List of Sugar Bowl Winners by year: Notre Dame 2025 Champion, History

All-time Sugar Bowl Past Winners List: Final Score, historical champions since 1935, Stats, facts 

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The Sugar Bowl is an annual American college football bowl game has been played each year in the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana since 1935.


 The only exception was in 2006 when the game was played in the Georgia Dome in Atlanta, Georgia, due to the massive damage to the Louisiana Superdome caused by Hurricane Katrina in 2005.
The first edition of the Sugar Bowl was played the same year as the first year of the Orange Bowl, making these two games the second-oldest major bowl games in college football. Only the Rose Bowl, first played in 1902, is older.

The Purse for the 2006 game was $14–17 million per participating team. According to a report, the salary-payout for Sugar Bowl was US$17,000,000 per team (As of 2014).

Alabama has most appearances in the Sugar Bowl with 16th times & become the champions 9th times, On the 2nd most winning team is LSU Tigers with 13th Aapper. & 6th-time winners..


The 92nd edition of Allstate Sugar Bowl 2025 (played on January 1, 2026, as a College Football Playoff quarterfinal) features No. 3 Georgia vs. No. 6 Ole Miss and is scheduled to kick off at 8 p.m. ET in the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans..

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Who is the most recent winner of Sugar Bowl: 2025 champions.

The 2026 Sugar Bowl (played on January 1, 2026, as a College Football Playoff quarterfinal) features No. 3 Georgia vs. No. 6 Ole Miss and is scheduled to kick off at 8 p.m. ET in the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans. As of today (January 1, 2026), the game has not yet been played, so there is no current winner.

The most recent completed Sugar Bowl was the 2025 edition (played January 2, 2025), where Notre Dame defeated Georgia 23–10.

Who won the last year Sugar Bowl: 2025 Champions?

The last Sugar Bowl (the most recent completed one as of January 1, 2026) was the 91st Allstate Sugar Bowl, played on January 2, 2025 (postponed one day from January 1 due to a terrorist attack on Bourbon Street in New Orleans). It was a College Football Playoff quarterfinal matchup.

Notre Dame defeated Georgia by a score of 23-10.

Notre Dame (No. 7 seed, finished 13-1) advanced to the Orange Bowl semifinal.

Georgia (No. 2 seed, finished 11-3).

Key highlights: Notre Dame's Riley Leonard was the offensive MVP, Xavier Watts defensive MVP. A big play sequence around halftime (including a 98-yard kickoff return TD by Jayden Harrison) helped secure the win for the Fighting Irish.

Here is Complete Winners history and Finals Scores of College Football Sugar Bowl game winners and all-time results Since 1935.

College Football Sugar Bowl Past Champions, All-time Winners List by year 1935-2025.

