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Moment Of Silence Planned For New Orleans Attack Victims At Sugar Bowl

crowd on New Orleans' Canal and Bourbon Street

A moment of silence will be observed before the start of the Sugar Bowl in honor of the victims of the recent New Orleans attack, as confirmed by a spokesperson for the Sugar Bowl in a statement to CNN. The solemn moment is scheduled to take place prior to the rendition of the national anthem.

Georgia and Notre Dame to face off in College Football Playoff quarterfinals.
Silent tribute planned for New Orleans attack victims at Sugar Bowl.
National anthem to follow moment of silence at the Sugar Bowl.

The Sugar Bowl, which will feature a matchup between Georgia and Notre Dame, serves as the culminating game of the College Football Playoff quarterfinals. The highly anticipated game is set to kick off at 4 p.m. Eastern Time at the iconic Caesars Superdome in New Orleans.

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