12/09/09
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Alumni Association has two special opportunities for Buckeye fans making the trip to the Rose Bowl.
These two exclusive events get you close to the action leading up to the big game. The Kick-Off Luncheon on Thursday, Dec. 31, is hosted by former Buckeye quarterback Kirk Herbstreit and Brent Musberger, the crew that will call the Rose Bowl for ABC television. Then on Friday, Jan. 1, get ready for the Rose Bowl with Archie Griffin and others at the Official Ohio State Pre-game Tailgate.
Here is more information on each event:
Rose Bowl Kick-Off Luncheon
The Luncheon is scheduled for noon-2 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 31, in a tent in Lot K at the Rose Bowl. Coaches, players, bands, and cheerleaders from both Ohio State and Oregon are scheduled to attend. The event costs $85 which covers your admission and a meal. A cash bar is available and parking is free. For more information or to register call the Office of Outreach and Engagement at (614) 292-2371 or (800) 862-5827.
Official Ohio State Pre-Game Tailgate
The Tailgate is scheduled for 10 a.m.-1 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 1, at Brookside Golf Course, which is adjacent to Rose Bowl Stadium. The event costs $89 which includes a deluxe hot buffet lunch, beer, wine, soda, and special entertainment. There are no walk-up sales for this event and registration is being conducted entirely online. To register, click the link below.
The Alumni Association is a dues-supported organization of graduates, former students, and friends of the university with more than 120,000 members.