SALT LAKE CITY – The University of Utah football program will look to close out its 2023 season on a high note
Saturday in the SRS Distribution Las Vegas Bowl, providing fans the opportunity to cheer on the team one more time in a familiar setting.
Utah (8-4) will clash with Big Ten foe Northwestern (7-5), kicking off at 4:30 p.m. PT (5:30 p.m. MT) at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, where the Utes won the 2021 and 2022 Pac-12 Football Championship Games. The
SRS Distribution Las Vegas Bowl will be televised on ABC.
Tickets are available and may be purchased online here.
This is Utah's sixth appearance in the Las Vegas Bowl, and first since 2015. Northwestern will play in the game for the first time. The Utes and Wildcats met most recently in the 2018 Holiday Bowl, won by Northwestern.
Game Preview and Utah Las Vegas Bowl Media Guide
Utah fans can enjoy a number of different Utes-centered events surrounding the game in Las Vegas, in addition to the
bowl's official events.
U Alumni Las Vegas Bowl Tailgate | Saturday, Dec. 23 (1-4 p.m. PT)
The official
U Alumni Tailgate at the Corona Extra Pre-Game Fan Fest is scheduled for 1-4 p.m. PT on Saturday. Join fellow Utes to get ready for kickoff at this event held directly adjacent to Allegiant Stadium, in Lot B (3333 Al Davis Way, Las Vegas, NV, 89118). Tickets may be purchased
here.
This exciting event is open to all Utah fans and is a Utah Utes party within the Las Vegas Bowl's pregame Fan Fest. The U Alumni Tailgate will offer a variety food provided for the price of admission, plus a cash bar, Utah Utes giveaways, a live band, photo ops with Swoop, fun activities and games, and a visit from the Utah Marching Band and Spirit team.
Las Vegas Bowl Pep Rally | Friday, December 22 (4-5:30 p.m. PT)
The annual tradition of the Pep Rally features the bands from both schools, cheerleaders, mascots and more. Held at the Toshiba Plaza outside T-Mobile Arena, the pep rally is full of the excitement that defines college football fandom all over the country.
Get Your Gear!
The Utah Red Zone is offering a variety of Utah Utes 2023 Las Vegas Bowl clothing items to get you ready for the big game. To shop online,
click here.
Bag Policy
Allegiant Stadium enforces a clear bag policy. Bags must be clear plastic, vinyl, or PVC and must not exceed 12" x 6" x 12".
- Small clutch bags, 4.5" x 6.5" x 2" can be taken into the stadium with one of the approved clear bags. An exception will be made for any necessary medical items after proper inspection at entry.
- Prohibited items include, but are not limited to: Purses larger than a clutch bag, coolers, briefcases, backpacks, fanny packs, cinch bags, seat cushions, luggage of any kind, computer bags, and camera bags or any bag larger than the permissible size.
- To learn more about the latest news regarding the bag policy, visit nfl.com/allclear.
Cashless Venue
Allegiant Stadium is a cashless venue. Cash will not be accepted as a form of payment at any parking, retail, or concession locations. Guests may convert their cash to a debit card by using one of the Cash to Card kiosks located throughout the stadium. Any remaining balance on the debit card can be used at locations where debit payments are accepted.
- Cash to Card kiosks are located in the following locations: 050 LEVEL (Northeast Entry Lobby, Northwest Entry Lobby) and 200 LEVEL (Section 203).
- Accepted forms of mobile payments include Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Samsung Pay. for more information, please visit our Cashless FAQ page on allegiantstadium.com.
Stadium gates open at 3 p.m. For more information on Allegiant Stadium's policies for the game, please click
here.
Follow the Utes!
Fans can get behind the scenes views and live updates on social media and online at www.UtahUtes.com. The Utes are active on Twitter (@Utah_Football), Instagram (@UtahFootball), Threads (@UtahFootball), Facebook (search Utah Football) and TikTok (@Utah_Football).