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Everything to know about the 2024 Vrbo Fiesta Bowl

No. 8 Oregon (11-2, 8-1 Pac-12) and No. 23 Liberty (13-0, 8-0 CUSA) meet in the 2024 Vrbo Fiesta Bowl on January 1, 2024. The game will be played at State Farm Stadium in Glendale.

What time is the Fiesta Bowl?

Date: Monday, Jan. 1, 2024

Start time: 11 a.m. MST

Who is playing in the Fiesta Bowl?

The Liberty Flames face the Oregon Ducks.

Liberty (13-0 overall, 8-0 in Conference USA) is coming off a 49-35 win over New Mexico State in the Conference USA Championship Game.

Oregon (11-2, 8-2 in Pac-12) is coming off a 34-31 loss against Washington in the Pac-12 Championship Game.

How to watch the Fiesta Bowl?

TV channel: ESPN

Streaming: Fubo (stream with free trial from FUBO)

Who are the announcers for the Fiesta Bowl?

Play-by-play: Bob Wischusen

Analyst: Robert Griffin III

Sideline: Kris Budden

What are the odds?

Oregon is a 16-point favorite over Liberty in the game, according to Fiesta Bowl odds provided by BetMGM Sportsbook.

The Ducks are -700 on the moneyline. The Flames are +500.

The over/under for the game is set at 65.5 points.

What swag do the players receive?

A highlight for players at every bowl game are the gifts they receive.

According to Fiesta Bowl media relations, the players from Liberty and Oregon will receive:

  • a Fiesta Bowl Varsity Jacket featuring the Vrbo Fiesta Bowl logo on one arm and the university logo on the other

  • a custom Bumpboxx — an old-school style boombox with modern technology

  • a branded duffel bag.

Comparing Oregon and Liberty

Scoring offense: Oregon, 44.2 points per game; Liberty, 40.8

Scoring defense: Oregon, 17.3 points per game; Liberty, 22.7

Total offense: Oregon, 526.6 yards per game; Liberty, 514.9

Total defense: Oregon, 320.3 yards per game; Liberty, 356.4

Rushing offense: Oregon, 183.85 yards per game; Liberty, 302.92

Rushing defense: Oregon, 97.54 yards per game; Liberty, 111.62

Pass offense: Oregon, 342.8 yards per game; Liberty, 212

Pass defense: Oregon, 222.8 yards per game; Liberty, 244.8

Turnover margin: Oregon, plus-9; Liberty, plus-9

Third-down conversion: Oregon, 50.69%; Liberty, 50.34%

Opponent third-down conversion: Oregon, 35.2%; Liberty, 36.99%

Penalties: Oregon, 7 per game; Liberty, 6.3

STREAM THE GAME: Watch Oregon vs. Liberty football live with FUBO (free trial)

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This article originally appeared on Arizona Republic: Fiesta Bowl: When, where, and what the players get