Rose Bowl capsule

FILE - In this Sept. 15, 2018 file photo, Washington head coach Chris Petersen shouts to his team in the second half during an NCAA college football game against Utah, in Salt Lake City. Washington faces Ohio State in the Rose Bowl on Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2019. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)
FILE - In this Sept. 15, 2018 file photo, Washington head coach Chris Petersen shouts to his team in the second half during an NCAA college football game against Utah, in Salt Lake City. Washington faces Ohio State in the Rose Bowl on Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2019. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)

Rose Bowl

No. 6 Ohio State (12-1) vs. No. 9 Washington (10-3)

TIME/TV 4 p.m. (ESPN)

LINE Ohio State by 6½

SERIES Ohio State leads 8-3.

SITE Rose Bowl, Pasadena, Calif.

WHAT'S AT STAKE?

Ohio State's Urban Meyer is ending his coaching career in the 105th edition of the Granddaddy of Them All. The three-time national champion coach leads another powerhouse Buckeyes squad against the Pac-12 champion Huskies, who are in the Rose Bowl for the first time in 18 years.

PLAYERS TO WATCH

WASHINGTON QB Jake Browning. The four-year starter wraps up his record-setting career with a shot at a signature victory. He has passed for 2,879 yards with 16 touchdowns and 10 interceptions this season.

OHIO STATE DT Dre'Mont Jones. He is leaving early for the NFL, but the dominant lineman wouldn't miss the chance to win the Rose Bowl. He has 13 tackles for loss and 8½ sacks this season, forming a dominant team with defensive end Chase Young.

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Jake Browning

Sports on 01/01/2019

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