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CFP executive cracks Taylor Swift joke on soaring national championship prices
- CFP executive Rich Clark joked that ticket prices are high, saying, 'We’ve arrived,' reflecting the market’s strength.
- Prices for the 2025-26 CFP title game in Miami are surging on secondary markets, with tickets listed around $3,400 in the 300 level.
- Last year’s price benchmark shows the previous record, with Ohio State vs Notre Dame tickets around $1,830 per TickPick, per Front Office Sports.
- The executive’s remark comes as Indiana and Miami reach the championship in a game viewed as a seller’s market.
- Ticketing agencies and resale platforms dominate the secondary market as the game nears, limiting normal fan access.
- The championship in Miami is effectively a home game for the Hurricanes, adding to demand and price pressures.
- Most tickets are initially allocated to the two participating schools, funneling most sales through the secondary market.
- Sellers likely aren’t desperate to drop prices a week before kickoff, sustaining high resale values.
- The article ties Taylor Swift’s concert pricing to overall ticket demand before the championship.
- Ticket price data cited comes from resale platforms StubHub and Ticketmaster, as of the Sunday before publication.
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