Big Ten–Pac-8 Rose Bowl agreement
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The Big Ten–Pac-8 Rose Bowl agreement was a long-standing college football arrangement that annually matched the champions of the Big Ten and Pac-8 conferences in the Rose Bowl, shaping one of the sport’s most storied postseason traditions.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Rose Bowl conference agreement
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college football postseason agreement ⓘ sports conference tie-in ⓘ |
| annual | true ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Big Ten–Pac-10 Rose Bowl agreement
NERFINISHED
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New Year’s Day bowl tradition ⓘ |
| audienceScope | national ⓘ |
| broadcastMedium |
radio
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television ⓘ |
| city | Pasadena, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| competitionGender | men’s football ⓘ |
| competitionType | college football ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| culturalSignificance |
one of college football’s most storied postseason traditions
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symbol of traditional bowl tie-ins before national championship systems ⓘ |
| determinedMatchup | Big Ten champion vs Pac-8 champion ⓘ |
| eraContext |
pre-BCS era
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pre-College Football Playoff era ⓘ |
| governingBodyContext | NCAA Division I football NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| impact |
contributed to national prominence of Big Ten football
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contributed to national prominence of Pac-8 football ⓘ reinforced regional rivalry between Midwest and West Coast teams ⓘ |
| influenced |
perception of Rose Bowl as “The Granddaddy of Them All”
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tradition of New Year’s Day bowl games ⓘ |
| involvesConference |
Big Ten Conference
NERFINISHED
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Pac-8 NERFINISHED ⓘ Pacific-8 Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| limitedParticipationFrom | other NCAA conferences ⓘ |
| locationScope | interregional ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
exclusive tie-in between Big Ten and Pac-8 for Rose Bowl
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guaranteed Rose Bowl berth for conference champions ⓘ helped establish Rose Bowl as premier college bowl game ⓘ |
| participantsRegion |
Midwestern United States
NERFINISHED
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Western United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postseason | true ⓘ |
| primaryEvent | Rose Bowl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryParticipantsRole | conference champions GENERATED ⓘ |
| purpose | to annually match Big Ten and Pac-8 champions in the Rose Bowl ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Rose Bowl selection rules
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bowl game conference tie-in ⓘ conference champion automatic bids ⓘ |
| shaped |
postseason opportunities for Big Ten teams
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postseason opportunities for Pac-8 teams ⓘ |
| sport | American football ⓘ |
| sportLevel | college ⓘ |
| stadium | Rose Bowl Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Big Ten–Pac-10 Rose Bowl agreement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| venueType | outdoor stadium ⓘ |
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