BOISE, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — The Boise State Broncos are officially playoff-bound.

Boise State (12-1, 7-0 MW) is the third-highest-ranked conference champion and will play in the VRBO Fiesta Bowl on Dec 31.

BSU finished as the No. 9 overall team in the College Football Playoff Rankings but will have a first-round bye after winning the Mountain West Championship and will play the winner of SMU/Penn State.

The announcement was made Sunday during the College Football Playoff selection show.

Boise State head coach Spencer Danielson will speak with the media at 3:00 MT on the announcement.

Boise State’s lone loss of the season came to No. 1 Oregon (13-0, 9-0) on the road on Sept. 7, when it lost 37-34.

The Ducks beat Penn State on Saturday to claim the Big Ten Championship.

No. 9 (No. 7 overall) Tennessee Volunteers vs. No. 8 (No. 6 Overall) Ohio State Buckeyes, the winner plays No. 1 Oregon in Rose Bowl.

No. 10 (No. 8 overall) Indiana Hoosiers vs. No. 7 (No. 5 overall) Notre Dame Fighting Irish, winner plays No. 2 Georgia in the Sugar Bowl.

No. 11 SMU Mustangs vs. No. 6 Penn State Nittany Lions, winner plays No. 3 Boise State in Fiesta Bowl.

No. 12 (No. 16 overall) Clemson Tigers vs. No. 5 (No. 3 overall) Texas Longhorns, winner plays No. 4 Arizona State in the Peach Bowl.