Oregon has a century-long relationship with the Rose Bowl, but this will be the first time the Ducks will enter the site as a Big Ten team.
This game won’t have the charm of those yesteryear Rose Bowls, but the sights and sounds of Pasadena will at least revive some epic memories.
I recall my last time at the Rose Bowl when I meandered through the grove before the game and sighed with daydreams of the countless romantic hearts and initials lovers had carved onto trees.
The serenity of that moment suddenly burst with the interruption of one question: “Jeeze, just how many people bring knives on their dates?”
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