According to a report from WDSU, the NBC affiliate in New Orleans, the College Football Playoff Quarterfinal Sugar Bowl matchup between Georgia and Notre Dame has been postponed following a tragic act of terrorism early Wednesday morning on Bourbon Street.
The incident, which left multiple casualties and injuries, has led to heightened security concerns in the area. As a result, the Sugar Bowl, originally scheduled for Wednesday night, has reportedly been rescheduled to Thursday night.
While this move is still a rumor and has not been officially confirmed by the College Football Playoff or the Sugar Bowl organizers, sources indicate that the delay is due to both the ongoing investigation and the need for additional safety measures around the event.
The attack, which involved a man driving a truck through a crowd of people on Bourbon Street, has shocked the city and the nation, affecting not only the New Orleans community but also the students and fans in town for the game. Authorities are treating the incident as an act of terrorism, and the local law enforcement agencies, along with federal officials, are investigating the situation.
Note: This rumor has not yet been confirmed, and further updates are expected as the situation unfolds. Fans and media outlets are advised to stay tuned for official statements from the College Football Playoff and the Sugar Bowl organizers.
