Football. Where’s the Beef?

Lawry’s Beef Bowl Photo Gallery

hawkeyesports.com

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. -- College football is known for its unique traditions and one of the oldest and most famous is Lawry’s Beef Bowl prior to the annual Rose Bowl Game.

The University of Iowa football team took its turn downing salad, prime rib, mashed potatoes and gravy, corn, apple pie, and ice cream Sunday at Lawry’s The Prime Rib in Beverly Hills.

This is the 60th anniversary of the Beef Bowl that began in 1956 (prior to the 1957 Rose Bowl) and celebrated champions of the Big Ten Conference (Iowa) and what was known as the Pacific Coast Conference (Oregon State). Forest Evashevski, head coach for the Hawkeyes, wouldn’t bring his team to…