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In the first-ever edition of Time Machine Tuesday, Joel Anderson joins Bomani Jones to discuss the 2006 Rose Bowl, where Texas Beat USC 41-38. First, they break down how USC became the dominant program of the early 2000s and why Reggie Bush might be the most famous college football player ever. Later, they examine the origins of Vince Young and his historic run culminating in a national championship. Finally, they explain why neither school reached these heights ever again.
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"Joel Anderson on USC-Texas, 2006 Rose Bowl: Best College Football Game Ever | 01.06" is an episode of The Right Time with Bomani Jones. Runtime 1 hr 5 min. Published January 6, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.