1931 Rose Bowl

1931 Rose Bowl
	17th Rose Bowl Game
Alabama Crimson Tide	Washington State Cougars
(9–0)	(9–0)
24	0
Head coach: ; Wallace Wade	Head coach: ; Babe Hollingbery
Date	January 1, 1931
Season	1930
Stadium	Rose Bowl
Location	Pasadena, California
MVP	John Campbell (QB) – Alabama
Attendance	60,000

The 1931 Rose Bowl was the 17th Rose Bowl game, an American post-season college football game that was played on New Year's Day in Pasadena, California. It featured two undefeated teams, Alabama and Washington State.[1][2][3]

Game notes

For a psychological stunt, the WSC Cougars dressed all in red (helmets, jerseys, pants, socks, and shoes),[1][4] according to the Pasadena Tournament of Roses.

References

"Second period drive gives Alabama 24 to 0 victory over Washington State in grid game". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). Associated Press. January 2, 1931. p. 12.
2009 Kickoff Luncheon and Rose Bowl Hall of Fame Induction program
Rose Bowl Game Timeline Archived May 20, 2008, at the Wayback Machine, Pasadena Tournament of Roses
"Alabama defeats Washington State, 24-0". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. United News. January 2, 1931. p. 12.

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[spdrv-1] "Second period drive gives Alabama 24 to 0 victory over Washington State in grid game". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). Associated Press. January 2, 1931. p. 12.

[2] 2009 Kickoff Luncheon and Rose Bowl Hall of Fame Induction program

[3] Rose Bowl Game Timeline Archived May 20, 2008, at the Wayback Machine, Pasadena Tournament of Roses

[ppgunne-4] "Alabama defeats Washington State, 24-0". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. United News. January 2, 1931. p. 12.

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