Main Characteristics Ostriches are large, flightless birds. They are between 2.1 and 2.8 m (7 - 9.25 ft) in height, they have a wingspan of approximately 2 m (6.6 ft) and they weigh between 100 and 160 kgs (220 - 350 lbs). They have a long, bare neck, a small head, a huge body and long, muscular legs.ain Characteristics Ostriches are large, flightless birds. They are between 2.1 and 2.8 m (7 - 9.25 ft) in height, they have a wingspan of approximately 2 m (6.6 ft) and they weigh between 100 and 160 kgs (220 - 350 lbs). They have a long, bare neck, a small head, a huge body and long, muscular legs.
* A drought so long that every team in the Big Ten â including Northwestern, the leagueâs longtime doormat, and Nebraska, which didnât even join the Big Ten until last year â has been to the Rose Bowl since Minnesotaâs last appearance. Big Ten team was in the Rose Bowl*, the SEC champ was in the Sugar Bowl, and a highly-regarded LSU team travelled to Miami. More along, nothing to see here. * The 1962 Rose Bowl would be the first telecast in color. S ince then, the Rose Bowl has changed in numerous ways.
Orange Bowl (Miami) Pittsburgh 21, Dallas 17: XI: Jan. 9, 1977: Rose Bowl (Pasadena, Calif.) Oakland 32, Minnesota 14: XII: Jan. 15, 1978: Superdome (New Orleans) Dallas 27, Denver 10: XIII: Jan. 21, 1979: Orange Bowl (Miami) Pittsburgh 35, Dallas 31: XIV: Jan. 20, 1980: Rose Bowl (Pasadena, Calif.) Pittsburgh 31, Los Angeles 19: XV: Jan. 25, 1981: Superdome (New Orleans) Oakland 27, Philadelphia 10: XVI: Jan. 24, 1982: Silverdome (Pontiac, Mich.) San Francisco 26, Cincinnati 21: XVII: Jan. 30, 1983: Rose Bowl (Pasadena, Calif.) Washington 27, Miami 17: XVIII: Jan. 22, 1984