| 2022 Allstate Sugar Bowl | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 88th Sugar Bowl | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date | January 1, 2022 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Season | 2021 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stadium | Caesars Superdome | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | New Orleans, Louisiana | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| MVP | Terrel Bernard (LB, Baylor) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Favorite | Ole Miss by 1[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Referee | Ron Snodgrass (Big Ten) [2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Attendance | 66,479[3] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| United States TV coverage | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Network | ESPN ESPN Radio | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Announcers | ESPN: Joe Tessitore (play-by-play), Greg McElroy (analyst), and Katie George (sideline) ESPN Radio: Sean Kelley (play-by-play), Barrett Jones (analyst), and Ian Fitzsimmons (sideline) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nielsen ratings | 9.8 million viewers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
The 2022 Sugar Bowl was a college football bowl game played on January 1, 2022, with kickoff at 8:45 p.m. EST (7:45 p.m. local CST) and televised on ESPN.[4] It was the 88th edition of the Sugar Bowl, and was one of the 2021–22 bowl games concluding the 2021 FBS football season. Sponsored by insurance company Allstate, the game was officially known as the Allstate Sugar Bowl.