USC has also won the most Rose Bowls (24), followed by Michigan (8); Washington, Ohio State, and Stanford (7 each); and UCLA (5). Michigan has lost the most (12), followed by USC (9), Ohio State, UCLA and Stanford (7 each), Washington and Wisconsin (6 each). Among Pac-8/10/12 and Big Ten schools who have played in at least one Rose Bowl, the record for the longest period since a win is held jointly by Indiana and Nebraska, who have never won, followed by Washington State (1916), Cal (1939), Oregon State (1942), Northwestern (1949), and Iowa (1959). As of 2016, head coaches Howard Jones (5–0) and John Robinson (4–0) lead the list of undefeated Rose Bowl records.[39]
The most frequent Rose Bowl matchup is USC–Michigan, occurring for the eighth time in 2007, with USC holding a 6–2 advantage (including rare meetings outside the Rose Bowl, USC leads this series 6–4). The next most frequent matchup is USC–Ohio State, occurring for the seventh time in 1985, with USC holding a 4–3 advantage.
Date | Won | Pts. | Lost | Pts. |
1/1/02 | Michigan | 49 | Stanford | 0 |
1/1/16 | Washington State | 14 | Brown | 0 |
1/1/17 | Oregon | 14 | Pennsylvania | 0 |
1/1/18 | Mare Island-USMC | 19 | Camp Lewis-US Army | 7 |
1/1/19 | Great Lakes-US Navy | 17 | Mare Island | 0 |
1/1/20 | Harvard | 7 | Oregon | 6 |
1/1/21 | California | 28 | Ohio State | 0 |
1/2/22 | California (tie) | 0 | Wash. & Jeff. (tie) | 0 |
1/1/23 | USC | 14 | Penn State | 3 |
1/1/24 | Washington (tie) | 14 | Navy (tie) | 14 |
1/1/25 | Notre Dame | 27 | Stanford | 10 |
1/1/26 | Alabama | 20 | Washington | 19 |
1/1/27 | Stanford (tie) | 7 | Alabama (tie) | 7 |
1/2/28 | Stanford | 7 | Pittsburgh | 6 |
1/1/29 | Georgia Tech | 8 | California | 7 |
1/1/30 | USC | 47 | Pittsburgh | 14 |
1/1/31 | Alabama | 24 | Washington State | 0 |
1/1/32 | USC | 21 | Tulane | 12 |
1/2/33 | USC | 35 | Pittsburgh | 0 |
1/1/34 | Columbia | 7 | Stanford | 0 |
1/1/35 | Alabama | 29 | Stanford | 13 |
1/1/36 | Stanford | 7 | SMU | 0 |
1/1/37 | Pittsburgh | 21 | Washington | 0 |
1/1/38 | California | 13 | Alabama | 0 |
1/2/39 | USC | 7 | Duke | 3 |
1/1/40 | USC | 14 | Tennessee | 0 |
1/1/41 | Stanford | 21 | Nebraska | 13 |
*-1/1/42 | Oregon State | 20 | Duke | 16 |
1/1/43 | Georgia | 9 | UCLA | 0 |
1/1/44 | USC | 29 | Washington | 0 |
1/1/45 | USC | 25 | Tennessee | 0 |
1/1/46 | Alabama | 34 | USC | 14 |
1/1/47 | Illinois | 45 | UCLA | 14 |
1/1/48 | Michigan | 49 | USC | 0 |
1/1/49 | Northwestern | 20 | California | 14 |
1/2/50 | Ohio State | 17 | California | 14 |
1/1/51 | Michigan | 14 | California | 6 |
