Next were Southern Cal with 369 1/2, Stanford with 276 1/2, California with 250 and Michigan with 203 1/2.

While Booty may be Southern Cal's quarterback of the future, Carroll made clear that Matt Leinart was the Trojans' quarterback of the present.

One reason I want Southern Cal to go to New Orleans is so the nation can be reintroduced to Sam Cunningham.

Yes, maybe Southern Cal overlooked the Irish while losing in early January when Notre Dame was 1-5.

Peete's second touchdown pass, a 51-yarder to John Jackson with 11 minutes 40 seconds to play, put Southern Cal (1-1) ahead by 23-10.

The Tigers could reach only Southern Cal's 33-yard line.

The results put Southern Cal in good position to play in the national championship game.

He is Southern Cal's starting quarterback and one of five finalists for the 68th presentation of the award.

Stanford (0-1) last beat Southern Cal in 1975.

The Wolverines beat Southern Cal last year and are 2-2 in their last four Rose Bowl appearances.