SMU vs. Arizona Jan. 2 Holiday Bowl: TV, Stream

The Holiday Bowl will feature the SMU Mustangs heading into a showdown with the Arizona Wildcats on Friday, January 2, 2026.

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SMU vs. Arizona: Jan. 2 Viewing Options

• Game date: Friday, January 2, 2026
• Game time: 8 p.m. ET
• Location: San Diego, California
• Venue: Snapdragon Stadium
• TV channel: FOX
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
• Tickets: Get tickets for this game at StubHub

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Mustangs vs. Wildcats Insights

• SMU is compiling 419 yards per game on offense, which ranks 30th in the FBS. Defensively, the Mustangs rank 86th, surrendering 390.6 yards per contest.
• The Mustangs own the 34th-ranked defense this year (20.7 points allowed per game), and they've been more effective offensively, ranking 23rd-best with 32.9 points per game.
• SMU owns the 13th-best offense this season in terms of passing yards (283.5 passing yards per game), but ranks second-worst on the defensive side of the ball (284.7 passing yards allowed per game).
• Arizona's defense has been leading the way for the team, as it ranks 16th-best in the FBS with 301.6 total yards ceded per contest. In terms of offense, it is generating 404.8 total yards per game, which ranks 47th.
• The Wildcats have been dominant on defense, surrendering just 18.9 points per contest (17th-best). Offensively, they rank 26th by putting up 32.6 points per game.
• Arizona has been thriving on pass defense, giving up just 155.9 passing yards per game (fourth-best). On offense, it ranks 38th in the FBS by racking up 254.4 passing yards per game.

Players to WatchSMU

• Kevin Jennings: 3,363 PASS YDS / 280.3 YPG / 66.1% / 26 TD / 10 INT
• Tomarion Harden: 161 CAR / 746 YDS / 62.2 YPG / 7 TD / 19 REC / 99 YDS / 12.4 YPG / 1 TD
• Chris Johnson Jr.: 62 CAR / 463 YDS / 46.3 YPG / 4 TD / 16 REC / 176 YDS / 17.6 YPG / 1 TD
• Jordan Hudson: 56 REC / 749 YDS / 74.9 YPG / 6 TD

Arizona

• Noah Fifita: 2,963 PASS YDS / 246.9 YPG / 64% / 26 TD / 5 INT / 102 CAR / 149 RUSH YDS / 3 TD
• Ismail Mahdi: 122 CAR / 785 YDS / 65.4 YPG / 4 TD / 13 REC / 96 YDS / 10.7 YPG / 1 TD
• Kedrick Reescano: 83 CAR / 394 YDS / 43.8 YPG / 9 TD / 2 REC / 9 YDS / 4.5 YPG / 0 TD
• Kris Hutson: 57 REC / 740 YDS / 74 YPG / 4 TD

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