AUSTIN, Texas – The 2006 Rose Bowl, which pitted No. 2 Texas against No. 1 USC in an epic national championship game, will be aired on ESPN tonight from 7-10 p.m. CT as part of a new nightly series featuring classic games across the NFL, MLB, NBA and College Football. The night will begin at 6 p.m. CT with the 'Games of the Century' episode of the CFB150 series, 'The American Game.'
Texas Football won its fourth national championship and capped off a perfect season with a 41-38 victory over the top-ranked Trojans. During ESPN's yearlong initiative marking 150 years of college football last season, a panel of 150 media members, athletic administrators, former players and coaches selected the Longhorns' triumphant win as the seventh-best game in College Football history.