The 2023 Pac-12 Football Championship Game, presented by 76®, is set for Friday, Dec. 1 at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas.
No. 3 Washington (12-0, 9-0) completed the first undefeated regular season in the 12-team era of the Pac-12 (expanded in 2011) and takes on No. 5 Oregon (11-1, 8-1), who looks to avenge its only defeat of the season, a 36-33 loss to the Huskies back in October.
A full lineup of entertainment information for #Pac12FCG, including pregame festivities and in-game ceremonies, is available here. Fans should consider the following information ahead of their trip to Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas for the game:
Gates & Transportation Information
- Road Closure – Hacienda Bridge/Mandalay Bay Road will close at 12 p.m. PT on Friday, Dec. 1 between Allegiant Stadium and Las Vegas Blvd.
- Parking Lots – All parking lots for Allegiant Stadium will open at 1 p.m. PT.
- Gates Open – All public gates for Allegiant Stadium will open at 3 p.m. PT. No re-entry will be permitted.
- Bag Policy – All bags must be clear plastic, vinyl or PVC and must not exceed 12” x 6” x 12” for Allegiant Stadium.
- Small clutch bags, 4.5” x 6.5” x 2” can be taken into the stadium in addition to one of the approved clear bags described above.
- An exception will be made for any necessary medical items, but all such items are subject to inspection prior to entry into Allegiant Stadium. 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.
- More information on Allegiant Stadium’s bag policy is available here.
- Bag Check Policy – Allegiant Stadium offers three (3) bag check locations. There is a $20 non-refundable charge per bag checked and payment is cashless. Debit/credit and mobile payment, such as Apple or Google Pay, are accepted forms of payment. Bag check opens the same time stadium entries open and closes one (1) hour post-event. Bags remaining after bag check closes will be returned to lost and found. For more information, please see LOST AND FOUND.
- North Bag Check is located in Lot N, North of Hacienda Avenue
- West Bag Check is located at 5455 Polaris Avenue
- East Bag Check is located in Lot E
- More information on Allegiant Stadium’s bag check policy is available here.
- Ticket Windows & Will Call – Ticket windows at Allegiant Stadium will open at 1 p.m. PT. Pac-12 will call will open at 1 p.m. PT while the university will call will open at 3 p.m. PT. University will call for Washington and Oregon will be located next to the Ticketmaster box office.
Pac-12 VIP Tailgate
Fans should be sure to enjoy the Pac-12 VIP Tailgate in Parking Lot N at Allegiant Stadium, scheduled for 1-4 p.m. PT ahead of kickoff on Friday.
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- A variety of food, entertainment, and fun activities are on tap for the tailgate, including all-you-can-eat and drink options, performances from university bands, cheer squads, mascots, and a performance from Mad Apple by Cirque du Soleil.
- NYC’s wildest night out comes to the Las Vegas stage! Mad Apple is a delicious Cirque du Soleil cocktail of high-flying acrobatics, music, dance, comedy, and magic celebrating the city that never sleeps. Mad Apple is a nonstop New York thrill ride from the moment you step into the theater. From pre-show games and boozy libations at the stunning stage bar, to the band playing the biggest hits inspired by the city, Mad Apple blurs the lines between circus, live entertainment, and New York nightlife culture.
- Pac-12 Partners – Activating partners at the VIP Tailgate include: 76®, Campbell’s, Cirque du Soleil, Celsius, Dr Pepper, Nextiva, Old Trapper, Sprouts, The Family Plan
- The Trophy – Fans will have the chance to take a photo with the Pac-12 Football Championship trophy, to enjoy several shareable photo opportunities.
- Activities – Fans can enjoy various activities at the VIP Tailgate, including team-specific photo opportunities, air brush tattoos, and a hair braiding station.
- Games – Jenga, cornhole, field goal kicks, and more will be available for fans at the VIP Tailgate.
- Fan Giveaways – Various giveaways will be distributed for fans in attendance.
Broadcast Information
- The game will be nationally televised on ABC at 5 p.m. PT / 6 p.m. MT, with Chris Fowler, Kirk Herbstreit, and Holly Rowe on the broadcast call. The matchup will also be available on ESPN Radio, featuring commentators Marc Kestecher, Kelly Stouffer, and Ian Fitzimmons.
- Fans can access exclusive #Pac12FCG content featuring Pac-12 Networks’ Ashley Adamson and Yogi Roth on Pac-12.com, as well as @Pac12 and @Pac12Network on social media.