{"id":25995,"date":"2026-01-08T13:18:41","date_gmt":"2026-01-08T18:18:41","guid":{"rendered":"\/blog\/?p=25995"},"modified":"2026-01-08T13:40:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T18:40:07","slug":"cfp-semifinal-ticket-prices-deals-to-be-had-on-last-minute-tickets-for-peach-fiesta-bowls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/blog\/cfp-semifinal-ticket-prices-deals-to-be-had-on-last-minute-tickets-for-peach-fiesta-bowls\/","title":{"rendered":"CFP Semifinal Ticket Prices: Deals to be Had on Last Minute Tickets for Peach, Fiesta Bowls"},"content":{"rendered":"

As the College Football Playoff<\/a> semifinals arrive, the ticket market is telling a familiar late-January story: urgency on the field, patience rewarded at the box office. With kickoff hours away in Glendale and Atlanta, asking prices for both semifinal games have continued to drift lower from their early-January levels, creating genuine last-minute opportunities for fans willing to stay flexible.<\/p>\n

That softening has coincided with a bracket that, while still compelling, lacks some of the traditional demand drivers. As was noted after the quarterfinals, Miami and Ole Miss bring contrasting styles and recent momentum, while Indiana and Oregon represent programs chasing modern-era validation rather than defending entrenched national brands. That novelty makes for great television \u2014 but it often tempers last-minute resale demand.<\/p>\n

All prices below reflect current average asking prices and current inventory snapshots and can change quickly as kickoff approaches.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Game<\/th>\nDate<\/th>\nVenue<\/th>\nAvg. Asking Price<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Fiesta Bowl (CFP Semifinal)<\/a><\/td>\nJan 8, 2026<\/td>\nState Farm Stadium (Glendale, AZ)<\/td>\n$494<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Peach Bowl (CFP Semifinal)<\/a><\/td>\nJan 9, 2026<\/td>\nMercedes-Benz Stadium (Atlanta, GA)<\/td>\n$546<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CFP National Championship<\/td>\nJan 19, 2026<\/td>\nHard Rock Stadium (Miami Gardens, FL)<\/td>\n$6,931<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

For comparison, when we last checked in on January 2, Fiesta Bowl tickets were averaging $642 and Peach Bowl listings sat near $648. The continued slide since then underscores how quickly CFP semifinal markets can loosen once travel plans, fanbases, and inventory realities collide.<\/p>\n

Fiesta Bowl (Miami vs. Ole Miss): When the Market Finally Blinks<\/h2>\n

The Fiesta Bowl has evolved into the clearest example of a late-market reset. As ESPN\u2019s preview coverage highlighted, Miami\u2019s path has been defined by physical dominance up front, while Ole Miss arrived in Glendale with an offense that barely slowed down despite postseason changes. It\u2019s a compelling football matchup \u2014 but one that hasn\u2019t translated into sustained resale pressure.<\/p>\n

Current snapshot:<\/strong>
\nGet-in:<\/strong> $73
\nOverall median listing:<\/strong> ~$225 per ticket<\/p>\n

That median number is the key signal. When half the available inventory is clustered around the low $200s, sellers are no longer dictating terms \u2014 buyers are. It\u2019s the kind of setup that often leads to last-hour price jockeying as kickoff nears.<\/p>\n

Current Inventory Pricing by Stadium Area<\/h3>\n