If the college football season plays out in just the right way, Hard Rock Stadium could wind up hosting three College Football Playoff games in a span of just a few weeks.
The Hurricanes would have to perform well enough to earn a spot in the playoffs and have a high enough seed to host a first-round game. Then Hard Rock Stadium will host the yearly Orange Bowl — a College Football Playoff quarterfinal game this season. Finally, on Jan. 19, Hard Rock Stadium will be the venue for this year’s national title game.
“We’re just fortunate, going back to what South Florida has to offer, from the hotels to the convention center to the event venues and then, most importantly, Hard Rock Stadium is just a state-of-the-art facility,” Orange Bowl Committee CEO Eric Poms told the South Florida Sun Se