The Trojans win 38 -- 24 .
2009 The 95th Rose Bowl Game features the USC Trojans , participating in their fourth consecutive Rose Bowl Game , in a traditional Big Ten versus Pac - 10 match - up against the Pennsylvania State University Nittany Lions .
The USC Trojans win 38 -- 24 .
2009 The 95th Rose Bowl Game features the USC Trojans , participating in their fourth consecutive Rose Bowl Game , in a traditional Big Ten versus Pac - 10 match - up against the Pennsylvania State University Nittany Lions .