Rose Bowl hosts similarly tough No. 7 Utah, No. 9 Penn State
Penn State wide receiver Mitchell Tinsley (5) answers questions during media day ahead of the Rose Bowl NCAA college football game against Utah Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022, in Pasadena, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Penn State wide receiver Mitchell Tinsley (5) answers questions during media day ahead of the Rose Bowl NCAA college football game against Utah Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022, in Pasadena, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Dec. 31, 2022 03:27 PM EST
Utah quarterback Cameron Rising, left, is interview by teammate Devin Kaufusi during media day ahead of the Rose Bowl NCAA college football game against Penn State Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022, in Pasadena, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Utah quarterback Cameron Rising, left, is interview by teammate Devin Kaufusi during media day ahead of the Rose Bowl NCAA college football game against Penn State Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022, in Pasadena, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Dec. 31, 2022 03:20 PM EST
Penn State wide receiver KeAndre Lambert-Smith (1) poses for a video during media day ahead of the Rose Bowl NCAA college football game against Utah Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022, in Pasadena, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Penn State wide receiver KeAndre Lambert-Smith (1) poses for a video during media day ahead of the Rose Bowl NCAA college football game against Utah Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022, in Pasadena, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Dec. 31, 2022 03:32 PM EST
Penn State quarterback Sean Clifford takes a snap during practice ahead of the Rose Bowl NCAA college football game against Utah, Friday, Dec. 30, 2022, in Carson, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Penn State quarterback Sean Clifford takes a snap during practice ahead of the Rose Bowl NCAA college football game against Utah, Friday, Dec. 30, 2022, in Carson, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Dec. 30, 2022 04:57 PM EST
The Utah and Penn State helmets are placed together during media day ahead of the Rose Bowl NCAA college football game Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022, in Pasadena, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

The Utah and Penn State helmets are placed together during media day ahead of the Rose Bowl NCAA college football game Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022, in Pasadena, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Dec. 31, 2022 03:14 PM EST
Utah head coach Kyle Whittingham, left, smiles as he is interview by Utah defensive tackle Devin Kaufusi during media day ahead of the Rose Bowl NCAA college football game Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022, in Pasadena, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Utah head coach Kyle Whittingham, left, smiles as he is interview by Utah defensive tackle Devin Kaufusi during media day ahead of the Rose Bowl NCAA college football game Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022, in Pasadena, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Dec. 31, 2022 03:16 PM EST