2026 Sugar Bowl

2026 Allstate Sugar Bowl
College Football Playoff Quarterfinal 92nd Sugar Bowl
Date	January 1, 2026
Season	2025
Stadium	Caesars Superdome
Location	New Orleans, Louisiana
United States TV coverage
Network	ESPN
Sugar Bowl  ← 2025   2027 →

Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana, will host the Sugar Bowl.

The 2026 Sugar Bowl is a college football bowl game that is scheduled to be played on January 1, 2026, at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans. The 92nd annual Sugar Bowl game will be one of the playoff quarterfinals and will feature two of the playoff teams. The game is scheduled to begin at 8:00 p.m. EST. The Sugar Bowl will be one of the 2025–26 bowl games concluding the 2025 FBS football season and the winner will advance to the college football playoff semifinals. ^{[1] [2]}

Teams

The game will feature two College Football Playoff (CFP) teams – one of the four highest-ranked teams, which will receive a bye to the quarterfinals, and a winner of a CFP first-round game.

Game summary

College Football Playoff Quarterfinal at the 2026 Sugar Bowl

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
	-	-	-	-	0
	-	-	-	-	0

at Caesars Superdome • New Orleans, Louisiana

• Date: Thursday January 1, 2026
• Game time: 8:00 p.m. EST
• TV: TBD

References

1. "2025-26 College Football Playoff schedule, dates, TV channel, sites". NCAA.com. Retrieved July 5, 2025.
2. "College Football Bowl Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved July 5, 2025.