Jan. 1, 1935 — Tulane 20, Temple 14

Jan. 1, 1936 — TCU 3, LSU 2

Jan. 1, 1937 — Santa Clara 21, LSU 14

Jan. 1, 1938 — Santa Clara 6, LSU 0

Jan. 2, 1939 — TCU 15, Carnegie Tech 7

Jan. 1, 1940 — Texas A&M 14, Tulane 13

Jan. 1, 1941 — Boston College 19, Tennessee 13

Jan. 1, 1942 — Fordham 2, Missouri 0

Jan. 1, 1943 — Tennessee 14, Tulsa 7

Jan. 1, 1944 — Georgia Tech 20, Tulsa 18

Jan. 1, 1945 — Duke 29, Alabama 26

Jan. 1, 1946 — Oklahoma A&M 33, Saint Mary’s (Cal.) 13

Jan. 1, 1947 — Georgia 20, North Carolina 10

Jan. 1, 1948 — Texas 27, Alabama 7

Jan. 1, 1949 — Oklahoma 14, North Carolina 6

Jan. 2, 1950 — Oklahoma 35, LSU 0

Jan. 1, 1951 — Kentucky 13, Oklahoma 7

Jan. 1, 1952 — Maryland 28, Tennessee 13

Jan. 1, 1953 — Georgia Tech 24, Mississippi 7

Jan. 1, 1954 — Georgia Tech 42, West Virginia 19

Jan. 1, 1955 — Navy 21, Mississippi 0

Jan. 2, 1956 — Georgia Tech 7, Pittsburgh 0

Jan. 1, 1957 — Baylor 13, Tennessee 7

Jan. 1, 1958 — Mississippi 39, Texas 7

Jan. 1, 1959 — LSU 7, Clemson 0

Jan. 1, 1960 — Mississippi 21, LSU 0

Jan. 2, 1961 — Mississippi 14, Rice 6

Jan. 1, 1962 — Alabama 10, Arkansas 3

Jan. 1, 1963 — Mississippi 17, Arkansas 13

Jan. 1, 1964 — Alabama 12, Mississippi 7

Jan. 1, 1965 — LSU 13, Syracuse 10

Jan. 1, 1966 — Missouri 20, Florida 18

Jan. 2, 1967 — Alabama 34, Nebraska 7

Jan. 1, 1968 — LSU 20, Wyoming 13

Jan. 1, 1969 — Arkansas 16, Georgia 2

Jan. 1, 1970 — Mississippi 27, Arkansas 22

Jan. 1, 1971 — Tennessee 34, Air Force 13

Jan. 1, 1972 — Oklahoma 40, Auburn 22

Dec. 31, 1972 — Oklahoma 14, Penn St. 0

Dec. 31, 1973 — Notre Dame 24, Alabama 23

Dec. 31, 1974 — Nebraska 13, Florida 10

Dec. 31, 1975 — Alabama 13, Penn St. 6

Jan. 1, 1977 — Pittsburgh 27, Georgia 3

Jan. 2, 1978 — Alabama 35, Ohio St. 6

Jan. 1, 1979 — Alabama 14, Penn St. 7

Jan. 1, 1980 — Alabama 24, Arkansas 9

Jan. 1, 1981 — Georgia 17, Notre Dame 10

Jan. 1, 1982 — Pittsburgh 24, Georgia 20

Jan. 1, 1983 — Penn St. 27, Georgia 23

Jan. 2, 1984 — Auburn 9, Michigan 7

Jan. 1, 1985 — Nebraska 28, LSU 10

Jan. 1, 1986 — Tennessee 35, Miami 7

Jan. 1, 1987 — Nebraska 30, LSU 15

Jan. 1, 1988 — Syracuse 16, Auburn 16, tie

Jan. 2, 1989 — Florida St. 13, Auburn 7

Jan. 1, 1990 — Miami 33, Alabama 25

Jan. 1, 1991 — Tennessee 23, Virginia 22

Jan. 1, 1992 — Notre Dame 39, Florida 28

Jan. 1, 1993 — Alabama 34, Miami 13

Jan. 1, 1994 — Florida 41, West Virginia 7

Jan. 2, 1995 — Florida St. 23, Florida 17

Dec. 31, 1995 — Virginia Tech 28, Texas 10

Jan. 2, 1997 — Florida 52, Florida St. 20

Jan. 1, 1998 — Florida St. 31, Ohio St. 14

Jan. 1, 1999 — Ohio St. 24, Texas A&M 14

Jan. 4, 2000 — Florida St. 46, Virginia Tech 29

Jan. 2, 2001 — Miami 37, Florida 20

Jan. 1, 2002 — LSU 47, Illinois 34

Jan. 1, 2003 — Georgia 26, Florida St. 13

Jan. 4, 2004 — LSU 21, Oklahoma 14

Jan. 3, 2005 — Auburn 16, Virginia Tech 13

Jan. 2, 2006 — West Virginia 38, Georgia 35

Jan. 3, 2007 — LSU 41, Notre Dame 14

Jan. 1, 2008 — Georgia 41, Hawaii 10

Jan. 2, 2009 — Utah 31, Alabama 17

Jan. 1, 2010 — Florida 51, Cincinnati 24

Jan. 4, 2011 — Ohio St. 31, Arkansas 26

Jan. 3, 2012 — Michigan 23, Virginia Tech 20, OT

Jan. 2, 2013 — Louisville 33, Florida 23

Jan. 2, 2014 — Oklahoma 45, Alabama 31

Jan. 1, 2015 — Ohio St. 42, Alabama 35 (CFC SF)

Jan. 1, 2016 — Mississippi 48, Oklahoma St. 20

Jan. 2, 2017 — Oklahoma 35, Auburn 19

Jan. 1, 2018 — Alabama 24, Clemson 6 (CFC SF)

Jan. 1, 2019 — Texas 28, Georgia 21

Jan. 1, 2020 — Georgia 26, Baylor 14

Jan. 1, 2021 — CFP: Ohio State 49, Clemson 28

Jan. 1, 2022 — Baylor 21, Ole Miss 7

Dec. 31, 2022 — Alabama 45, Kansas St. 20

Jan. 1, 2024 — CFP: Washington 37, Texas 31

Jan. 2, 2025 — CFP: Notre Dame 23, Georgia 10 

Jan. 1, 2026 — CFP:  Oregon vs Texas Tech

Who won the most Sugar Bowl titles?  

Alabama has won the most Sugar Bowls, with 10 victories, making the Crimson Tide the most successful program in the game’s history within this dataset. 

Alabama’s wins span multiple eras, from the 1960s through the College Football Playoff period, highlighting its long-term dominance.

 Tied for the next-most wins are Oklahoma, Mississippi (Ole Miss), and LSU, each with six Sugar Bowl victories, followed closely by Georgia with five wins.

 This distribution underscores the Sugar Bowl’s deep ties to powerhouse Southern and national programs, with Alabama clearly standing alone at the top.

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