Holiday Bowl canceled, UCLA pulls out due to COVID-19

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UCLA was scheduled to face North Carolina State in Tuesday's 43rd annual Holiday Bowl. Tuesday afternoon the university announced it would be unable to participate.

The Holiday Bowl gets the third selection among Pac-12 Conference teams, with the Rose Bowl getting the conference champion and the Alamo Bowl getting the second choice. The Holiday Bowl is in a group with the Cheez-It Bowl and Gator Bowl that have the first picks among Atlantic Coast Conference teams following the New Year's Six bowls.

PASADENA, CALIFORNIA - NOVEMBER 27: Running back Zach Charbonnet #24 of the UCLA Bruins scores a touchdown in the second half against the California Golden Bears at Rose Bowl on November 27, 2021 in Pasadena, California. (Photo by Leon Bennett/GettyUCLA was scheduled to play in the bowl game for the second time, losing to Baylor, 49-26, in the 2012 game.

Tuesday's game would have been UCLA's first bowl appearance since 2017, when it lost to Kansas State, 35-17, in the Cactus Bowl.Tune in to FOX 11 Los Angeles for the latest Southern California news.

 

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