New Orleans to host CFP title game for 2027 season
Feb 9, 2025; New Orleans, LA, USA; A general view outside before Super Bowl LIX between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Kansas City Chiefs at Ceasars Superdome. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images The College Football Playoff title game following the 2027 regular season and ensuing playoff rounds will be played in New Orleans, the CFP announced Wednesday.
The contest will be played at Caesars Superdome on Jan. 24, 2028.
This will mark the second time New Orleans will be host to the championship game during the CFP era. This will be the 14th edition and the fourth after expansion to at least 12 teams being part of the playoff.
"The College Football Playoff is thrilled to bring the national championship game back to New Orleans in 2028," CFP executive director Rich Clark said in a statement. "Few cities embrace college football quite like New Orleans, with its unmatched hospitality, culture and passion for the game. We know fans, teams and the entire college football community will have an unforgettable experience in one of the sport's most iconic destinations."
Louisiana leaders called it an opportunity to showcase the city of the New Orleans and the state.
"This is what winning looks like. This is what making New Orleans a championship city is all about," Gov. Jeff Landry said at a press conference at the Superdome.
LSU defeated Clemson 42-25 on Jan. 13, 2020 behind star quarterback Joe Burrow to win the 2019 season crown.
This season's game is on Jan. 19, 2026 at Miami Gardens, Fla. Las Vegas is the host in 2027.
--Field Level Media
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