Alabama stars will play in Sugar Bowl against K-State

Bowl Scheduled to Host Fourth Semifinal Game on January 1 NEW ORLEANS - The 90th Allstate Sugar Bowl Football Classic is scheduled to be played on Monday, January 1, 2024 in the Caesars Superdome. The Sugar Bowl will double as a College Football Playoff (CFP) Semifinal for the fourth time since the start of the new college football postseason…

Nick Saban spent Monday night at SoFi Stadium as part of ESPN's broadcast crew for Georgia's 65-7 romp over TCU in the College Football Playoff National Championship, a title he's won several times during his tenure at Alabama. While Saban was excellent on the call and shared several tidbits in the pre-game build up, he admitted prior to kickoff…

There was never any doubt that Ohio State quarterback CJ Stroud was going to play in the Peach Bowl for the Buckeyes instead of opting out to prepare for the 2023 NFL Draft, as the Buckeyes were counting on him in the College Football Playoff national semifinal. It would have been understandable for Alabama QB and 2021 Heisman winner Bryce Young to…

Buckle up, sports fans. Today's loaded slate of college football bowl mania is one for the ages, with two CFP Semifinals scheduled for later tonight along with a pair of sneaky matchups simultaneously kicking off during the noon window. One of those two will be none other than the Allstate Sugar Bowl between the No. 5 Alabama Crimson Tide and the…

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If you were to tell someone in August that Alabama would be playing the Big 12 champion in a bowl game in December, they could be forgiven for assuming the Crimson Tide were playing a blue blood like Oklahoma or Texas in the College Football Playoff. That's how it was supposed to be, anyways. But things did not turn out the way anybody expected for…

No. 5 Alabama (10-2, 6-2 SEC) will take on No. 9 Kansas State (10-3, 7-2 Big 12) in the Allstate Sugar Bowl today in New Orleans. As we all wait for the Crimson Tide and Wildcats to face off, here is the most pertinent information to know, as well as staff predictions, for today's game. Charlie Potter: Alabama 35, Kansas State 27 Having Bryce…

After ending TCU's perfect season in the Big 12 Championship Game, Kansas State will try to cap off a memorable season tomorrow with a win over Alabama in the 2022 Allstate Sugar Bowl in New Orleans. The matchup between the Wildcats (10-3, 7-2 Big 12) and Crimson Tide (10-2, 6-2 SEC) at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans is scheduled for a noon…

Bowl season rages on as the Sugar Bowl has finally arrived for all to see! In this year's edition of one of the more popular annual bowl game, the Alabama Crimson Tide will clash on the gridiron with the Kansas State Wildcats. It is time to check out our College Football odds series where our Alabama-Kansas State prediction and pick will be…

It's the most wonderful time of the year, and there are 43 college football bowls to wager on. VSiN is here to help bettors sort through them all and find the value. Be sure to check out our College Football Bowl Betting Guide, our homepage for individual bowl previews and our running best bets file. This is the preview for the Allstate Sugar…

Alabama football has had a love/hate relationship with the Sugar Bowl. Paul W. "Bear" Bryant loved the SuperDome but Nick Saban has had his struggles. The Tide's current head coach finally got over that hump in the 2017-18 game. Saban may be familiar with New Orleans, but it will be the first trip to the Big Easy for anyone on the roster and all…

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Alabama (10-2) heads to New Orleans and looks to cap the 2022 campaign on a high note after missing the College Football Playoff. The No. 5 Crimson Tide will take on No. 9 Kansas State (10-3) in the Sugar Bowl Saturday at noon Eastern time on ESPN. Dave Pasch, Dusty Dvoracek and Tom Luginbill will be on the TV call for the first-ever meeting on the…

Before Alabama takes the field against Kansas State in Saturday's Sugar Bowl, Nick Saban held his usual "Hey Coach" radio show Thursday night. Here were the highlights: FIRST SEGMENT -- "Happy New Year to all out there," Saban begins to the room. -- "The players on the team that are here sort of reflect what the team is all about. ... They chose to…

