Fiesta Bowl: #3 TCU vs. #2 Michigan Wolverines in College Football Playoff Semifinal

The defending national champion, the Georgia Bulldogs, will face the TCU Horned Frogs in the College Football Playoff National Championship on Monday, January 9. There is still time to buy tickets to see #1 Georgia and #3 TCU face off in person. Fans looking to catch the game can still purchase tickets on reliable resale ticket vendors such as…

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - TCU's wild ride has one more stop. The Horned Frogs are headed to Sofi Stadium in Inglewood, Calif., about 10 miles from Hollywood, just about the perfect place to end a storybook season for the most improbable College Football Playoff team. Max Duggan accounted for four touchdowns, TCU returned two interceptions for scores and…

No. 3 TCU is one half away from pulling off the biggest upset in College Football Playoff history with a 21-6 lead over No. 2 Michigan in the 2022 Fiesta Bowl. The Horned Frogs came into the CFP semifinal as 8-point underdogs, according to Caesar's SportsBook, and look to become the first Big 12 to win a CFP game. The biggest upset in CFP history…

The College Football Playoff semifinal slate kicks off on Saturday when No. 2 Michigan takes on No. 3 TCU in the Fiesta Bowl. The Wolverines and Horned Frogs will go head-to-head in a battle that features a college football blue blood and a program that crashed the party in 2022. Michigan is making its second College Football Playoff appearance in…

An opportunity to play for the national championship is at stake when the TCU Horned Frogs meet the Michigan Wolverines in the Fiesta Bowl, the first of two national semifinal games in the College Football Playoff. Read on for our top TCU-Michigan Fiesta Bowl college football picks based on the best NCAAF odds. TCU (9-3-1 ATS, 7-6 O/U) has already…

By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - A day before facing off in the College Football Playoff, TCU's Sonny Dykes and Michigan's Jim Harbaugh talked fondly about the fathers they followed into coaching and a time when they might have shared more than a stage for one final pregame press conference. Dykes recalled returning…

PARADISE VALLEY, Ariz. - Why, you ask, is the picture for this article a rhinoceros? This morning, at the Phoenix Zoo, Chutti the rhino made his prediction for Saturday's Fiesta Bowl showdown between No. 2 seed Michigan and No. 3 seed TCU. In an electric display of decision-making only a rhino is capable of, Chutti emphatically chose the…

In the 2022 College Football Playoff, the game between the two and three seeds is expected to be the best. However, that has not been the case, as only one game in the college football playoff's eight-year history has been decided by less than 10 points. And this year's match-up between the Michigan Wolverines and the TCU Horned Frogs should be a…

Michigan made its College Football Playoff debut in the 2021 season, and things didn't go nearly as well as the team had hoped. The Wolverines lost by 23 points to Georgia in the Orange Bowl, which prevented them from advancing to the CFP National Championship Game. This season, Michigan came back even stronger. And it's hoping its upcoming…

The Big Ten champion and No. 2 Michigan Wolverines (13-0) face the No. 3 TCU Horned Frogs (12-1) Saturday in the Fiesta Bowl of the College Football Playoffs semifinal. Kickoff at State Farm Stadium is scheduled for 4 p.m. ET. Michigan punched its ticket into the CFP by boat-racing the Ohio State Buckeyes 45-23 in The Game then pummeled the Purdue…

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - A day before facing off in a College Football Playoff semifinal, Texas Christian University's Sonny Dykes and Michigan's Jim Harbaugh talked fondly about the fathers they followed into coaching and a time when they might have shared more than a stage for one final pregame news conference. Dykes recalled returning home after…

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - Michigan closed as a 7 ½-point underdog in last year's loss to Georgia in the College Football Playoff Orange Bowl semifinal. The second-ranked Wolverines (13-0) currently are a 7 ½-point favorite for their Fiesta Bowl semifinal matchup this year against No. 3 TCU (12-1). Michigan players say this year's CFP appearance is more…

