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Article: MVP Dayne gains 200 in 2000 Wisconsin wins 2nd Rose Bowl in row
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- Chicago Sun-Times
- Article date:
- January 2, 2000
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Wisconsin 17 Stanford 9
PASADENA, Calif. Another 200 yards for Ron Dayne, and another Rose
Bowl victory for Wisconsin.
Dayne had a touchdown and 154 yards in the second half as No. 4
Wisconsin became the first Big Ten team to win consecutive Rose
Bowls, defeating Stanford 17-9 Saturday in the lowest-scoring Rose
Bowl since 1977.
Dayne, the Heisman Trophy winner, was held to 46 yards in the
first half by a Stanford defense that ranked fifth-worst in the
nation. But he broke loose for a 64-yard gain on the second play
after halftime and scored on a four-yard run two plays later.
"We had a nice talk, a nice little calm talk at halftime, and
everybody got more motivated," Dayne said. "I think ...