The Sugar Bowl between Georgia and Notre Dame will be postponed from Wednesday until Thursday — at least — in the aftermath of the attack that left 10 dead and scores injured in New Orleans early on New Year’s morning.
#BREAKING: The Sugar Bowl has been delayed to Thursday after at least 15 people were killed when a man drove through a crowd of people in New Orleans: https://t.co/MPT1vq30Yw pic.twitter.com/K67VihgmVK
— WSB-TV (@wsbtv) January 1, 2025
“As of right now, it’s only being postponed one day,” District Attorney of Orleans Parish Jason William told ABC News.
A University of Georgia student was one of those injured.
Statement from President Jere W. Morehead:
I am deeply saddened by the devastating attack in New Orleans overnight, and I extend my sincere condolences to the victims, their families, and all those affected by this terrible tragedy.
At this point, we have learned that a…
— UGA (@universityofga) January 1, 2025
The NFL addressed the situation because the Super Bowl is in the Superdome in February.
— NFL (@NFL) January 1, 2025
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