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The Fiesta Bowl is an American college football bowl game played annually in the Phoenix metropolitan area. From its beginning in 1971 until 2006, the game was hosted at Sun Devil Stadium in Tempe, Arizona. Since 2007, the game has been played at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona.
The Nittany Lions hold a 18–8–1 (.685) record in the major bowls (Rose, Orange, Sugar, Fiesta, Peach, and Cotton). Coach Joe Paterno was responsible for most of these bids and victories, compiling more wins, 24, and appearances, 37, than any other coach in college football history, with a bowl record of 24–12–1 (.662). Paterno also had ...
Bowl Appearances Bowl Game Appearances Record Sun Bowl: 7 4-2-1 Fiesta Bowl: 6 5-1 Holiday Bowl: 4 0-4 Las Vegas Bowl: 3 0-3 Salad Bowl: 2 0-2 Rose Bowl: 2 1-1 Aloha Bowl: 2 0-2 Cactus Bowl: 2 1-1 Peach Bowl: 2 1-1 Garden State Bowl: 1 1-0 Freedom Bowl: 1 1-0 Hawaii Bowl: 1 0-1 Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl: 1 1-0
The 1971 Fiesta Bowl was the inaugural edition of the college football bowl game, played at Sun Devil Stadium in Tempe, Arizona, on Monday, December 27. Part of the 1971–72 bowl game season, it featured the eighth-ranked Arizona State Sun Devils of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) and the independent Florida State Seminoles .
The 1986 Fiesta Bowl was the 15th edition of the Fiesta Bowl, a college football bowl game, played at Sun Devil Stadium in Tempe, Arizona, on Wednesday, January 1.Part of the 1985–86 bowl game season, it matched the fifth-ranked Michigan Wolverines of the Big Ten Conference and the seventh-ranked Nebraska Cornhuskers of the Big Eight Conference; both were runners-up in their respective ...
In that 2007 Fiesta Bowl game, Boise State pulled off one of the biggest upsets in college football history over No. 7 Oklahoma in overtime. The winning play came on a well-designed 2-point ...
Emerald Bowl 1–0 1 2006 1.000 Fiesta Bowl 2–2 4 1998 .500 Florida Times-Union Championship Cup 0–0–1 1 1903 .500 Gator Bowl 6–0–1 7 2009 .929 Independence Bowl 1–0 1 2017 1.000 Music City Bowl 0–1 1 2007 .000 Orange Bowl 5–6 11 2023 .455 Peach Bowl (Chick-fil-A Bowl) 2–2 4 2015 .500 Rose Bowl 0–1 1 2014 .000 Sugar Bowl 4–2
The first College Football Playoff quarterfinal matchup doesn't lack for intrigue. No. 3 seed Boise State is returning to the site of three of the program's biggest victories - the Fiesta Bowl ...