Dan Wetzel of Yahoo Sports revealed, the Indiana Hoosiers versus Notre Dame Fighting Irish tickets prices marked as in "high demand," prices are currently ranging from roughly $1,070 to $5,500 for the December 20th 8:00 pm E.T matchup.
Tickets on mutiple websites are going for $900 each and those are on the low price side.
Some tickets are going for as high as $14,000 on Stub Hub, which is a secondary vendor.
It's the first playoff appearance for the No. 10 seed Indiana Hoosiers sitting at (11-1) while the Irish are in the playoffs for the third time. in the playoff era. The game will be played on Friday, Dec. 20 at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN/ABC.
To compare other big time first round matchups starting with the Tennessee Volunteers at the Ohio State Buckeyes, the current lowest ticket is $344. The favorites to win the national title the Texas Longhorns hosts the Clemson Tigers with the lowest current ticket at $319. The final first-round game features the SMU Mustangs visiting the Penn State Nittany Lions with a low ticket price of $147 in Happy Valley (PA).
Chris Vannini of The Athletic reported that playoff hosts will handle the first-round games similar to a home game.
“Visiting teams will receive 3,500 tickets, with a maximum of 500 of those available to the band,” Vannini wrote. “The fans can be split up into no more than two blocks, with at least 1,500 in the lower bowl. The visiting team will decide where its band sits, but it must have access to the field.
The winner will advance to play No. 2 Georgia Bulldogs in the Sugar Bowl.
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No lack of demand for the Indiana-Notre Dame playoff game in South Bend pic.twitter.com/cB49d5b2oM
— Dan Wetzel (@DanWetzel) December 9, 2024