Frisco Football Classic: Hotel Guide
Bowl Season · Ford Center at The Star — Frisco, TX · December
The Star is surrounded by walkable hotels, including the on-site Omni Frisco, with Dallas-Fort Worth about 30 minutes south. Book a free-cancellation room the day the matchup is announced — bowl-city rates only move up from selection day.
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Quick facts
- Game Frisco Football Classic
- Round Bowl Season
- Venue Ford Center at The Star
- Timing Tuesday, December 15, 2026; successor to the 2025 Xbox Bowl, which replaced the Bahamas Bowl
- Tie-ins Group of Five at-large
FAQ
When is the Frisco Football Classic?
Tuesday, December 15, 2026; successor to the 2025 Xbox Bowl, which replaced the Bahamas Bowl Exact kickoff times are announced with the matchups; hotel demand starts moving the moment the participating teams are selected in early December.
When should I book a hotel for the Frisco Football Classic?
Book a refundable rate the day your team accepts the bid — fan bases get roughly three weeks' notice, and Frisco rates climb steadily from selection day to kickoff. Free-cancellation bookings let you lock today's price with no risk.