The College Football Playoff Fiesta Bowl will feature a matchup between the Michigan Wolverines and the TCU Horned Frogs. Both teams have had successful seasons and will be looking to finish strong with a win in this highly anticipated bowl game to advance to the National Championship Game. Michigan football, led by head coach Jim Harbaugh, has…

The Fiesta Bowl between TCU vs Michigan kicks off the College Football Playoff Semifinal with a fantastic matchup for a spot in the CFP National Championship. It's a monumental moment for both the Michigan Wolverines and TCU Horned Frogs, with an opportunity to appear in the CFP Championship for the first time in program history. Michigan made the…

The TCU Horned Frogs crashed the College Football Playoff party now they're looking for more when they take on the Michigan Wolverines in the Fiesta Bowl CFP semifinal. The Frogs' perfect season came to an end in the Big 12 title game loss to Kansas State, but having them among the final four is still shocking. Heisman Trophy finalist Max Duggan…

No. 2 Michigan takes on No. 3 TCU in the College Football Playoff Semifinal at the Vrbo Fiesta Bowl in Glendale, Ariz., on Saturday. Game time is scheduled for 4 p.m. ET, and it will be televised on ESPN. The winner advances to the College Football Playoff championship game, which will be Jan. 9 at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, Calif. Michigan (13-0)…

Michigan is favored by more than a touchdown against TCU in the College Football Playoff semifinal. Undefeated Michigan is an 8.5-point favorite against TCU in the College Football Playoff semifinal in Glendale, Ariz., on Dec. 31. The Wolverines (13-0) earned the 2-seed after winning the Big Ten championship against Purdue. They own+275 odds at SI…

The TCU Horned Frogs were devastated after picking up the first loss of the season in the Big 12 Championship Game. While that disappointment may linger, TCU will now turn its focus towards earning an even greater prize. The Frogs were selected as the #3 team in the College Football Playoff and will compete in the Semifinal against Big Ten Champion…

The 2022 College Football Playoff field has been set and the Fiesta Bowl semifinal on January 31 will feature the No. 2 Michigan Wolverines taking on the No. 3 TCU Horned Frogs. The game will take place at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, AZ, at 4 p.m. ET and will air on ESPN. TCU (12-1, 9-0 Big 12) experienced a surprise season under first-year…

The window has been opened for Ohio State to reach the College Football Playoff this season. In fact, it seems like a certainty that the Buckeyes will now be part of the four-team CFP field. On Friday night, USC fell to Utah 47-24 in the Pac-12 Championship Game at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. It was the Trojans' second loss of the season, both…

The Fiesta Bowl returns for a 52nd year, but for the third time, it will also serve as a College Football Playoff semifinal. That means more than just a huge 46-inch trophy will be on the line in this New Year's Six bowl in the desert. Both of the first two Fiesta Bowl playoff matchups were battles between Clemson and Ohio State. The matchup is…

Who will make the College Football Playoff in 2022? While the 2022-'23 CFB Playoff is months away with the entire regular season ahead, we'll be providing updates on the road to the CFP Semifinal and National Championship Game throughout the 2022 season. As part of our early 2022 season forecast, we're looking ahead to the 2023 CFB Playoffs. Below…

Live updates from the College Football Playoff semifinal game: No. 2 Michigan (13-0) vs. No. 3 TCU (12-1) at the Vrbo Fiesta Bowl. The best thing to happen to Michigan during the first half of the 2022 Vrbo Fiesta Bowl happened on the final play. Kicker Jake Moody set a Michigan and Fiesta Bowl record with a 59-yard field goal to end the half. The…

Inches separated TCU from perfection. After coming up just short in the Big 12 championship game against Kansas State, the Horned Frogs and first-year coach Sonny Dykes will settle for the most unexpected College Football Playoff berth in the history of the postseason format. And now the really hard part begins: third-seeded TCU enters the Vrbo…

The Vrbo Fiesta Bowl will pit No. 3 TCU against No. 2 Michigan in the first College Football Playoff semifinal. Here's what to know about the game. The Fiesta Bowl will be played on Saturday, Dec. 31, at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona. The game is scheduled to begin at 2 p.m. MST. The game can be seen on ESPN. Sean McDonough and Todd…