The game was highlighted by a John Ferraro blocked punt, which was carried by Jim Callanan for a touchdown in the opening minutes of the game. Ferraro went on to become the president of the Los Angeles City Council.
Scoring
First quarter
USC – Jim Callanan, 30-yard run (West kick missed)
Second quarter
USC – Paul Salata, 22-yard pass from Hardy (West kick missed)
1945, rose, bowl, 31st, edition, college, football, bowl, game, played, rose, bowl, pasadena, california, monday, january, trojans, pacific, coast, conference, defeated, tennessee, volunteers, southeastern, conference, 31st, rose, bowl, gametennessee, voluntee. The 1945 Rose Bowl was the 31st edition of the college football bowl game played at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena California on Monday January 1 3 The USC Trojans of the Pacific Coast Conference PCC defeated the Tennessee Volunteers of the Southeastern Conference SEC 25 0 4 5 6 7 8 9 1945 Rose Bowl31st Rose Bowl GameTennessee Volunteers USC Trojans 7 0 1 7 0 2 0 25Head coach John Barnhill Head coach Jeff CravathAP12 AP71234 TotalTennessee 0000 0USC 66013 25DateJanuary 1 1945Season1944StadiumRose BowlLocationPasadena CaliforniaFavoriteUSC by 17 points 1 RefereeJ J Lynch SEC split crew SEC Pacific Coast 2 Attendance91 000Rose Bowl lt 1944 1946 gt Contents 1 Game summary 2 Scoring 2 1 First quarter 2 2 Second quarter 2 3 Third quarter 2 4 Fourth quarter 3 ReferencesGame summary EditThe game was highlighted by a John Ferraro blocked punt which was carried by Jim Callanan for a touchdown in the opening minutes of the game Ferraro went on to become the president of the Los Angeles City Council Scoring EditFirst quarter Edit USC Jim Callanan 30 yard run West kick missed Second quarter Edit USC Paul Salata 22 yard pass from Hardy West kick missed Third quarter Edit No scoringFourth quarter Edit USC Jim Hardy 9 yard run West kick good USC Doug MacLachlan 49 yard pass from Hardy West kick missed References Edit Trojans big favorite in Roses game Pittsburgh Post Gazette Associated Press January 1 1945 p 15 Trojans overpower Tennessee 25 0 Pittsburgh Post Gazette United Press January 2 1945 p 12 Rose Bowl Game Timeline Tournament of Roses Trojans thump Tennessee 25 0 Eugene Register Guard Oregon United Press January 2 1945 p 2 Southern California Wallops Tennessee in Rose Bowl 25 0 Spokesman Review Spokane Washington Associated Press January 2 1945 p 3 Vols fight hard in defeat as Trojans score 25 0 win Pittsburgh Press United Press January 2 1945 p 18 Walsh Christopher J July 18 2006 Where Football Is King A History of the SEC Taylor Trade Publishing ISBN 9781461734772 Every Rose Bowl game ever played A brief look at 99 glorious games Retrieved September 15 2017 Possemato Paul M Johnston William J Johnston D Michael May 2008 Heroes and Teachers AuthorHouse ISBN 9781434372994 This college football bowl article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1945 Rose Bowl amp oldid 1129916377, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,