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The Lathrop K. Leishman Trophy honoring the 2009 Champion was created by Tiffany. Penn State was the only team in 2008 to score more than 7 points against USC in the second half. This marked USC head coach Pete Carroll's fifth appearance and Penn State head coach Joe Paterno's second appearance in the Rose Bowl Game. [3]
The Penn State Nittany Lions football have competed in 55 bowl games compiling a record of 32–21–2 (.600). The Nittany Lions hold a 18–8–1 (.685) record in the major bowls ( Rose , Orange , Sugar , Fiesta , Peach , and Cotton ).
Here's what to know about the series history between Penn State and USC, including all-time meetings and head-to-head records, ahead of Saturday's game:
Penn State won their second game of the year in a 28–7 win over Syracuse. Penn State scored early in the first quarter to go up 7–0 with a Daryll Clark pass to Evan Royster. Penn State nearly scored again early in the second quarter when faced with a 4th and 1, but Clark fumbled the snap to give Syracuse the ball near the goal line.
It will be the toughest test to date for the Penn State defense. Penn State vs. USC: Final thoughts and analysis of PSU’s road matchup with the Trojans Skip to main content
See the details and analysis of Penn State football's last-play, overtime victory at USC. Instant recap: Penn State football surges, rallies, survives in OT vs. USC Skip to main content
The USC Trojans football team competes as part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association ... 2009: 2008: Penn State: 93,293 48 Emerald Bowl: W 24–13: December ...
The Nittany Lions came back from a 20-6 deficit to earn the win.