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1935 Rose Bowl
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American college football game
August 2023
December 2025
Rose Bowl
Jimmy Angelich carries the ball in the 1935 Rose Bowl.jpg
Alabama's Jimmy Angelich (52) carrying the ball
January 1
1935
1934
21st Rose Bowl Game
Stanford
Stanford
Indians
9–0–1
Tiny Thornhill
PCC
7
0
6
0
Alabama
Alabama
Crimson Tide
9–0
Frank Thomas
SEC
0
22
0
7
bg
Rose Bowl Stadium
Pasadena, California
Bob Evans
84,474
“Dixie” Howell (HB) – Alabama
The 1935 Rose Bowl was the 21st Rose Bowl game, an American post-season college football game that was played on New Year's Day 1935 in Pasadena, California. It featured the Alabama Crimson Tide against the Stanford Indians.2009 Kickoff Luncheon and Rose Bowl Hall of Fame Induction program This was the second consecutive Rose Bowl appearance for Stanford's class of 1936 players, nicknamed the "Vow Boys".
Scoring
First Quarter
Stan – Bobby Grayson, 1-yard run (Moscrip kick good)
Second Quarter
Ala – Dixie Howell, 5-yard run (Smith kick failed)
Ala – Smith, 27-yard field goal
Ala – Howell, 67-yard run (Smith kick good)
Ala – Don Hutson, 54-yard pass from Riley (Hutson kick failed)
Third Quarter
Stan – "Buck" Van Dellen, 12-yard run (Moscrip kick failed)
Fourth Quarter
Ala – Don Hutson, 59-yard pass from Howell (Smith kick good)
Game notes
Following his performance in the Rose Bowl game, Hutson played 11 seasons with the Green Bay Packers, caught 889 passes in 118 games, an average of 7.53 per game, and scored 101 touchdowns, catching 17 one season. Dixie Howell signed with the Detroit Tigers and played minor league baseball for eight seasons and was a college football head coach at Arizona State and Idaho. The "other end" for the Crimson Tide, was Paul "Bear" Bryant. Bryant went on to be head coach at the University of Maryland, College Park, the University of Kentucky, Texas A&M University, and the University of Alabama. He won six national championships at the University of Alabama. Upon his retirement in 1982, he held the record for most wins as head coach in college football history with 323 wins.
References
Category:1934–35 college football bowl games
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Category:January 1935 sports events in the United States
Category:1935 in sports in California