As for the over/under, money is pouring in on over 56. That side is drawing 80% of the over/under tickets, and 86% of all money wagered on the total. Action is set to get underway at Noon ET inside the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana, with ESPN providing the broadcast coverage. When lines were originally released, the Crimson Tide were…

No. 5 Alabama takes on No. 9 Kansas State in the Allstate Sugar Bowl at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans on Saturday. Game time is scheduled for 12 p.m., and it will be televised on ESPN. Now in its ninth season, this is just the second time the College Football Playoff will not feature Alabama and Nick Saban. Although the Crimson Tide…

No. 5 Alabama Crimson Tide (10-2 SU, 5-6-1 ATS) vs. No. 9 Kansas State Wildcats (10-3 SU, 9-3-1 ATS) Allstate Sugar Bowl Preview Date/Time: Saturday December 31st, 2022. 8:00PM (EST) Where: Caesars Superdome New Orleans, LA TV: ESPN Point Spread: BAMA -6.5/KSU+6.5 (Deposit $100 and get $100 FREE when you use bonus code PREDICT100 at the web's most…

Alabama's season-long goal of making the College Football Playoff and eventually the National Championship wasn't to be, but the team is still in a New Year's Six Bowl game as they are set to face Kansas State in the Sugar Bowl. While opt outs are always concern for a team like Alabama that has a ton of NFL talent, the team is expected to have…

Alabama football finds itself back in the Sugar Bowl, a bowl game that has not been particularly kind to the Crimson Tide in the Nick Saban era. Alabama is 1-3 in the annual New Orleans-based bowl game since Saban took over as head coach, dropping the team's first three Sugar Bowl trips in that stretch - 2008 versus Utah, 2013 versus Oklahoma and…

Opt-outs, players entering the transfer portal as well as coaching replacements often wreck havoc on the odds and betting lines for college football bowl games. No matter the factors, bettors should not shy away from investing in the'tail-end' of line movements. Three teams fit each of the angles highlighted above and are worthy of a'Double-Pop'…

Alabama quarterback Bryce Young and linebacker Will Anderson Jr. made headlines last week when they decided that they will play in the Crimson Tide's Sugar Bowl matchup against Kansas State. In doing so, the two projected top-five picks in this spring's NFL Draft bucked a recent trend in college football of draft prospects sitting out of…

Here is everything you need to know about the 2022 Allstate Sugar Bowl between the Alabama Crimson Tide and the Kansas State Wildcats. Saturday, December 31, 2022; 11:00 a.m. CT; Caesars Superdome; New Orleans, Louisiana TV: ESPN (Dave Pasch, Dusty Dvoracek, Tom Luginbill) Radio: K-State Sports Network (Wyatt Thompson, Stan Weber, Matt…

The team many Alabama football fans were rooting for in the Big 12 conference championship, Kansas State, is the Crimson Tide's next opponent. For Alabama to have any sort of chance to make the College Football Playoff heading into Sunday, it needed TCU to lose. That happened in overtime, but still it wasn't enough to bump the one-loss Horned Frogs…

Conference championship weekend featured enough chaos for Alabama to enter the College Football Playoff discussion despite watching the league titles games from Tuscaloosa, Ala. No. 4 USC lost to No. 11 Utah, 47-24, on Friday, knocking the Trojans out of playoff contention, while No. 3 TCU lost to No. 10 Kansas State, 31-28, in overtime on Sunday.…

For Kansas State, a trip to the Sugar Bowl will serve as a hard-earned reward for an outstanding season, capped by an overtime win in the Big 12 championship game. For Alabama, it is effectively a consolation prize. Saturday, Dec. 31, noon at Caesars Superdome, New Orleans. ESPN is airing the game. Kansas State has been surprising people all…