OSU football notebook: Fiesta Bowl did not sell out

 
BY GINA MIZELL, Staff Writer, gmizell@opubco.com
Published: January 8, 2012

Fiesta Bowl spokesman Andrew Bagnato told The Associated Press that while Oklahoma State and Stanford each sold their allotments of 17,500 tickets to the BCS game, the attendance of 69,927 was still about 3,000 short of a sellout.

Bagnato attributed that to fewer locals buying tickets.

“ Phoenix has had a terrible economy with the housing crunch,” he said. “The sports teams in Phoenix have s...


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