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Stat Superlatives: The Rose Bowl

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12/30/21 at 9:15a in the OSU Football Forum
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Rose Bowl
Chris Olave hauled in a 57-yard touchdown pass the last time Ohio State played in The Game.

Five Fun Facts Rose Bowl

  1. Andy Katzenmoyer had 3.0 sacks in the 1997 Rose Bowl.
  2. Ohio State has never passed for 300 yards in the Rose Bowl.
  3. 42, the most points scored by the Buckeyes (1974) and the most points allowed by the Buckeyes (USC, 1973) in the Rose Bowl.
  4. Cris Carter has the program Rose Bowl record with 172 receiving yards in 1985.
  5. Ohio State has made 11 consecutive field goals in the Rose Bowl. The last miss? Tom Klaban did not convert on a 25-yard field goal in 1975.
The stats. Nothing but the stats. 
OHIO STATE ROSE BOWL STATS RUSHING
OHIO STATE STAT CATEGORY OPPONENT
364 (1971) MOST YARDS 285 (USC, 1980)
69 (1955) MOST ATTEMPTS 53 (USC, 1975)
5.4 (1971) BEST YPC 6.3 (USC, 1955)
6 (1973) MOST TOUCHDOWNS 5 (USC, 1973)
62 (1997) LONGEST RUN 54 (UCLA, 1976)
25 (1921) LEAST ATTEMPTS 28 (USC, 1955)
107 (1921) LEAST YARDS 75 (ASU, 1997)
2.9 (1980) WORST YPC 1.8 (ASU, 1997)
0 (5 TIMES, 2010) LEAST TOUCHDOWNS 0 (3 TIMES, USC, 1985)

 

OHIO STATE ROSE BOWL TEAM STATS PASSING
OHIO STATE STAT CATEGORY OPPONENT
297 (1980) MOST YARDS 315 (UW, 2019)
25 (2019) MOST COMPLETIONS 36 (UW, 2019)
38 (2010) MOST ATTEMPTS 55 (UW, 2019)
.676 (2019) BEST PERCENTAGE* .704 (USC, 1973)
3 (2019, 1997) MOST TOUCHDOWNS 2 (3 TIMES, USC, 1985)
72 (1997) LONGEST PASS 67 (UCLA, 1976)
4 (1921) MOST INTERCEPTIONS 4 (CAL, 1950)
27 (1950) LEAST YARDS 29 (USC, 1955)
2 (1958) LEAST COMPLETIONS 3 (USC, 1955, CAL, 1950)
6 (1958) LEAST ATTEMPTS 8 (USC, 1955)
.308 (1950) WORST PERCENTAGE* .231 (CAL, 1950)
8 ( TIMES, 1976) LEAST TOUCHDOWNS 0 (4 TIMES, OREGON, 2010)
0 (4 TIMES, 2019) LEAST INTERCEPTIONS 0 (5 TIMES, UW, 2019)

*minimum 10 pass attempts

 

OHIO STATE ROSE BOWL TEAM STATS TOTAL OFFENSE
OHIO STATE STAT CATEGORY OPPONENT
449 (1974) MOST YARDS 519 (USC, 1980)
89 (2010) MOST PLAYS 91 (UW, 2019)
6.8 (1980) BEST YARDS PER PLAY 6.8 (USC, 1980)
255 (1950) LEAST YARDS 206 (USC, 1955)
52 (1921) LEAST PLAYS 36 (USC, 1955)
3.2 (1950) WORST YARDS PER PLAY 3.6 (ASU, 1997)

 

OHIO STATE ROSE BOWL TEAM STATS SCORING 
OHIO STATE STAT CATEGORY OPPONENT
42 (1974) MOST POINTS 42 (USC, 1973)
10 (2010) 1ST QUARTER 10 (USC, 1985, STANFORD, 1971)
14 (2019, 1955) 2ND QUARTER 14 (CAL, 1921)
14 (1950) 3RD QUARTER 21 (USC, 1973)
15 (1974) 4TH QUARTER 20 (UW, 2019)
     
0 (1921) LEAST POINTS 7 (OREGON, 1958, USC, 1955)
0 (7 TIMES, 1980) 1ST QUARTER 0 (7 TIMES, OREGON, 2010)
0 (5 TIMES, 1997) 2ND QUARTER 0 (5 TIMES, UW, 2019)
0 (5 TIMES, 1976) 3RD QUARTER 0 (7 TIMES, UW 2019)
0 (3 TIMES, 2019) 4TH QUARTER 0 (6 TIMES, OREGON, 2010)

