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2025 Rose Bowl

2025 Rose Bowl
DateJanuary 1, 2025Season2024StadiumRose BowlLocationPasadena, CaliforniaPlayers of the Game
FavoriteOhio State by 2.5RefereeAdam Savoie (ACC)Halftime showOregon Marching Band
Ohio State University Marching BandAttendance90,732United States TV coverageNetworkESPNAnnouncersChris Fowler (play-by-play)
Kirk Herbstreit (analyst)
Holly Rowe (sideline)
Stormy Buonantony (sideline)Nielsen ratings22.1 million viewers

The 2025 Rose Bowl was a college footballbowl game played on January 1, 2025, at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California. The 111th annual Rose Bowl game was one of the 2024–25 College Football Playoff (CFP) quarterfinals and featured top-ranked Oregon and sixth-ranked Ohio State, both members of the Big Ten Conference. This was the first time since the 1944 game in which two teams from the same conference competed in the Rose Bowl. The game began at approximately 2:00 p.m. PST. The Rose Bowl was one of the 2024–25 bowl games concluding the 2024 FBS football season. Sponsored by the Prudential financial service company, the game was officially known as the College Football Playoff Quarterfinal at the 2025 Rose Bowl Game presented by Prudential.