance91,000
Rose Bowl
 < 1944  1946

The 1945 Rose Bowl was the 31st edition of the college football bowl game, played at the Rose BowlinPasadena, California, on Monday, January 1.[3] The USC Trojans of the Pacific Coast Conference (PCC) defeated the Tennessee Volunteers of the Southeastern Conference (SEC), 25–0.[4][5][6][7][8][9]

Game summary

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The game was highlighted by a John Ferraro blocked punt, which was carried by Jim Callanan for a touchdown in the opening minutes of the game. Ferraro went on to become the president of the Los Angeles City Council.

Scoring

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First quarter

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Second quarter

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Third quarter

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No scoring

Fourth quarter

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References

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  1. ^ "Trojans big favorite in Roses game". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Associated Press. January 1, 1945. p. 15.
  • ^ "Trojans overpower Tennessee, 25-0". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. United Press. January 2, 1945. p. 12.
  • ^ Rose Bowl Game Timeline, Tournament of Roses
  • ^ "Trojans thump Tennessee 25-0". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). United Press. January 2, 1945. p. 2.
  • ^ "Southern California Wallops Tennessee in Rose Bowl, 25-0". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). Associated Press. January 2, 1945. p. 3.
  • ^ "Vols fight hard in defeat as Trojans score 25-0 win". Pittsburgh Press. United Press. January 2, 1945. p. 18.
  • ^ Walsh, Christopher J. (July 18, 2006). Where Football Is King: A History of the SEC. Taylor Trade Publishing. ISBN 9781461734772.
  • ^ "Every Rose Bowl game ever played: A brief look at 99 glorious games". Retrieved September 15, 2017.
  • ^ Possemato, Paul M.; Johnston, William J.; Johnston, D. Michael (May 2008). Heroes and Teachers. AuthorHouse. ISBN 9781434372994.

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