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Summer Premier Auction 2014

Wed, Aug 6, 2014 08:00PM EDT - Sun, Aug 24, 2014 11:00AM EDT
Lot 777

JOHN ROBINSON'S 1977 ROSE BOWL 10K WHITE GOLD CHAMPIONSHIP RING

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1977 Rose Bowl 10K White Gold Championship ring presented to USC Trojan head coach John Robinson. Robinson's Trojans went 10-1 his first year as head coach topping the season off with a low scoring 14-6 win over Big Ten Champion Michigan in the Rose Bowl. Red stone on top with "USC" in gold surrounded by a ring of real diamonds. "TROJANS CHAMPIONS" at top and bottom of stone. "TROJANS" "1977" and a raised image of Tommy Trojan on one side with "ROBINSON" "ROSE BOWL" and "HEAD COACH" atop a football helmet on the other. Inside of ring stamped "JOSTENS 10K". Robinson began coaching at USC in 1972 as offensive coordinator under Trojan coach John McKay. From 1976 through 1982 and then 1993 through 1997 he was the head coach at USC. During his 12 year tenure at USC Robinson's teams won 5 PAC 8/PAC Championships and went 7-1 in Bowl Games including winning 4 Rose Bowls. In 1978 his Trojans took the National Football Championship. His record at USC was 104-35-4 good for a .741 winning percentage. In 2009 he was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame. Ring size 10. Weight 30 grams.

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