An Indiana University tent is pictured at a tailgate ahead of Indiana football's matchup against UCLA Sept. 14, 2024, outside of the Rose Bowl Stadium in Pasadena, California. Multiple IU fans made the trip to California for the football game Saturday.
A can koozie from The Upstairs Pub is pictured Sept. 14, 2024, outside of the Rose Bowl Stadium in Pasadena, California. The koozie was at a tailgate that included a mixture of IU and UCLA fans, as well as IU redshirt junior defensive back Bryson Bonds' parents.
Taylor Walter and her husband are pictured ahead of kickoff Sept. 14, 2024, outside of the Rose Bowl Stadium in Pasadena, California. Walter graduated from IU in 2015. "If you had told me IU was going to be on the west coast at some point, I would've told you you were crazy," Walter said at the tailgate.
Indiana football fans are pictured ahead of kickoff Sept. 14, 2024, outside the Rose Bowl Stadium in Pasadena, California. Multiple IU fans made the trip to California for the football game Saturday.
A Hoosier fan fist bumps a UCLA fan Sept. 14, 2024, outside of the Rose Bowl Stadium in Pasadena, California. The IU fans' tent was right between two UCLA tailgates.
An IU fan takes a photo of their drink in a koozie from The Upstairs Pub Sept. 14, 2024, outside of the Rose Bowl Stadium in Pasadena, California. The man graduated high school in Bloomington.
Two IU fans talk to a UCLA fan ahead of kickoff Sept. 14, 2024, outside of the Rose Bowl Stadium in Pasadena, California. Many IU fans opted out of the official tailgate, which required a payment, and had their own.