Photos: Stanford vs. Iowa in the Rose Bowl
Iowa quarterback C.J. Beathard loses his helmet as he’s sacked by Stanford linebacker Peter Kalambayi in the second quarter.
(Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)Photos from the 102nd Rose Bowl game between the Stanford Cardinal and the Iowa Hawkeyes.
Stanford Coach David Shaw hoists the Rose Bowl trophy surrounded by his family after leading the Cardinal to a 45-16 victory over Iowa.
(Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)Stanford Coach David Shaw is doused after the Cardinal scored its sixth touchdown in a 45-16 victory over Iowa.
(Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)Stanford players celebrate after their 45-16 victory over Iowa in the 102nd Rose Bowl game.
(Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)Cardinal offensive tackle A.T. Hall celebrates with fans following a 45-16 vicotry over Iowa in the 102nd Rose Bowl game.
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Cardinal cornerback Ronnie Harris dances with the Stanford band leader and mascot after the Rose Bowl victory.
(Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)Hawkeyes running back Akrum Wadley heads to the end zone on a 31-yard pass play against the Cardinal in the fourth quarter.
(Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)Iowa quarterback C.J. Beathard is sacked by a pair of Stanford defenders in the fourth quarter.
(Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)Hawkeyes linebacker Josey Jewel intercepts a deflected pass by Stanford quarterback Kevin Hogan in the fourth quarter.
(Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)Stanford quarterback Kevin Hogan throws a quick pass to running back Christian McCaffrey in the fourth quarter.
(Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)Iowa wide receiver Matt VandeBerg hauls in a 36-yard touchdown pass against Stanford in the fourth quarter.
(Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)Iowa tight end Henry Krieger Coble is stopped for a short gain by Stanford defenders in the third quarter.
(Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)Stanford linebacker Sam Shober tackles Iowa quarterback C.J. Beathard by the helmet, leading to a penalty late in the fourth quarter.
(Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)Cardinal running back Remound Wright is stopped short of a first down by Miles Taylor and his Hawkeyes teammates in the third quarter.
(Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)Cardinal quarterback Kevin Hogan is tripped by Hawkeyes defensive back Desmond King after a nine-yard run in the third quarter.
(Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)Iowa defensive back Desmond King breaks up a pass intended for Stanford receiver Devon Cajuste during second half.
(Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)Cardinal running back Christian McCaffery gets past Hawkeyes defensive back Greg Mabin on 30-yard run in the third quarter.
(Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)Hawkeyes quarterback C.J. Beathard tries to avoid the Stanford pash rush in the third quarter.
(Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)Cardinal running back Christian McCaffrey heads toward the end zone on a 63-yard punt return against the Hawkeyes in the second quarter.
(Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)Stanford cornerback Quenton Meeks bats down a pass by Iowa quarterback C.J. Beathard (16), who is leveled on the play in the second quarter.
(Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)Cardinal linebacker Kevin Palma sacks Hawkeyes quarterback C.J. Beathard in the second quarter.
(Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)Stanford quarterback Kevin Hogan fakes a fumble as running back Christian McCaffrey pretends to try to recover the ball during a touchdown pass play against Iowa in the second quarter.
(Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)Stanford wide receiver Michael Rector, left, is congratulated by teammates after scoring on a 31-yard pass play, which began with a fake fumble by quarterback Kevin Hogan, against Iowa in the second quarter.
(Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)Stanford receiver Devon Cajuste can’t make a catch as he’s defended by Iowa defensive back Joshua Jackson in the first half.
(Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)Hawkeyes running back LeShun Daniels is stopped at the line of scrimmage by the Cardinal defense in the first quarter.
(Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)Iowa quarterback C.J. Beathard is driven out of bounds by Stanford defensive backs Quenton Meeks and Alijah Holder in the first quarter.
(Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)Cardinal running back Christian McCaffrey slips past Iowa defenders during a run in the first quarter.
(Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)After about a season and a half of playing inside for the Packers, Clay Matthews will move to his more natural position of edge rusher. That left a hole in the middle, which the Packers filled in the fourth round with Stanford’s Blake Martinez. Martinez is a physical presence who can stop the run and drop back into pass coverage. He’ll have to challenge Sam Barrington and Jake Ryan for a starting job, but he could make an impact early.
(Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)Iowa running back LeShun Daniels has no room to run against Stanford in the second quarter.
(Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)Stanford cornerback Quenton Meeks intercepts a pass intended for Iowa receiver Matt VandeBerg late in the first quarter.
(Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)Stanford cornerback Quenton Meeks outruns Iowa players down the sideline during a 66-yard interception return for a touchdown.
(Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)Cardinal cornerback Quenton Meeks celebrates as he nears the goal line after returning an interception 66 yards for a score against Iowa late in the first quarter.
(Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)Stanford quarterback Kevin Hogan scores on an eight-yard run against Iowa in the first quarter to give the Cardinal a 14-0 lead.
(Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)Stanford running back Christian McCaffrey outruns the Iowa defense on the first play from scrimmage for a 75-yard touchdown on a pass play during the Rose Bowl on Jan. 1.
(Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)Cardinal running back Christian McCaffery beats Iowa defensive back Desmond King to the goal line to finish off a 75-yard touchdown pass play.
(Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)Cardinal running back Christian McCaffrey (5) celebrates with teammate Devon Cajuste after scoring against the Hawkeyes on the first play from scrimmage.
(Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)Stanford running back Christian McCaffrey (5) celebrates with teammates after scoring on a 75-yard pass reception on the first play from scrimmage against Iowa.
(Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)Stanford players raise their helmets as a B-2 bomber flies overhead during a pregame ceremony at the Rose Bowl.
(Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)Stanford players head to the field for warmups before playing Iowa in the Rose Bowl game.
(Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)Iowa fans arrive early at their end-zone seats before the Hawkeyes play the Stanford Cardinal in the Rose Bowl game.
(Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)The Stanford mascot prepares for the 102nd Rose Bowl game against Iowa.
(Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)Fans raise their arms on their way through security as they arrive at the Rose Bowl for the game between Stanford and Iowa.
(Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)A young Hawkeye fan checks out a California Highway Patrol officer while entering the Rose Bowl for the game between Iowa and Stanford.
(Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)Hawkeyes fan Jason Jerrel is painted for the occasion as he arrives at the Rose Bowl for the game against the Cardinal.
(Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)A member of the Stanford marching band shows his spirit before the Rose Bowl game against Iowa.
(Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)Iowa fans walk past a California Highway Patrol officer as they enter the Rose Bowl.
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