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🏈🌵The Cactus Bowl — college football's only postseason game between the Big Ten & Big 12 — returns, Sat, Dec. 26, at ASU’s Mountain America Stadium!

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Take a look at the latest Week 7 @bowlseason projections! 🫣

The Cactus Bowl will bring the @bigten and @big12conference together for the only postseason matchup between the two conferences on Saturday, Dec. 26, at Mountain America Stadium in Tempe. Catch all the action on ABC Saturday Night Football! 🌵🏈

🎟️ Tickets at the link in bio by @cactusbowl

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Which are 🫵 giving up? by @cactusbowl

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From Autzen to The Swamp, the top 25 was RATTLED on Saturday 🫣

Which upset from yesterday was your favorite? 👀

From Autzen to The Swamp, the top 25 was RATTLED on Saturday 🫣

Which upset from yesterday was your favorite? 👀

(🎥 | @espn)

From Autzen to The Swamp, the top 25 was RATTLED on Saturday 🫣

Which upset from yesterday was your favorite? 👀

(🎥 | @espn)

From Autzen to The Swamp, the top 25 was RATTLED on Saturday 🫣

Which upset from yesterday was your favorite? 👀

(🎥 | @cbssportscfb)

From Autzen to The Swamp, the top 25 was RATTLED on Saturday 🫣

Which upset from yesterday was your favorite? 👀

(🎥 | @espn)

From Autzen to The Swamp, the top 25 was RATTLED on Saturday 🫣

Which upset from yesterday was your favorite? 👀

(🎥 | @espn) by @cactusbowl

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Here’s a look at the Week 6 @bowlseason projections! 👊

The Cactus Bowl is set to feature the only postseason matchup between the @bigten and @big12conference, coming to Mountain America Stadium in Tempe on Saturday, Dec. 26, as part of ABC Saturday Night Football. 🌵🏈

🎟️ (link in bio) by @cactusbowl

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Window or aisle? ✈️👀

We asked CFB coaches to settle one of travel’s biggest debates. Which seat are you taking? ⬇️ taken in Arizona by @cactusbowl

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WHAT WAS YOUR FAVORITE MOMENT FROM WEEK 5? 😱

College football gave us historic comebacks, walk-off touchdowns and true freshmen putting on a show all weekend long. 🔥

PJ FLECK WAS FEELING IT! 😂〽️

Minnesota beats Michigan in Minneapolis for the first time since 1977 and takes back the Little Brown Jug! The Gophers improve to 4-1, one season removed from their @cactusbowl victory over New Mexico.

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KENTUCKY MAKES HISTORY! 😳🐱

The Wildcats erase a 17-point deficit and beat South Carolina, 35-34, in overtime, completing the biggest road comeback in Kentucky football history.

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HARVARD WITH THE WILDEST FINISH! 🤯

Trailing 17-14 with four seconds left, Harvard connects on a desperation pass to Teigan Pelletier, who laterals to freshman Nate Bailey for the walk-off touchdown against Colgate!

(Via @espncfb)

ONE OF THE BEST TRADITIONS IN COLLEGE FOOTBALL 🫶

During every Iowa home game, fans, players and coaches turn toward the University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital at the end of the first quarter to wave to the pediatric patients and families watching from the windows.

(Via @cbssportscfb)

TRUE FRESHMAN GOING CRAZY! 😳🔥

Oregon State WR Jesse Legree catches three touchdowns and racks up 157 receiving yards in the Beavers’ 56-26 win over Colorado State. His fifth straight 100-yard receiving game ties the longest streak in Oregon State history.

(Via @usanetwork) by @cactusbowl

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A new set of @bowlseason projections are here! 👀

The Cactus Bowl is the only postseason matchup between the @bigten and @big12conference, coming to Mountain America Stadium in Tempe on Saturday, Dec. 26, as part of ABC Saturday Night Football. 🌵🏈

🎟️ (link in bio) by @cactusbowl

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WHAT WAS YOUR FAVORITE MOMENT FROM WEEK 4? 🤔🏈

College football gave us walk-off winners, record-setting performances, wild upsets and even a mud slide???🤨

HAWKEYES WITH THE WALK-OFF! 🤯

No. 17 Iowa storms back to stun No. 18 Michigan, 20-19, on a 16-yard touchdown pass as time expires.

(Via @cbssportscfb)

4️⃣ for 4️⃣! 😮‍💨

Jeremiah Smith ties the Ohio State single-game record with four touchdown receptions in a 42-19 win over Illinois, finishing with 12 catches for 217 yards and four scores.

(Via @cfbonfox)

MUD SLIDE SZN! 🌧️😂

These young Cyclones fans found a way to have some fun in the rain, turning the grassy hills at Jack Trice Stadium into a full-on mud slide.

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GAVIN FREEMAN HAS HOPS! 🐻🔥

Baylor WR Gavin Freeman goes completely airborne with an ABSURD hurdle over a Colorado defender during the Bears’ 23-13 win.

(Via @espncfb)

WAKE FOREST STUNS LOUISVILLE! 😱

The Demon Deacons take down No. 16 Louisville, 30-27, after Dallas Afalava blocks a 57-yard field goal with 15 seconds left to seal the upset.

(Via @espncfb) by @cactusbowl

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Could the 〽️ Gophers be rowing their boats back to Arizona this @bowlseason? Two national media outlets believe so.

Whichever Big Ten vs Big 12 matchup we’re getting, it’s sure to be must-see. Get your tickets now for the 2026 Cactus Bowl, coming to Mountain America Stadium in Tempe on Saturday, Dec. 26.

🌵🏈 Link in bio. taken in Tempe, Arizona by @cactusbowl

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ONE WEEK LEFT! ⏰

Arizona teachers, there’s still time to make a wish for your classroom!

Through Wishes for Teachers, 5️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ educators across our state will each receive $2,500 to help bring their classroom wishes to life.

Applications close September 30 at 10 pm AZ time.

🍎 WishesForTeachers.org (link in bio) taken in Arizona, USA by @cactusbowl

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