Syracuse and Washington State football are coming to town for the 2024 DirecTV Holiday Bowl. Why it matters: The city's biggest annual college football game will be played at Snapdragon Stadium for the first time after leaving Petco Park before its five-year contract was up.

DIRECTV Holiday Bowl will feature Syracuse vs. Washington State on December 27, 2024, at Snapdragon Stadium in San Diego, Sports San Diego announced Sunday. The game will be broadcast live on FOX.

DIRECTV Holiday Bowl will bring the east coast and west coast together, with a match up that will feature Syracuse from the ACC against Washington State of the Pac-12 on Friday, December 27.

Drama, always drama. At least this year’s drama didn’t prevent the DirecTV Holiday Bowl from announcing that No. 21 Syracuse will play Washington State in the 45th annual game.

After finishing the regular season with a record of 8-4, the Washington State Cougars will face the #21 Syracuse Orange in the 2024 DIRECTV Holiday Bowl. That

Syracuse will be heading out west to San Diego for the DIRECTV Holiday Bowl to face the Washington State Cougars.

WSU will play Syracuse in the Holiday Bowl, which is set for Dec. 27 in San Diego, the bowl announced Sunday afternoon. For the Cougars, it’s the eighth trip to a bowl game in the last nine full seasons. This will mark the second meeting between the Cougars and Orange, who last clashed in 1979, when Syracuse earned a 52-25 win in Buffalo, New York.

Syracuse Football learned of its fate this postseason. The Orange will be traveling to San Diego to take part in the DirecTV Holiday Bowl on December 27th