2002 Rose Bowl

2002 Rose Bowl presented by AT&T
BCS National Championship Game 88th Rose Bowl Game
Nebraska Cornhuskers Miami Hurricanes (11–1) (11–0) Big 12 Big East 14 37 Head coach:  Frank Solich Head coach:  Larry Coker AP Coaches BCS 4 4 2 AP Coaches BCS 1 1 1
1 2 3 4 Total Nebraska 0 0 7 7 14 Miami 7 27 0 3 37
Date	January 3, 2002
Season	2001
Stadium	Rose Bowl
Location	Pasadena, California
MVP	Ken Dorsey (Miami QB) and Andre Johnson (Miami WR)
Favorite	Miami by 8½
National anthem	Yolanda Adams
Referee	Courtney Mauzy (ACC)
Halftime show	Band of the Hour, University of Nebraska Cornhusker Marching Band
Attendance	93,781[1]
United States TV coverage
Network	ABC
Announcers	Keith Jackson (play-by-play) Tim Brant (analyst) Todd Harris and Lynn Swann (sideline)
Nielsen ratings	13.8[2]
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The 2002 Rose Bowl, played on January 3, 2002, was a college football bowl game. It was the 88th Rose Bowl game and was the BCS National Championship Game of the 2001 college football season. The game featured the Miami Hurricanes and the Nebraska Cornhuskers, marking the first time since the 1919 Rose Bowl, and only the third time in the game's history, that neither the Big Ten nor the Pac-10 Conferences had a representative in this game. The Hurricanes won the game, 37–14, for their fifth national title.^[3] Miami quarterback Ken Dorsey and wide receiver Andre Johnson were named the Rose Bowl Players of the Game.^[4]