Fiesta Bowl: Boise State vs. Arizona

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Matchup: No. 20 Boise State Broncos (11-2, Mountain West) vs. No. 10 Arizona Wildcats (10-3, Pac-12)

Site: University of Phoenix Stadium (Glendale, Ariz.)

When: Dec. 31, 4 p.m. ET

TV: ESPN

Series: N/A

Last game: N/A

Coaches: Bryan Harsin (Boise State); Rich Rodriguez (Arizona)

Players to watch: Boise State running back Jay Ajayi was fourth in the nation in rushing yards (1,705) and second in touchdowns (25), while Broncos quarterback Grant Hedrick passed for 3,387 yards and 22 TDs with another 563 yards rushing and eight scores. Hedrick led all FBS quarterbacks with his 70.9 comletion percentage. Arizona's offense is led by QB Anu Solomon with 3,458 yards passing and 27 touchdowns.

Reason to watch: Get SN's take from Bill Bender.

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Brandon Schlager is an assistant managing editor at The Sporting News.