{"id":882665,"date":"2026-01-02T23:15:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-03T05:15:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/02\/college-football-playoff-2026-sugar-bowl-open-thread\/"},"modified":"2026-01-02T23:15:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-03T05:15:09","slug":"college-football-playoff-2026-sugar-bowl-open-thread","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/02\/college-football-playoff-2026-sugar-bowl-open-thread\/","title":{"rendered":"College Football Playoff: 2026 Sugar Bowl Open Thread"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Football <\/p>\n<div id=\"zephr-anchor\">\n<p>The #3 Georgia Bulldogs (12-1) face the #6 Ole Miss Rebels (12-1) in the CFP quarterfinals. The winner moves on to the Vrbo Fiesta Bowl in the CFP semifinals on January 8th. Georgia will be looking to make amends for their lackluster performance in last year\u2019s Sugar Bowl, while Ole Miss looks to keep the momentum from last week\u2019s blowout of Tulane.<\/p>\n<p>The Sugar Bowl, taking place in my, and many of your, birthplace of New Orleans, in the beloved Superdome, always makes this game a must watch for Saints fans. Along with the Fiesta, Orange, and Rose, the Sugar Bowl has long been regarded as one of the most prestigious and celebrated bowl games in all of college football, and this playoff game only continues to add to its prestige. This game should be great!<\/p>\n<div>\n<p id=\"hjr370\">\n<h3><strong>2026 Allstate Sugar Bowl<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>#6 Ole Miss Rebels vs #3 Georgia Bulldogs<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Location: Caesars Superdome &#8211; New Orleans, Louisiana<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Game Time: 5:00pm PST \/ 7:00pm CST \/ 8:00pm EST <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Network: ESPN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Odds &#8211; Georgia -6.5, O\/U 55.5<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Enjoy the game and Happy New Year!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canalstreetchronicles.com\/general\/104986\/college-football-playoff-2026-sugar-bowl-open-thread\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a> Wallace Delery<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The #3 Georgia Bulldogs (12-1) face the #6 Ole Miss Rebels (12-1) in the CFP quarterfinals. The winner moves on to the Vrbo Fiesta Bowl in the CFP semifinals on January 8th. Georgia will be looking to make amends for their lackluster performance in last year\u2019s Sugar Bowl, while Ole Miss looks to keep the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":882666,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1850,3790],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-882665","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-college","8":"category-football"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/882665","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=882665"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/882665\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/882666"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=882665"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=882665"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=882665"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}