Arizona Football vs. SMU Holiday Bowl Fan Discussion is now open as the Wildcats prepare for a historic showdown.
The Arizona Wildcats are looking to secure just the fifth 10-win season in program history against the SMU Mustangs.
This game caps a remarkable turnaround season and is a defining moment for head coach Brent Brennan’s construction project in Tucson.
Arizona Football vs. SMU Holiday Bowl Fan Discussion: Key Storylines
The Arizona Football vs. SMU Holiday Bowl fan discussion focuses on key storylines leading up to the game.
First, the Wildcats will be without several defensive starters who have opted out of contention, which could challenge a strong unit.
Second, the matchup features an interesting contrast of styles, with SMU’s potent offense testing Arizona’s newly formed defense.
As a result, fan dialogue will focus on how team strength will respond and which offensive players will need to play in this high-risk bowl game.
Arizona Football vs. SMU Holiday Bowl Fan Discussion: Game Details and How to Watch
The Arizona Football vs. SMU Holiday Bowl Fan Discussion has all the important details to watch.
Kickoff is scheduled for Friday, January 2nd at 6:00 p.m. MT / 8:00 p.m. ET at Snapdragon Stadium in San Diego.
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The national broadcast airs on FOX, featuring renowned crew Gus Johnson, Joel Klatt and Jenny Taft.
According to FanDuel Sportsbook, Arizona enters the race as narrow underdogs by 1.5 points, with the total over/under at 54.5.
Arizona Football vs. SMU Holiday Bowl Fan Discussion: Join the conversation
Arizona Football vs. SMU Holiday Bowl fan discussion continues during the game.
Fans can follow along and join in the conversation using special hashtags and the live broadcast.
This thread is the central hub for collective reaction, analysis and celebration as the Wildcats search for a legacy-defining victory in the postseason.
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This game day guide and discussion thread is based on comprehensive pregame coverage from AZ Desert Swarm, the Arizona Wildcats community on SB Nation.
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Arizona Football vs. SMU: Holiday Bowl Fan Discussion
