On the brink of one of the biggest games in a generation, here’s a look back at the trip out to California for the 1965 Rose Bowl with recollections from coach Bump Elliott, back Barry Dehlin, and particularly, team Captain Jim Conley.
Business Time “Chrysler gave us a car for every 4 guys,” junior fullback Barry Dehlin recalled.
The trip to the 1965 Rose Bowl was conducted in two distinct phases – party time and business time. The first portion started off with the usual tours, some time to hang out, and a bit of partying. OK, maybe a lot of partying.