1/1/52 | Illinois | 40 | Stanford | 7 |
1/1/53 | USC | 7 | Wisconsin | 0 |
1/1/54 | Michigan State | 28 | UCLA | 20 |
1/1/55 | Ohio State | 20 | USC | 7 |
1/2/56 | Michigan State | 17 | UCLA | 14 |
1/1/57 | Iowa | 35 | Oregon State | 19 |
1/1/58 | Ohio State | 10 | Oregon | 7 |
1/1/59 | Iowa | 38 | California | 12 |
1/1/60 | Washington | 44 | Wisconsin | 8 |
1/2/61 | Washington | 17 | Minnesota | 7 |
1/2/62 | Minnesota | 21 | UCLA | 3 |
1/1/63 | USC | 42 | Wisconsin | 37 |
1/1/64 | Illinois | 17 | Washington | 7 |
1/1/65 | Michigan | 34 | Oregon State | 7 |
1/1/66 | UCLA | 14 | Michigan State | 12 |
1/2/67 | Purdue | 14 | USC | 13 |
1/1/68 | USC | 14 | Indiana | 3 |
1/1/69 | Ohio State | 27 | USC | 16 |
1/1/70 | USC | 10 | Michigan | 3 |
1/1/71 | Stanford | 27 | Ohio State | 17 |
1/1/72 | Stanford | 13 | Michigan | 12 |
1/1/73 | USC | 42 | Ohio State | 17 |
1/1/74 | Ohio State | 42 | USC | 21 |
1/1/75 | USC | 18 | Ohio State | 17 |
1/1/76 | UCLA | 23 | Ohio State | 10 |
1/1/77 | USC | 14 | Michigan | 6 |
1/2/78 | Washington | 27 | Michigan | 20 |
1/1/79 | USC | 17 | Michigan | 10 |
1/1/80 | USC | 17 | Ohio State | 16 |
1/1/81 | Michigan | 23 | Washington | 6 |
1/1/82 | Washington | 28 | Iowa | 0 |
1/1/83 | UCLA | 24 | Michigan | 14 |
1/2/84 | UCLA | 45 | Illinois | 9 |
1/1/85 | USC | 20 | Ohio State | 17 |
1/1/86 | UCLA | 45 | Iowa | 28 |
1/1/87 | Arizona State | 22 | Michigan | 15 |
1/1/88 | Michigan State | 20 | USC | 17 |
1/2/89 | Michigan | 22 | USC | 14 |
1/1/90 | USC | 17 | Michigan | 10 |
1/1/91 | Washington | 46 | Iowa | 34 |
1/1/92 | Washington | 34 | Michigan | 14 |
1/1/93 | Michigan | 38 | Washington | 31 |
1/1/94 | Wisconsin | 21 | UCLA | 16 |
1/2/95 | Penn State | 38 | Oregon | 20 |
1/1/96 | USC | 41 | Northwestern | 32 |
1/1/97 | Ohio State | 20 | Arizona State | 17 |
1/1/98 | Michigan | 21 | Washington State | 16 |
1/1/99 | Wisconsin | 38 | UCLA | 31 |
1/1/00 | Wisconsin | 17 | Stanford | 9 |
1/1/01 | Washington | 34 | Purdue | 24 |
1/3/02 | Miami (Fla.) | 37 | Nebraska | 14 |
1/1/03 | Oklahoma | 34 | Washington State | 14 |
1/1/04 | USC | 28 | Michigan | 14 |
1/1/05 | Texas | 38 | Michigan | 37 |
1/4/06 | Texas | 41 | #-USC | 38 |
1/1/07 | USC | 32 | Michigan | 18 |
1/1/08 | USC | 49 | Illinois | 17 |
1/1/09 | USC | 38 | Penn State | 24 |
1/1/10 | Ohio State | 26 | Oregon | 17 |
1/1/11 | TCU | 21 | Wisconsin | 19 |
1/2/12 | Oregon | 45 | Wisconsin | 38 |
1/1/13 | Stanford | 20 | Wisconsin | 14 |
1/1/14 | Michigan State | 24 | Stanford | 20 |
1/1/15 | Oregon | 59 | Florida State | 20 |
1/1/16 | Stanford | 45 | Iowa | 16 |