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Get your Holiday Bowl tickets to see a great matchup at one of the longest-running NCAA college bowl games. The Holiday Bowl first started in 1978 and has held an annual game every year inside SDCCU Stadium at 9449 Friars Rd, San Diego, CA 92108. The game has had conference tie-ins with the WAC and Big 12 in the past. The bowl currently has a relationship with the Pac-12 and Big Ten, giving fans a great yearly matchup between two teams from Power Five conferences. The Big 12 and Big Ten lead all conferences in Holiday Bowl wins with each having over 10 victories. Pac-12 teams lead the NCAA Division I FBS conferences in Holiday Bowl appearances with over 20.

The bowl often features participation from teams that are ranked in the national top 25. The BYU Cougars lead the Football Bowl Subdivision in appearances and wins with over 10 appearances and multiple victories to their name. Many of the Holiday Bowl’s MVPs have gone on to have NFL careers including Marshawn Lynch, Colt McCoy and Leonard Williams. Fans can see future football stars when they secure their Holiday Bowl tickets at TicketSmarter, the official ticket resale marketplace of ESPN Events.

Holiday Bowl Ticket Prices

As one of the oldest bowls associated with NCAA college football, the Holiday Bowl draws a dedicated local crowd along with fans and alumni of the teams participating that are willing to travel to a great host city like San Diego. The teams playing in the game, the distance fans must travel to support their team, seating location and the national rankings of each team are all factors that can affect Holiday Bowl ticket prices.

How much are Holiday Bowl tickets?

Tickets for the Holiday Bowl start in the range of $65 to $70. The average price of a ticket to the game is around $125. The stadium’s design allows fans a great perspective of the field from any seat, so fans can feel comfortable sitting in the cheaper areas unless they want the up-close experience. Cheaper tickets will be found in the upper levels and behind the end zones. The most expensive ticket options will be in the lower levels on the 50-yard line or in the club seating on the third tier.

Holiday Bowl Date & Schedule

The Holiday Bowl is played in the last week of December. The game is usually scheduled on a weekday but has been scheduled for weekend dates in the past. The team selection process will take place in early December, giving fans plenty of time to make their arrangements to see their favorite team play in a bowl game. The Holiday Bowl schedule features many events that are a part of Bowl Week leading up to the game. Fans can take in the kickoff luncheon, the pregame party and tailgate party before the game.

When do Holiday Bowl tickets go on sale?

Fans will be able to start buying Holiday Bowl tickets before the NCAA college football season begins. As the season progresses, you will find more tickets that have gradually been released in the lead up to the game. The teams that will play in the game will be confirmed in early December. At that point, the full amount of tickets will be available as tickets that are reserved for fans, students and alumni of the schools are released.

Holiday Bowl Seating Chart

The Holiday Bowl has been played at SDCCU Stadium since the game’s inception in 1978. The stadium first opened in 1967 and was originally known as San Diego Stadium. It is known for holding multiple major sporting events in the past including multiple Super Bowls, MLB All-Star Games and World Series. The stadium has a seating capacity of 54,000 but is expandable to 70,561 for major football games.

The Holiday Bowl seating chart features six levels of seating. The Field Level is the first level of seating and puts you closest to the on-field action with seats on both sidelines and in one endzone. The Plaza Level is the second level and forms a complete circle around the field. The Lodge, Press and View levels are up higher and form a horseshoe around the stadium with the open end making room for the massive video board.

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