1970 Sugar Bowl
| 1970 Sugar Bowl | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| 36th Sugar Bowl | |||||||||||||||||||||
A moment of the game: Cloyce Hinton kicking for Ole Miss | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date | January 1, 1970 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Season | 1969 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Stadium | Tulane Stadium | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | New Orleans, Louisiana | ||||||||||||||||||||
| MVP | Archie Manning (Ole Miss QB) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Favorite | Arkansas by 3 points | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Referee | Charles Bowen (SEC) (split crew: SEC and SWC) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Halftime show | Benjamin Rickman & The Heartwoods | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Attendance | 80,096 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| United States TV coverage | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Network | ABC | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Announcers | Chris Schenkel, Bud Wilkinson | ||||||||||||||||||||
The 1970 Sugar Bowl was the 36th edition of the college football bowl game, played at Tulane Stadium in New Orleans, Louisiana, on Thursday, January 1. It featured the third-ranked Arkansas Razorbacks of the Southwest Conference (SWC) and the #13 Ole Miss Rebels of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). Ole Miss upset Arkansas, 27–22.