Arizona plays for the second time at Snapdragon Stadium on Friday night. Arizona will play SMU in the Holiday Bowl at Snapdragon Stadium on Friday night. Snapdragon Stadium is the home field of San Diego State.
Arizona enters the Holiday Bowl with five consecutive wins to conclude the regular season. SMU lost 38-35 at California in the final game of the regular season to deny the Mustangs a second consecutive appearance in the ACC Championship Game.
Arizona and SMU are balanced teams that rank in the top 35 in scoring and points allowed. Arizona has been more consistent throughout the 2025 season. SMU has a win over Miami but losses to TCU, Baylor, Wake Forest and California. Arizona beat Baylor 41-17 last month…