 

OHIO STATE ROSE BOWL INDIVIDUAL RUSHING
OHIO STATE STAT CATEGORY OPPONENT
149 ARCHIE GRIFFIN (1974) MOST YARDS 247 CHARLES WHITE (USC, 1980)
30 JIM OTIS (1969) MOST ATTEMPTS 39 CHARLES WHITE (USC, 1980)
8.5 PEPE PEARSON (1997) BEST YPC (MIN. 5 ATT) 13.7 JON ARNETT (USC, 1955)
3 PETE JOHNSON (1974) TOUCHDOWNS 4 SAM CUNNINGHAM (USC, 1973)
62 PEPE PEARSON (1997) LONGEST RUN 54 WENDELL TYLER (UCLA, 1976)
-4.8 MIKE TOMCZAK (1985) WORST YPC (MIN. 5 ATT) -5.2 BOB CELERI (CAL, 1950)

 

OHIO STATE ROSE BOWL INDIVIDUAL PASSING
OHIO STATE STAT CATEGORY OPPONENT
297 ART SCHLICHTER (1980) MOST YARDS 313 JAKE BROWNING (UW, 2019)
25 DWAYNE HASKINS (2019) MOST COMPLETIONS 35 JAKE BROWNING (UW, 2019)
37 DWAYNE HASKINS (2019) 37 MIKE TOMCZACK (1985) MOST ATTEMPTS 54 JAKE BROWNING (UW, 2019)
.676 DWAYNE HASKINS (2019) BEST PERCENTAGE (MIN. 10 ATT) .720 MIKE RAE (USC, 1973) 
3 DWAYNE HASKINS (2019) MOST TOUCHDOWNS 2 (3 TIMES) TIM GREEN (USC, 1985)
4 HARRY WORKMAN (1921) MOST INTERCEPTIONS 3 BOB CELERI (CAL, 1950)
40 REX KERN (1971) LEAST YARDS (MIN. 10 ATT) 81 JEREMIAH MASOLI (OREGON, 2010)
4 REX KERN (1971) LEAST COMPLETIONS (MIN. 10 ATT) 3 BOB CELERI (CAL, 1950)
.308 REX KERN (1971) WORST PERCENTAGE (MIN. 10 ATT) .273 BOB CELERI (CAL, 1950)

 

OHIO STATE ROSE BOWL INDIVIDUAL RECEIVING
OHIO STATE STAT CATEGORY OPPONENT
172 CRIS CARTER (1985) MOST YARDS 144 RON STOVER (OREGON, 1958)
11 PARRIS CAMPBELL (2019) MOST CATCHES 12 ANDRE BACCELLIA (UW, 2019)
43.7 GARY WILLIAMS (1980) BEST YPC (MIN. 3 REC) 22.6 WALLY HENRY (UCLA, 1976)
22.6 BOB MOORE (STANFORD, 1971)
2 DAVID BOSTON (1997) MOST TOUCHDOWNS 2 WALLY HENRY (UCAL, 1976)
72 DIMITRIOUS STANLEY (1997) LONGEST CATCH 67 WALLY HENRY (UCLA, 1976)
5.0 JK DOBBINS (2019)
5.0 DAVID BOSTON (1997)
WORST YPC (MIN. 3 REC) -0.3 MYLES GASKIN (UW, 2019)

 

OHIO STATE ROSE BOWL INDIVIDUAL DEFENSE
OHIO STATE STAT CATEGORY MICHIGAN
15
CHRIS SPIELMAN (1985)
MOST TACKLES 16 JIM SNOW (USC, 1969)
12 CHRIS SPIELMAN (1985) MOST SOLO TACKLES 13 CLIFF FRAZIER (UCLA, 1976)
3.0 ANDY KATZENMOYER (1997) MOST SACKS 3.0 KENNY ROWE (OREGON, 2010)
5.0 ANDY KATZENMOYER (1997) MOST TFL 4.0 KENNY ROWE (OREGON, 2010)
2 JOE CANNAVINO (1958) MOST INTERCEPTIONS 2 TOMMY HAYNES (USC, 1985)
2 PESKY SPROTT (CAL, 1921)
4 SHAWN SPRINGS (1997) MOST PASSES DEF. 3 PAT TILLMAN (ASU, 1997)
3 OTHERS


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