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Article: Cal could put bloom back on Rose Bowl.(Sports)

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October 20, 2006
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Byline: AROUND THE NATION By Bob Clark The Register-Guard

Just think what a Rose Bowl it would be if it was the Big Ten champion against unbeaten USC on Jan. 1.

In a past life of college football, maybe. It can't happen now because the Bowl Championship Series will pair the top two teams in its final rankings on Jan. 8 in Glendale, Ariz., and the Big Ten winner, either Ohio State or Michigan, is certainly headed there and the No. 2 Trojans would be the opponent, if they can negotiate a final month of Oregon, California, Notre Dame and UCLA.

So what would be left for the Rose Bowl? Boise State and Rutgers?

Whatever the pairing is, this ...

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