Gameday Information – UCLA vs. Indiana

The UCLA football team will host Indiana on Saturday, September 14, for its first-ever Big Ten Conference game and 2024 home opener at Rose Bowl Stadium in Pasadena. Kickoff is scheduled for 4:30 p.m. PT. The game will be broadcast on NBC and can be streamed on Peacock. Fans can catch the game on the radio on AM1150 and SiriusXM on channel 137 or 195. Tickets for all UCLA home games can be purchased online at uclabruins.com/tickets.

Parking for UCLA vs. Indiana opens at 10:30 a.m. Parking is sold by the City of Pasadena for $38 per car in advance and $43 on game day and can be purchased here. Fans are strongly encouraged to plan ahead and pre-order parking online to receive $5 off the on-site rate. RV parking is located on West Drive. Overnight RV parking is not available.

Parking is also available on game days in the Parsons complex parking lot in Pasadena. Access to the lot is located at 100 W. Walnut Street, off Fair Oaks Avenue. The free shuttle runs continuously from three hours before kickoff until one hour after the game ends. Parking in the Parsons lot can be purchased on-site on game day for a maximum of $24.

Ranked the second-best college football stadium by ESPN in 2024, the Rose Bowl offers one of the best tailgating experiences in college football, with a variety of options for pregame celebrations, including tailgate parties, food vendors, activities, exhibits, beer gardens and more.


The Area H Fan Zone is open to all fans from 12:15 p.m. to 4:15 p.m. and is located in Parking Lot H, just outside Gates A and B. The Fan Zone offers a wide variety of exciting game day experiences, such as tailgating parties, food vendors, activities, exhibits, beer gardens, musical performances and more.


A beloved UCLA football tradition returns in 2024 with the Bruin Walk. Fans are encouraged to cheer on the Bruins as they arrive at the edge of Fan Zone H on Rosemont Avenue and walk through the Fan Zone through Gate A into Rose Bowl Stadium. The Bruins are expected to arrive at Fan Zone H at 1:50 p.m. on Saturday.


Gates to the Rose Bowl open at 3 p.m. Entertainment in the Court of Champions includes a live mural artist, photo opportunities with the Victory Bell and the Alumni Band performance at 3:45 p.m. Fans are asked to be in their seats by 4 p.m. to enjoy pregame festivities, including the National Anthem sung by Anjali Singh, a skydiving and parachuting demonstration by Team Fastrax and the entrance of a new team.


Honorary captains of the game are a quartet of former UCLA wide receivers: Drew Bennett, Freddie Mitchell, Brian Poli-Dixon And JJ Stokes.


Bennett played quarterback and wide receiver for the Bruins during the 1997–2000 season and had an eight-year NFL career, including six years with the Tennessee Titans, who won the AFC South and advanced to the 2002 AFC Championship Game.


Mitchell (1998-2000) finished his UCLA career third in the Bruins' record books in receiving yards (2,135) and seventh in receptions (119). Mitchell set a UCLA single-season record with 1,494 receiving yards in 2000, including a Bruin Bowl record of 180 against Wisconsin in the Sun Bowl. He was universally selected as a First Team All-American that season and was drafted No. 25 in the first round of the 2001 NFL Draft.


Poli-Dixon (1997-2001) finished his time in Westwood third in Bruins history in receiving yards (2,127) and fourth in career receiving yards (139). He was twice selected honorable mention All-Pac-10 in 1998 and 2000.


At halftime, UCLA celebrates the induction of its seven new members into the UCLA Athletic Hall of Fame. The new members of the Class of 2024 are: Milt Davis (Football), Rod Foster (Men's basketball), Sean Kern (Men’s water polo), Charlotte Mayorkas (Ladies Golf), Brian Teacher (Men's tennis), Vanessa Teff (women’s rowing) and Vanessa Zamarripa (Women's Gymnastics). The Hall of Fame class has won a total of seven NCAA championships and 33 All-America honors. The group includes a two-time NFL champion (Davis), an Olympian (Kern) and a Grand Slam tournament winner (Teacher).


Fans can enjoy a number of giveaways at the game, including the 2024 UCLA Football schedule poster for the first 10,000 UCLA fans and a UCLA x B1G rally towel for the first 20,000 UCLA fans to celebrate the B1G Opener. Additionally, UCLA Football season ticket holders can pick up their 2024 collectible pin in Gate A and Wooden Athletic Fund members can pick up their bobblehead near Tunnel 28 by presenting a digital voucher until the end of halftime. Blue pom poms will be distributed to UCLA students and Den members can pick up their 2024-25 Den T-shirt outside Gate C.


The UCLA Bruins mobile app is available to download for free on iTunes and Google Play. The app, which allows fans to get live scores during events and sign up for push notifications for breaking news and more, can be downloaded here.


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