Disneyland Welcomes Utah Football Ahead Of Rose Bowl Game
Dec 27, 2021, 5:51 PM
The head football coaches and select players from The Ohio State University Buckeyes and the Utah Utes pose for a photo with Mickey Mouse at Disneyland Park, in Anaheim, Calif., Dec. 27, 2021. The teams made their first stop on the way to the 2022 Rose Bowl Game presented by Capital One Venture X in Pasadena, Calif., with a traditional visit to the Disneyland Resort. (Christian Thompson/Disneyland Resort)
(Christian Thompson/Disneyland Resort)
SALT LAKE CITY – The Disneyland Resort in Southern California welcomed the University of Utah football team to its theme park prior to the Utes’ matchup against the Ohio State Buckeyes in the Rose Bowl Game.
The No. 11 Utes will play the No. 6 Buckeyes at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California on New Year’s Day.
Teams participating in the annual Rose Bowl Game traditionally visit Disneyland during game week.
On Monday, December 27, the Utah football team took a trip to Disneyland after practicing earlier in the day.
Day 1 done ✅
Off to @Disneyland 🙌 pic.twitter.com/LpVkIPTI98
— Utah Football (@Utah_Football) December 27, 2021
In addition to the Utes, the Buckeyes also attended Disneyland.
Utah football visits Disneyland
Happiest place on earth‼️#GoUtes 🌹🙌 pic.twitter.com/vWpI7vYKsm
— Utah Athletics (@utahathletics) December 27, 2021
#GoUtes 🌹🙌@Utah_Football | @Disneyland pic.twitter.com/TSWt9jPKdQ
— Utah Athletics (@utahathletics) December 27, 2021
We are https://t.co/4jhRUI4br3 pic.twitter.com/UINON3L9IE
— Cameron Rising (@crising7) December 27, 2021
Ohio State will enter the matchup with a 10-2 record.
Utah finished the regular season with a 10-3 record, its first Pac-12 title, and a Rose Bowl bid for the first time in school history.
The Utes and Buckeyes will play in the Rose Bowl Game on Saturday, January 1 at 3 p.m. (MDT) on ESPN.
