College football fans observed a moment of silence at the Superdome on Thursday, honoring victims of a terrorist attack that pushed the Sugar Bowl off its traditional New Year's Day perch.

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NCAA-Sugar Bowl kicks off with extra security, silence for attack victims

Footage showed New Orleans crowds enjoying New Year’s Eve celebrations before an attack that left at least 14 people dead and dozens injured. A truck ploughed into a crowd of revellers on Bourbon Street in what the FBI is investigating as an “act of terrorism.” The FBI identified the suspect — who was killed after engaging in a shootout with police officers — as Shamsud-Din Jabbar, 42, a US-born citizen from Texas. Footage shows a side-by-side c…

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The college football world joined in a moment of silence with the Notre Dame and Georgia football programs at the Superdome Thursday afternoon ahead of the 2025 Sugar Bowl, the last CFP quarterfinal.

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College football's annual Sugar Bowl in New Orleans got underway on Thursday with heightened security, a moment of silence and chants of "USA", one day after a truck attack killed at least 14 people less than a mile from the stadium. A Notre Dame player carried an American flag as his team took the field

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"I'm glad the game is back on for today, but I’m not surprised because the spirit of New Orleans can never be kept down," he said.

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Biden Makes Remarks At Postponed Sugar Bowl Following New Orleans Attack

Refresh for updates…Though flags outside New Orleans’ Superdome flew at half-staff, security officers with bomb-sniffing dogs greeted visitors and President Joe Biden delivered pre-game videotaped words of consolation and support, the postponed 2025 Sugar Bowl between the Georgia Bulldogs and Notre Dame Fighting Irish got underway this afternoon very much as any other game of […]

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Athletes Who Unfortunately Passed Away In 2024 (1:45) Before Georgia and Notre Dame took the field for the Sugar Bowl this Thursday afternoon, New Orleans native Samyra sang the national anthem in front of a passionate crowd at the Caesars Superdome. The past 24 hours have been incredibly painful for New Orleans residents. On Wednesday morning, at least 15 people were killed by Shamsud-Din Jabbar. He intentionally drove a pickup truck onto Bourb…

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College football fans observed a moment of silence at the Superdome on Thursday, honoring victims of a terrorist attack that pushed the Sugar Bowl off its traditional New Year's Day perch in New Orleans.

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Sugar Bowl kicks off 20 hours late with moment of silence after New Orleans terrorist attack

It has been a solemn 36 hours in the city of New Orleans. A city that is known for it’s usual vibrant, loud and welcoming atmosphere has been hushed over the last day and a half, following the devastating terrorist attack on Bourbon Street that left at least 15 people dead, and over 30 injured. There were extra security measures in place at the Sugar Bowl due to what transpired the day beforeGetty Fans in attendance, including New Orleans Mayor …

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Fans visibly emotional as Sugar Bowl gets underway amidst tragic circumstances

The FBI declared that the terrorist, a former US serviceman, had most likely acted alone. Fourteen people were killed and 35 injured.

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The ESPN broadcast of the Sugar Bowl begins with a message from President Joe Biden following the New Orleans terror attack. pic.twitter.com/pMf23yG16S— Awful Announcing (@awfulannouncing) January 2, 2025ESPN’s broadcast of the Sugar Bowl on Thursday opened with a message from President Joe Biden to New Orleans and those impacted by the terrorist attack on Bourbon Street on New Year’s Eve.

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