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Are you ready to party? That's exactly what the College Football Playoffs will be doing at the Fiesta Bowl.
The postseason returns to Arizona for the first quarterfinals matchup. As the first playoff bowl game to kick off before the new year, all the fun begins right there at State Farm Stadium.
In the CFP quarterfinals, hopefuls turn into contenders and players turn into legends. That's what the Fiesta Bowl is all about.
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One team will continue on. But first, they must show the Fiesta Bowl what the College Football Playoffs are all about.
You can see all the action live! Here's how with ticketing details, parking and game time information for the Fiesta Bowl.
Fiesta Bowl 2026 tickets
- Tickets: StubHub
Tickets to the Fiesta Bowl are available no on StubHub!
Currently, passes start at $175. Main level seats cost $250. Prices are expected to rise throughout the playoffs.
Click below for the latest look at ticket details and availability.
When is the 2026 Fiesta Bowl?
- Game: Quarterfinals:
- Date: Wednesday, Dec. 30
- Time: 7:30 p.m. ET
The Fiesta Bowl will host the CFP quarterfinals on Wednesday, December 30. Kickoff is set for 7:30 p.m. ET (5:30 p.m. MT) from State Farm Stadium in Glendale, AZ.
Parking passes to 2026 Fiesta Bowl at State Farm Stadium
Now that you've got your tickets, you'll also need a place to park at State Farm Stadium.
Parking passes to the Fiesta Bowl are also available on StubHub.
Lots start at just $20, though spots directly next to the venue cost $50.
College Football Playoffs 2026-27 schedule
The CFP Selection Show will be held on December 6 at noon ET. All the action begins on December 18 while the national championship will be played January 25.
Find a complete schedule of the CFP below. Click here to view tickets for each game.
| Round | Game | Date | Time (ET) |
| First Round | TBD | Fri., Dec. 18 | 8 p.m. |
| TBD | Sat., Dec. 19 | Noon | |
| TBD | Sat., Dec. 19 | 3:30 p.m. | |
| TBD | Sat., Dec. 19 | 7:30 p.m. | |
| Quarterfinals | Fiesta Bowl | Wed., Dec. 30 | 7:30 p.m. |
| Cotton Bowl | Fri., Jan. 1 | TBD | |
| Rose Bowl | Fri., Jan. 1 | TBD | |
| Peach Bowl | Fri., Jan. 1 | TBD | |
| Semifinals | Orange Bowl | Thurs., Jan. 14 | 7:30 p.m. |
| Sugar Bowl | Fri., Jan. 15 | 7:30 p.m. | |
| Championship | CFP National Championship | Mon., Jan. 25 | 7:30 p.m. |
Fiesta Bowl history
Take a look at the last 10 games and winners of the Fiesta Bowl below.
| Season | Game |
| 2025 | Miami 31, Ole Miss 27* |
| 2024 | Penn State 31, Boise State 14* |
| 2023 | Oregon 45, Liberty 6 |
| 2022 | TCU 51, Michigan 45* |
| 2021 | Oklahoma State 37, Notre Dame 35 |
| 2020 | Iowa State 34, Oregon 17 |
| 2019 | Clemson 29, Ohio State 23* |
| 2018 | LSU 40, UCF 32 |
| 2017 | Penn State 35, Washington 28 |
| 2016 | Clemson 31, Ohio State 0* |
*CFP game
