Wednesday, April 7, 2010 as of 11:14 AM ET
The Sugar Bowl is an annual American college football bowl game played in the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Read More at Wikipedia ›The Michigan Wolverines and Virginia Tech Hokies will collide on the gridiron for the first time, when the two teams meet in New Orleans and battle it out in the 78th annual Sugar Bowl .
Frank Beamer's Hokies have been the picture of consistency over the last decade. This season the team posted an 11-2 record with both losses coming to ACC champion Clemson, including a 38-10 setback in the ACC Championship Game. Still, Virginia Tech is the only school in the FBS ranks to win 10 or more games in eight straight seasons.The Hokies are 9-15 in postseason play and are playing in their sixth BCS Bowl game. The team is 1-2 in three previous Sugar Bowl appearances and has lost three of its last four bowl games overall, including a humbling 40-12 rout at the hands of Stanford in last year's Orange Bowl .Brady Hoke's first season in Ann Arbor was certainly a successful one. The Wolverines won 10 games this season, including eight at home, the first time Michigan has won eight games in Ann Arbor s...NEW YORK (Reuters) - Five Ohio State American football players, including quarterback Terrelle Pryor, were suspended on Thursday for five games next season for selli...
Even after Ohio State cornerback Chimdi Chekwa was told about the Buckeyes' bowl futility against teams from the Southeastern Conference, he had a hard time believin...
Ohio State might want to send a thank-you note to the NCAA for helping to end its bowl misery against the SEC.Terrelle Pryor threw two touchdown passes, helping the ...
Ohio State players broke the rules and got to play in the Sugar Bowl anyway. Jim Tressel knew about infractions and let it all happen.Now the Buckeyes and new coach ...
Bobby Petrino talked time and again about winning a national championship at Arkansas. From the day he was hired in 2007, Petrino never wavered in that goal or belie...
Arkansas has fired football coach Bobby Petrino.Athletic director Jeff Long announced his decision Tuesday night, saying he "knowingly misled" and engaged in reckles...
Saying he was disappointed Bobby Petrino failed to tell school officials that he was riding with a 25-year-old woman when he crashed his motorcycle, Arkansas athleti...
Arkansas coach Bobby Petrino veered off a two-lane highway and crashed his motorcycle over the weekend, sending him to a hospital and leaving him in what his family ...
Bobby Petrino believed he could win a national championship at Arkansas. He won't get the chance.Athletic director Jeff Long fired Petrino on Tuesday night and laid ...
Ryan Mallett spent only one season as a Wolverine , but part of him will always be a Michigan man.Mallett learned all he needed to know about the Michigan-Ohio State...
No pressure, Ohio State.The Big Ten was shut out on New Year's Day.Unless the Buckeyes win Tuesday night's Sugar Bowl against Arkansas, it will be a total wipeout at...
Mexican rice borers have crawled into southwestern Louisiana rice plants and are heading for the nation's sugar bowl , where the inch-long moth grubs are a much bigg...
Ohio State is vacating its wins from the 2010 football season, including its share of the Big Ten championship and the Buckeyes' victory over Arkansas in the 2011 Su...
A 7-year-old boy was critically hurt after falling about 60 feet from a chairlift at a Northern California ski resort.It happened Sunday at the Sugar Bowl ski resort...
Michigan benefited from a replay overturn 17, on Brendan yard field goal.The 17th-ranked Hokies (11-3) sent the game to overtime on Justin Myer's 25- yard field goal...
As Brady Hoke trotted across the Superdome field, his Michigan players celebrating all around him, a big bucket of ice water suddenly came splashing down on the coac...
A new IRS filing by the Sugar Bowl shows it paid its CEO just under $600,000 in 2009.Paul Hoolahan pulled in $594,000 that year, down from $645,000 in 2008. That's b...
TUESDAYNo. 6 Ohio State (11-1) vs. No. 8 Arkansas (10-2), 8:30 p.m. (ESPN)Line: Ohio State by 3½.Series Record: First meeting.WHAT'S AT STAKEThe Buckeyes are winless...
Ohio State might want to send a thank-you note to the NCAA for helping to end its bowl misery against the SEC.Terrelle Pryor threw two touchdown passes, helping the ...