1966 Rose Bowl
The 1966 Rose Bowl was the 52nd edition of the college football bowl game, played at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California, on Saturday, January 1. The fifth-ranked UCLA Bruins of the AAWU (Pac-8) upset the undefeated and top-ranked Michigan State Spartans of the Big Ten Conference, 14–12. UCLA defensive back Bob Stiles, a junior college transfer, was named the Player of the Game.
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| 52nd Rose Bowl Game | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date | January 1, 1966 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Season | 1965 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Stadium | Rose Bowl | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Pasadena, California | ||||||||||||||||||||
| MVP | Bob Stiles (UCLA DB) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Favorite | Michigan State by 14 points | ||||||||||||||||||||
| National anthem | UCLA Band | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Referee | Howard Wirtz (Big Ten; split crew: Big Ten, AAWU) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Halftime show | UCLA Band, Michigan State University Spartan Marching Band | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Attendance | 100,087 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Network | NBC | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Announcers | Lindsey Nelson, Terry Brennan | ||||||||||||||||||||
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