The Washington Huskies’ history in the Rose Bowl goes back to 1924, so let's take a walk down memory lane.
It started with a tie, of all things.
The Washington Huskies’ history in the Rose Bowl goes back to 1924, when they played the Navy in Pasadena.
There were 40,000 people on hand to watch the Huskies and the Midshipmen play to a 14-14 tie. There will be well more than twice that number when UW plays in the game for the 15th time Tuesday.
In between, Washington has had some of the program’s greatest moments in the Rose Bowl, with a record of 7-6-1 in the bowl game that was often referenced as the “Granddaddy of Them All.