The Wisconsin Badgers came up just short in the Rose Bowl in a 21-19 loss to the TCU Horned Frogs.
Wisconsin rallied back from a deficit to score a late touchdown and close within two, but could not complete the two-point conversion.
The Badgers then tried an onside kick but did not recover, and then allowed TCU to run for a first down and milk away the final seconds.
Wisconsin had some success running the football, but their passing game really struggled against TCU’s stingy defense. ( Read More…)
Wednesday, January 5, 2011 at 4:55 pm by steve
Tags: Rose Bowl news, Rose Bowl schedule, Rose Bowl tickets
By Bud L. Ellis
Tank Carder batted down a 2-point conversion pass with two minutes to play and Texas Christian held on for a 21-19 victory over Wisconsin on Saturday in the Rose Bowl, capping a 13-0 season.
The third-ranked Horned Frogs didn’t get to play for the national championship, but put together a performance worthy of a champion in Pasadena, Calif. ( Read More…)
Monday, January 3, 2011 at 8:47 pm by bud
Tags: Andy Dalton, Bart Johnson, Luke Shivers, Montee Ball, Philip Welch, Rose Bowl, Tank Carder, Texas Christian Horned Frogs news, Texas Christian Horned Frogs schedule, Texas Christian Horned Frogs tickets, Wisconsin Badgers
By Bud L. Ellis
The most noteworthy number entering the Rose Bowl is 3, that is the ranking in the Bowl Championship Series of undefeated Texas Christian.
But what probably should gain more attention is this number: 320. That’s the number of points scored by both the Horned Frogs and their opponent in the Granddaddy of Them All bowl games, the Wisconsin Badgers. ( Read More…)
Friday, December 10, 2010 at 11:10 pm by bud
Tags: Andy Dalton, Ed Wesley, James White, Rose Bowl news, Rose Bowl schedule, Rose Bowl tickets, Scott Tolzien, Texas Christian Horned Frogs, Wisconsin Badgers
The USC Trojans hung tough in the first half but eventually ran out of steam in a 53-32 loss to the Oregon Ducks.
Running back LaMichael James was absolutely unstoppable, racking up 239 yards and three touchdowns.
After the game, the USC defense claimed that they weren’t tired and that it wasn’t the tempo of the Oregon offense that bothered them.
Instead, they said that James and company were simply so explosive and talented that their preparation couldn’t simulate what they were about to face. ( Read More…)
Wednesday, November 3, 2010 at 11:39 am by steve
Tags: USC news, USC schedule, USC tickets
