UCLA vs Penn State
Definition
A colloquial phrase referring to a sports matchup between the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Bruins and Pennsylvania State University (Penn State) Nittany Lions, most commonly in NCAA college football or basketball.
By extension, any fiercely contested rivalry or comparison evoking the trash-talk and pageantry of these Big Ten/Pac-12 clashes.
Examples
My fantasy league imploded during UCLA vs Penn State – turns out rooting for both sides is a rookie mistake.
In the eternal debate of West Coast flair versus Midwest grit, UCLA vs Penn State settles it every fall.
She bet her vintage Bruins jersey on UCLA vs Penn State, only to end up in Nittany Lion pajamas.
Forget the Super Bowl hype; the real fireworks start with UCLA vs Penn State under those stadium lights.