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| Texas quarterback Vince Young and running back Ramonce Taylor celebrate after their 41-38 victory over USC in the Rose Bowl on Jan. 4, 2006. USC had been ranked ahead of Texas in polls all season. Young ran for 200 yards and completed 30 of 40 passes in the game. |
| Dramatic Victory for Texas over USC Quarterback Vince Young leads inspired Longhorns |
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| USC fullback David Kirtman loses his helmet when hit by Texas defender Cedric Griffin. |
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| Mascot "Bevo" and cheerleaders show Texas pride and colors in the Rose Bowl. | Texas coach Mack Brown meets USC coach Pete Carroll after the game. |
| Left, Vince Young runs for the game-winning touchdown with just seconds remaining in the game as fans cheer him on. Below, actor Matthew McConaughey encourages Young before the game. 
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| USC's Heisman trophy running back Reggie Bush scores a touchdown as Texas safety Michael Huff gives chase. |
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