Fiesta Bowl

Fiesta Bowl is an American college-football game, which has been held every year since the year 1971. The game was hosted by the Sun Devil Stadium in the state of Arizona till the year 2006. The current venue for the event is University of Phoenix Stadium, also in Arizona. The stadium hosts top-class events, such as the Super Bowl XLII, NFC Championship Game and WrestleMania XXVI. So for the next Bowl game, buy your Fiesta Bowl tickets now and make your January 3rd special!

The Fiesta Bowl has enjoyed a very happening history. In 1986, an important breakthrough transpired when 2 topmost teams Miami Hurricanes and Penn State participated in the Bowl. 1987 saw Penn State winning against the Miami Hurricanes with a score of 14-10. The event drew the biggest TV viewership of any college bowl game in history. Moreover, the 1987 as well as the 1989 events were 2 of the 4 straight matches of AP “Top 10” ranked teams which qualified into the season, to finish off the 1980s. This considerably improved the prestige of the Bowl.

2007 saw the 1st Fiesta Bowl held at the University of Phoenix Stadium. The undefeated champs Boise state Broncos took the title away by beating Oklahoma Sooners with a 43-42 score overtime.  The game is regarded as 1 one of the best bowl games played in history, as it involved a lot of trick play, an underdog team, comebacks by both teams, and an exciting overtime end! In 2008’s event, the game once again rutted the Big-12 winner number three Oklahoma Sooners against West Virginia Mountaineers, who were the Big East winner number nine. Oklahoma lost to West Virginia with a 48-28 loss.

The Fiesta Bowl 2010 was held on 4th January where the BCS number six Boise State beat TCU Horned Frogs, the BCS number four with a 17-10 score. It was the 1st time a Bowl Championship Series matched-up 2 non-automatic eligible teams. Also, it was the 1st time two teams who remained undefeated played against each other in a BCS event outside the National Championship. In the 2011 “Tostitos” Fiesta Bowl, Oklahoma Sooners crushed Connecticut Huskies, with Jamell Fleming along with Landry Jones given the awards for the Most Valuable Player.

This year’s Fiesta Bowl was more of a postseason collegiate football game. Big 12 Conference champs Oklahoma State Cowboys played against Stanford Cardinals, chosen from the Pac-12. Oklahoma State defeated the Stanford Cardinal with a 41-38. The  teams met for the first time in this game. The Most Valuable Player award went to Justin Blackmon and Justin Gilbert. . 2013’s matchup will be between the Bowl Championship Series winners against the Big 12 victors.

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