The top two teams not in the College Football Playoff will square off Friday in one of the sport’s greatest traditions.
No. 5 Iowa and No. 6 StanfordĀ are this year’s participantsĀ in the Rose Bowl, which will kick off in sunny Pasadena, Calif., at 5 p.m. ET.
The Hawkeyes were a pleasant surprise this season, taking an undefeated record all the way to the Big Ten championship game, where they lost a tight one to Michigan State. The Cardinal enter with an 11-2 record, having lost to Northwestern and Oregon by a combined 12 points.
Here’s how to watch the Stanford-IowaĀ RoseĀ Bowl online.
When: Friday, Jan. 1, at 5 p.m.Ā ET
Live Stream: WatchESPN
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