The Rose Bowl Stanford 20 - Wisconsin 14

The Wisconsin Badgers take the field against Stanford during the Rose Bowl on Tuesday, January 1, 2013, in Pasadena, California. The Stanford Cardinal defeated the Wisconsin Badgers, 20-14.

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Wisconsin's Dezman Southward (12) joins other to stop Stanford's Ryan Hewitt (85) for no gain during the Rose Bowl on Tuesday, January 1, 2013, in Pasadena, California. The Stanford Cardinal defeated the Wisconsin Badgers, 20-14.

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Wisconsin running back Montee Ball spins out of a tackle late in the first quarter against Stanford during the Rose Bowl on Tuesday, January 1, 2013, in Pasadena, California.

Robert Gauthier | MCT
Stanford safety Jordan Richards plasters Wisconsin running back Melvin Gordon as he attempts a pass in the first quarter of the Rose Bowl on Tuesday, January 1, 2013, in Pasadena, California.

Robert Gauthier | MCT
Stanford receiver Jamal-Rashad Patterson hauls in a long pass over Wisconsin defender Shelton Johnson during the first quarter of the Rose Bowl on Tuesday, January 1, 2013, in Pasadena, California.

Robert Gauthier | MCT
Stanford quarterback Josh Nunes, right, hands off to running back Stepfan Taylor during the first half of the Rose Bowl NCAA college football game against Wisconsin, Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013, in Pasadena, Calif.

Jae C. Hong | AP
Wisconsin takes on Stanford in this aerial view during the Rose Bowl NCAA college football game, Saturday, Jan. 1, 2012, in Pasadena, Calif.

Nick Santos | AP
Stanford running back Kelsey Young rushes for a touchdown against Wisconsin defensive back Devin Smith during the first half of the Rose Bowl NCAA college football game, Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013, in Pasadena, Calif.

Mark J. Terrill | AP
Wisconsin running back Montee Ball (28) reaches for a touchdown against pressure by Stanford safety Jordan Richards during the first half of the Rose Bowl NCAA college football game, Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013, in Pasadena, Calif.

Jae C. Hong | AP
Stanford quarterback Kevin Hogan runs for a gain against Wisconsin defensive lineman Pat Muldoon, left, and defensive lineman Tyler Dippel, right, during the Rose Bowl on Tuesday, January 1, 2013, in Pasadena, California. The Stanford Cardinal defeated the Wisconsin Badgers, 20-14.

PAUL RODRIGUEZ | MCT
Stanfords' Jordan Williamson (19) reacts after making a field goal during the first half of the Rose Bowl NCAA college football game against Wisconsin, Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013, in Pasadena, Calif.

Jae C. Hong | AP
Stanford defensive end Henry Anderson, rear, blocks a pass by Wisconsin quarterback Curt Phillips (10) during the first half of the Rose Bowl NCAA college football game, Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013, in Pasadena, Calif.

Lenny Ignelzi | AP
Stanford cornerback Terrence Brown (6) celebrates with linebacker Shayne Skov (11) and cornerback Alex Carter after stopping a potential Wisconsin touchdown during the first half of the Rose Bowl NCAA college football game, Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013, in Pasadena, Calif.

Jae C. Hong | AP
A Wisconsin fan cheers for his team before the Rose Bowl NCAA college football game against Stanford on Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013, in Pasadena, Calif.

Jae C. Hong | AP
Wisconsin quarterback Curt Phillips looks to pass during the first half of the Rose Bowl NCAA college football game against Stanford, Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013, in Pasadena, Calif.

Mark J. Terrill | AP
Stanford wide receiver Jamal-Rashad Patterson (21) makes a catch against Wisconsin defensive back Shelton Johnson (24) during the first half of the Rose Bowl NCAA college football game, Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013, in Pasadena, Calif.

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Stanford head coach David Shaw watches from the sideline during the first half of the Rose Bowl NCAA college football game against Wisconsin, Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013, in Pasadena, Calif.

Jae C. Hong | AP
Wisconsin head coach Barry Alvarez reacts along the sideline during the first half of the Rose Bowl NCAA college football game against Stanford, Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013, in Pasadena, Calif.

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Stanford tight end Zach Ertz, right, makes a catch under pressure from Wisconsin defensive back Dezmen Southward during the first half of the Rose Bowl NCAA college football game, Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013, in Pasadena, Calif.

Jae C. Hong | AP
Stanford quarterback Kevin Hogan looks to pass during the first half of the Rose Bowl NCAA college football game against Wisconsin, Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013, in Pasadena, Calif.

Jae C. Hong | AP
Wisconsin running back Montee Ball (28) reaches for a touchdown during the first half of the Rose Bowl NCAA college football game against Stanford, Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013, in Pasadena, Calif.

Mark J. Terrill | AP
Stanford wide receiver Jamal-Rashad Patterson, left, makes a catch against Wisconsin defensive back Shelton Johnson (24) during the first half of the Rose Bowl NCAA college football game, Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013, in Pasadena, Calif.

Jae C. Hong | AP
A Stanford fan holds a sign with a message for running back Stepfan Taylor (33) during the first half of the Rose Bowl NCAA college football game against Wisconsin, Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013, in Pasadena, Calif.

Jae C. Hong | AP
Wisconsin left coach Barry Alvarez, left, and wide receiver Lance Baretz (18) reacts after a touchdown during the first half of the Rose Bowl NCAA college football game against Stanford, Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013, in Pasadena, Calif.

Jae C. Hong | AP
Wisconsin linebacker Chris Borland, bottom, brings down Stanford running back Stepfan Taylor during the second half of the Rose Bowl NCAA college football game, Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013, in Pasadena, Calif.

Jae C. Hong | AP
Stanford running back Stepfan Taylor breaks through Wisconsin defensive back Nate Hammon (14) during the second half of the Rose Bowl NCAA college football game, Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013, in Pasadena, Calif. Stanford won 20-14.

Lenny Ignelzi | AP
Stanford cornerback Usua Amanam (15) celebrates after an interception against Wisconsin late in the second half of the Rose Bowl NCAA college football game, Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013, in Pasadena, Calif.

Jae C. Hong | AP
Wisconsin wide receiver Jared Abbrederis is hit by Stanford linebacker Joe Hemschoot (40) during the second half of the Rose Bowl NCAA college football game, Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013, in Pasadena, Calif. Stanford won 20-14.

Lenny Ignelzi | AP
Stanford head coach David Shaw is doused by outside linebacker Alex Debniak (42) and hugged by inside linebacker Shayne Skov (11) as they celebrate their 20-14 win over Wisconsin in the Rose Bowl NCAA college football game, Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013, in Pasadena, Calif.

Mark J. Terrill | AP
Stanford guard Kevin Danser celebrates at the conclusion of the Rose Bowl on Tuesday, January 1, 2013, in Pasadena, California. The Stanford Cardinal defeated the Wisconsin Badgers, 20-14.

PAUL RODRIGUEZ | MCT
Stanford quarterback Kevin Hogan, right, and guard Conor McFadden celebrate following their 20-14 win over Wisconsin in the Rose Bowl NCAA college football game, Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013, in Pasadena, Calif.

Mark J. Terrill | AP
Stanford head coach David Shaw celebrates with his children following their 20-14 win over Wisconsin in the Rose Bowl NCAA college football game, Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013, in Pasadena, Calif.

Jae C. Hong | AP
Stanford head coach David Shaw lifts the trophy following their 20-14 win over Wisconsin in the Rose Bowl NCAA college football game, Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013, in Pasadena, Calif.

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