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Ohio State vs. Utah

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Ohio State and Utah to play in the 108th Rose Bowl Game presented by Capital One Venture X

The Granddaddy of Them All will take place on January 1, 2022, at 1 p.m. PT

The No. 6 Ohio State Buckeyes and the No. 11 Utah Utes, champions of the Pac-12 Conference, will face each other in the 108th Rose Bowl Game presented by Capital One Venture X at 1 p.m. PT/4 p.m. ET, on January 1, 2022, at the Rose Bowl Stadium.
 
This year's Rose Bowl Game will be Ohio State's 16th appearance in the Rose Bowl Game but will mark the first appearance by the Utes in The Granddaddy of Them All. 
 
"We look forward to hosting a traditional Big Ten and Pac-12 Rose Bowl Game on New Year's Day with Ohio State and Utah," said Pasadena Tournament of Roses President Bob Miller. "The Buckeyes are a program with a strong history in Pasadena and we are thrilled to welcome the Utes for the first time in history at The Granddaddy of Them All."
 
This year's Rose Bowl Game will be the second meeting of Ohio State and Utah. The last time the two teams met on the gridiron was in 1986, when the Buckeyes beat the Utes, 64-6.
 
Ohio State captured a share of the Big Ten East Championship when they defeated Michigan State, 56-7, on November 20. The Buckeyes finished the season with a 10-2 record and were 8-1 in conference play. Ohio State, who has an 8-7 record in the Rose Bowl Game, last played in Pasadena in 2019 when they defeated Washington, 28-23.
 
Utah won its first Pac-12 Championship with a 38-10 victory over Oregon on Friday. The Utes finished the 10-3 overall with an 8-1 mark in conference play. The Utes, who are 17-7 in bowl games, will be making their third appearance in a New Year's Six bowl game overall. 
 
Pre-game festivities on January 1, will begin at 1 p.m. PT (4 p.m. ET). The game will be televised nationally on ESPN.
 
Additional tickets for the Rose Bowl Game will go on sale on Tuesday, December 7, at 9 a.m. PT online via www.ticketmaster.com.
 
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