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About the All State Sugar Bowl
The Sugar Bowl Classic is back in New Orleans after relocating to Atlanta, Ga. last year due to Hurricane Katrina and the significant damage caused to the Louisiana Superdome, and returns with a new title sponsor and broacast television partner.
The LSU Tigers will face the Notre Dame Fighting Irish in the 73rd edition of the Allstate Sugar Bowl Classic.
The event is SOLD-OUT
Date: January 3, 2007
Site: Louisiana Superdome (72,000)
Kick-Off: 7:25 p.m. CST (8:25 p.m. EST)
Television: Fox (Kenny Albert, Terry Bradshaw, Howie Long and Jeanne Zelasko)
Radio: ESPN Radio (Brad Nessler, Bob Griese, Paul Maguire and Erin Andrews)
Tickets: Sold out
The Sponsorship
Allstate Insurance is entering its first year of sponsoring the Sugar Bowl.
Team Payout
The teams participating in the Allstate Sugar Bowl will receive between $14 million and $17 million each from the Bowl Championship Series.
Series:
The teams have never played in the Sugar Bowl
Team Information
LSU will be the home team and use the west bench, press box side of Superdome.
Notre Dame will be the visiting team and use the east bench on game day.
The Match-Up
LSU and Notre Dame have faced each other on nine different occasions, but never against each other in the Sugar Bowl. The Fighting Irish hold a 5-4 edge and defeated the Fighting Tigers 39-36 in their last meeting in 1998.
This Season
LSU (10-2, 6-2 SEC) is ranked No.4 in the BCS rankings and finished the season on a sixth-game winning streak including a win over eventual SEC West Champion Arkansas on the last game of the season. Notre Dame (10-2) winners of eight of its last nine games became BCS bowl eligible by tallying nine or more wins in their season. They hold a BCS ranking of No. 11.
LSU in the Allstate Sugar Bowl
LSU will be making its Sugar Bowl record 13th appearance. They currently hold a 5-7 record in the Classic with last meeting being a special one for the Bayou Bengals as they beat Oklahoma, 21-14, to win the BCS National Championship.
Notre Dame in the Allstate Sugar Bowl
Notre Dame will be making its fourth visit to the Classic. The Fighting Irish have a 2-1 Sugar Bowl record with its last meeting, a 39-28 win over Florida, in the 1991 Classic. Both teams have won national titles in the Sugar Bowl as Notre Dame defeated Alabama in the December 31, 1973 game for the crown.
UPCOMING ALLSTATE SUGAR BOWL GAMES
Jan. 3, 2007, 7 p.m. FOX Sports
Jan. 1, 2008, 7:30 p.m. FOX Sports
Jan. 8, 2008, 7 p.m. BCS Champ. FOX Sports
Jan. 2, 2009, 7 p.m. FOX Sports
Jan. 1, 2010, 7 p.m. FOX Sports
(March 22, 2006) - Allstate Insurance becomes the new title sponsor of the Sugar Bowl
Seven decades of Sugar Bowl history to be showcased
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