USC vs. Michigan State

Network: NBC
Announcers: Dick Enberg, Merlin Olsen
Format: DVD (3 disks)
Quality: 8.25
Notes: Halftime and some commercials edited out. ... Includes some pregame.

Game Notes

#8 Spartans defeat the #16 Trojans 20-17, making a victorious return to the Rose Bowl for the first time in 22 years.

John Langeloh's 36-yard FG w/ 4:14 left in the game snaps a 17-17 tie. USC drives back into FG range, but Rodney Peete fumbles the center snap and Michigan State's John Krumm recovers deny the Trojans.

The Spartans take a 14-3 lead in the first half on a pair of TD runs by Lorenzo White. White finishes with 113 yards. Meanwhile, Michigan State's defense forces 5 turnovers, including 3 picks of Peete.

Peete throws for 249 yards and a pair of TDs to Ken Henry in the 2nd half that pull USC into the 17-17 tie.