Key Highlights
- And where there’s a line, there’s an opportunity.
- But first, let’s take a look at the game behind the line. The 2025 Snoop Dogg Arizona Bowl, played on December 27 at Casino Del Sol Stadium in Tucson, Arizona, will match the Miami RedHawks and the Fresno State Bulldogs (from the Mountain West Conference).
- Miami arrives with a 7–6 record, coming off a tough loss in the MAC Championship — but with bowl experience and motivation to bounce back.
- Fresno State — finishing 8–4 under first-year coach Matt Entz — will make its first appearance in this bowl, coming in with a stout defense and a chance to cap a solid season. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementWhat makes this bowl extra interesting is its new identity: thanks to a sponsorship deal, the Arizona Bowl is now branded the Snoop Dogg Arizona Bowl — presented by Gin & Juice by Dre and Snoop — making it the first NCAA-sanctioned bowl game with an alcoholic-beverage sponsor.
- Expect a mix of mid-major grit and a bit of flair from the entertainment-meets-sports styling, because nothing makes me think college football like Snoop Dogg or gin and juice.